Xiangqi · Puzzle · Mate in 3

Red to move

Find the best move.

Theme: Checkmate, Mate in 3, Middlegame

FEN: 2rk1aN2/4a4/2C1b4/p4P2p/1N4p2/1c7/P5n1P/4C4/R3K4/2B2rB1R r - - 0 21

Solution

Moves

  1. Rd2+
  2. Cd5
  3. Rxd5+
  4. Ke10
  5. Hf8#

FEN: 2r1ka3/4a4/2C1bN3/p4P2p/1N4p2/3R5/P5n1P/4C4/4K4/2B2rB1R - - - 2 23