Chess puzzle #1

Puzzle #1 · 2026-10-03 · rated 1835 · 2 moves

White to move. Find the best move.

White to move 87654321abcdefgh

Board
Solution and details

Solution: 1. Kg3 Rxf3+ 2. Kxh4

Themes: Crushing, Endgame, Master, Short

FEN: 8/8/5nk1/1Q6/p4rPn/5P2/1P3K2/8 w - - 3 49 · Open in the analysis board

From a real game: view on Lichess (puzzle 17cjr, Lichess puzzle database, CC0).