Puzzle 226131: White to win
Puzzle 226131: White to win
0:00
WFM Ekaterina Kabanova (2138) - CM Maroun Tomb (2084)
Titled Tuesday 17th Nov chess.com INT (3), 2020.11.17 WFM Ekaterina Kabanova (2138) - CM Maroun Tomb (2084)
Titled Tuesday 17th Nov chess.com INT (3), 2020.11.17
Titled Tuesday 17th Nov chess.com INT (3), 2020.11.17 WFM Ekaterina Kabanova (2138) - CM Maroun Tomb (2084)
Titled Tuesday 17th Nov chess.com INT (3), 2020.11.17
Drag the pieces to solve this puzzle.
Who is better? Select an evaluation.
There is a better move...
There was an error. Please try again.
Hint
Main motif of this puzzle: Epaulette mate
In epaulette mate, a queen or rook checkmates the king orthogonally. If it is a queen, it might not be next to the king. The two squares next to the king are blocked by its own pieces.
Learn more in this guide.
The hint button is in beta test. We recommend to use the button only after you've thought about the puzzle for some time without finding any idea.
Read more about the hint button in this blog post.
✅ Puzzle solved, congratulations!
❌ Sorry, but that was not the correct move.