Xiangqi · Puzzle · Mate in 3

Red to move

Find the best move.

Theme: Checkmate, Mate in 3, Middlegame

FEN: 2raka2r/9/c3N1n2/p3p3p/6p2/P1p6/5n2c/9/5C3/1RBAKABR1 r - - 0 20

Solution

Moves

  1. Hg9+
  2. Ke9
  3. Rb9+
  4. Rc9
  5. Rxc9#

FEN: 3a1a2r/2R1k1N2/c5n2/p3p3p/6p2/P1p6/5n2c/9/5C3/2BAKABR1 - - - 0 22