=== Chess Short #58 ===
Format: countdown_puzzle
Source: Lichess puzzle h7Cwj (rating 1779)
Pre-setup FEN: 2Q1k2r/pp1r1ppp/2p1p3/1q5B/4pPP1/2P1P3/PP5P/5RK1 b k - 1 23
Puzzle FEN (after setup move): 2Qrk2r/pp3ppp/2p1p3/1q5B/4pPP1/2P1P3/PP5P/5RK1 w k - 2 24
Setup move (opponent): Rd8 (d7d8)
Solver plays: White
Themes: endgame mate mateIn2 pin short
Solver moves (SAN): Qxe6+ Qxf7#
Full continuation (SAN): Qxe6+ Kf8 Qxf7#
Full continuation (UCI): c8e6 e8f8 e6f7
PGN: 24. Qxe6+ Kf8 25. Qxf7#
Lichess analysis: https://lichess.org/analysis/2Qrk2r%2Fpp3ppp%2F2p1p3%2F1q5B%2F4pPP1%2F2P1P3%2FPP5P%2F5RK1%20w%20k%20-%202%2024
Lichess source: https://lichess.org/CfObs5MG/black#46
Duration: 26s

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White to Move: Mate In 2 • Rating 1779 #shorts

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Mate In 2 puzzle, Lichess rating 1779. White to move — deliver mate in 2.

Solution: 24. Qxe6+ Kf8 25. Qxf7#

Try it yourself: https://lichess.org/analysis/2Qrk2r%2Fpp3ppp%2F2p1p3%2F1q5B%2F4pPP1%2F2P1P3%2FPP5P%2F5RK1%20w%20k%20-%202%2024

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