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1. Th8+ (and 2. Be5+ wins the black Queen)
Be5 wins by tsekmate
1.Be5! Qxe5(1…QxQ 2.Rh8#)2.Qxe5+/-
So one of the easier ones:
1. Be5
Be5 threatens Rh8#, so the best Black can do Rh8 to get a Rook for his Queen.
Of course, Be5!!
1) Be5 threatening mate on h8 and the Black Queen is gone. – Montu, Assam
1. Rh8+, Kxh8
(1. .., Kg7 2. Be5+, Rf6 is equivalent)
2. Be5+ and the Queen is lost
1. Be5, Qxe5 (the White Queen is a taboo and loses to Rh8#)
2. Qxe5 and White is up on material
Rg6+
Be5