4891 real-game puzzles in this collection
What is a mate in 2?
A forcing first move — check, sacrifice or quiet net — followed by unavoidable mate. The defender’s best reply is already accounted for.
How to spot it
Work backwards from the mating picture: which finishing move do you want, and which first move forces the king into it against every defense?
What this set trains
The classic calculation drill — one forced reply deep, every defensive try refuted.
Foundation: 2952Developing: 1185Challenging: 620Advanced: 134
foundation
Rating 1091
endgamematemateIn2
foundation
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matemateIn2middlegame
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matemateIn2middlegame
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Rating 1091
deflectiondiscoveredAttackendgame
foundation
Rating 1092
endgamematemateIn2
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Rating 1092
endgamematemateIn2
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Rating 1092
matemateIn2middlegame
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Rating 1093
clearancekingsideAttackmate
foundation
Rating 1093
forkmatemateIn2
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Rating 1093
kingsideAttackmatemateIn2
foundation
Rating 1093
kingsideAttackmatemateIn2
foundation
Rating 1094
endgamematemateIn2
foundation
Rating 1094
endgamematemateIn2
foundation
Rating 1094
endgameforkmate
foundation
Rating 1094
matemateIn2middlegame
foundation
Rating 1094
endgamematemateIn2
foundation
Rating 1094
endgamematemateIn2
foundation
Rating 1095
deflectiondiscoveredAttackmate
foundation
Rating 1095
kingsideAttackmatemateIn2
foundation
Rating 1095
clearanceendgamemate
foundation
Rating 1096
endgamematemateIn2
foundation
Rating 1097
endgamemastermate
foundation
Rating 1097
matemateIn2middlegame
foundation
Rating 1097
endgameepauletteMatemate
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