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Puzzle nWfT3

White has mate in 1 if black saves his queen.

White has mate in 1 if black saves his queen.

@bz said ^

What am i missing?

At a high level of difficulty, you don’t need to look for checks, you don’t need to look for captures, you need to look for THREATS. Look for a move to an empty square.

@bz said [^](/forum/redirect/post/JGoXnQK8) > What am i missing? At a high level of difficulty, you don’t need to look for checks, you don’t need to look for captures, you need to look for THREATS. Look for a move to an empty square.

@PurpleInferno said ^

White has mate in 1 if black saves his queen.

Oh yes thank you!

@PurpleInferno said [^](/forum/redirect/post/wRJSX9NP) > White has mate in 1 if black saves his queen. Oh yes thank you!