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
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endgameforkmate
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epauletteMatematemateIn2
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Rating 1061
matemateIn2middlegame
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Rating 1061
kingsideAttackmatemateIn2
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Rating 1062
endgamematemateIn2
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Rating 1062
kingsideAttackmatemateIn2
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Rating 1062
matemateIn2middlegame
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Rating 1063
forkmatemateIn2
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Rating 1063
endgamematemateIn2
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Rating 1064
matemateIn2middlegame
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Rating 1064
endgamematemateIn2
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Rating 1064
endgamematemateIn2
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Rating 1064
kingsideAttackmatemateIn2
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Rating 1065
hookMatematemateIn2
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Rating 1065
matemateIn2middlegame
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Rating 1065
endgamematemateIn2
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Rating 1065
arabianMateendgamemate
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Rating 1066
matemateIn2middlegame
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Rating 1066
endgamematemateIn2
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Rating 1067
endgamematemateIn2
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Rating 1067
kingsideAttackmatemateIn2
foundation
Rating 1067
matemateIn2middlegame
foundation
Rating 1067
matemateIn2middlegame
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Rating 1067
cornerMatematemateIn2
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