Xiangqi · Puzzle · Mate in 3

Black to move

Find the best move.

Theme: Checkmate, Mate in 3, Middlegame

FEN: 1n1a1abr1/9/2nkbc3/pC1r4p/6R2/4CNP2/P1P1P3P/B8/1R7/1N1AKAB2 b - - 0 17

Solution

Moves

  1. Rxd1+
  2. Ke2
  3. Rh2+
  4. Ke3
  5. Rd3#

FEN: 1n1a1ab2/9/2nkbc3/pC6p/6R2/4CNP2/P1P1P3P/B2rK4/1R5r1/1N3AB2 - - - 4 20