=== Chess Short #108 === Format: pattern_recognition Source: Lichess puzzle XyChH (rating 1804) Pre-setup FEN: 4r1k1/6pp/p2b1p2/np2qN2/8/1P2BQ1P/P1R2PP1/6K1 w - - 7 33 Puzzle FEN (after setup move): 4r1k1/6pp/p2b1p2/np2qN2/6Q1/1P2B2P/P1R2PP1/6K1 b - - 8 33 Setup move (opponent): Qg4 (f3g4) Solver plays: Black Themes: long mate mateIn3 middlegame pillsburysMate sacrifice Solver moves (SAN): Qa1+ Qxc1+ Re1# Full continuation (SAN): Qa1+ Rc1 Qxc1+ Bxc1 Re1# Full continuation (UCI): e5a1 c2c1 a1c1 e3c1 e8e1 PGN: 33...Qa1+ 34. Rc1 Qxc1+ 35. Bxc1 Re1# Lichess analysis: https://lichess.org/analysis/4r1k1%2F6pp%2Fp2b1p2%2Fnp2qN2%2F6Q1%2F1P2B2P%2FP1R2PP1%2F6K1%20b%20-%20-%208%2033 Lichess source: https://lichess.org/hvJF3eZn#65 Duration: 32s --- TITLE --- Spot The Pattern: Mating attack #shorts --- DESCRIPTION --- Pattern recognition separates players. Rating 1804. Themes: long, mate, mateIn3, middlegame. Moves: 33...Qa1+ 34. Rc1 Qxc1+ 35. Bxc1 Re1# #chessshorts #chesstactics #chesscommunity #chessbrain #chessquiz #chesslover #chessdaily #chesspuzzle --- THUMBNAIL --- short_0108_thumb.jpg --- SUGGESTED SCHEDULE --- 2026-05-31 21:00 (local machine time) Post to: @chessinsightsquest