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2 seconds tops
Rh8+ Kxh8
Qh7#
Now this looks obvious to me…may be
I am stepping into a trap?
Seriously???
Rh8+ Kxh8 Qh7 checkmate!
1. Rh8+ Kxh8
2. Qh7#
Rh8 check
K x R
Qh7 check and mate
Rh8 curtains
What am I missing? This seems too easy, even when qualified as “basic.”
1. Rh8+ Kxh8
2. Qh7#
1. Rh8+ Kh8
2. Qh7 checkmate
Mate in 2.
What a peculiar position for black.
Mate in 2
The funny thing is this was so easy, it took me 2 minutes to spot it.
White to play Rh8+!!
1. Rh8+ Kh8
2. Qh7++
If black doesn’t resigns after 1.Rh8+, then I would go for a double rook sacrifice…just to bub it in.