This mate in 3 begins with white playing N-f5 discovered check. Black is virtually forced to play N-e7.  (If black plays K-e8, mate follows with Q-c8, if black plays K-g8, white sacrifices the queen with Q-f8 check and after Kxf8, white mates with R-c8.)  So, after black plays N-e7, white mates in two with Q-c8 [...]

Here is an advanced mate in 3 chess puzzle where it is white to move. The answer will appear in my next post. Good luck!

Here is an advanced mate in 3 chess puzzle where it is white to move. The answer will appear in my next post. Good luck!

This mate in 3 begins with white playing Nxd7 check. Black is forced to play K-g8. White then plays R-e8 check and black must play B-f8. White then checkmates with the move Rxf8. I hope you found the answer. Look for another new challenging chess strategy puzzle in my next post! If you would like to have these puzzles [...]

Here is an advanced mate in 3 chess puzzle where it is white to move. The answer will appear in my next post. Good luck!

This mate in 3 begins with black playing Qxg2 check. White is forced to play Kxg2. Black follows with R-g6 check. If white plays K-h1, black wins with Nxf2. If white plays K-f3, black wins with N-d2. I hope you found the answer. Look for another new challenging chess strategy puzzle in my next post! If you [...]

Here is an advanced chess strategy puzzle where it is white to move. There are many ways for white to win material, but we’re looking only for the mate in 3. The answer will appear in my next post. Good luck!

This mate in 3 begins with black playing Qxd4 check. White is forced to play Kxd4.  Black follows with B-c5 check. White is forced to play K-d3 and checkmate follows when black plays NxN. I hope you found the answer. Look for another new challenging chess puzzle in my next post!

Here is an advanced mate in 3 chess puzzle where it is black to move. The answer will appear in my next post. Good luck!

The answer is for black to play K-b6. White has a choice to make a useless move with his queen or postpone checkmate for a while with K-c8. However, playing K-c8 drops the queen when black plays R-h8 and it’s an easy win from there. I hope you found the answer. Look for another new chess puzzle in my [...]