MATE RUSH

Spot the mate. Go fast.

Solve as many mate-in-1 puzzles as you can in 3 minutes. You get 3 strikes before the rush ends.

Time limit
3:00
Strikes allowed
3
Your best
0

52 positions in the pool · drag a piece to play

How to win

  • ✓Look for any piece that can deliver checkmate in one move
  • ✓Check the opponent king's escape squares first
  • ✓If you're stuck, make a guess — a strike is better than stalling
  • ✗A missed move shows the correct answer, then moves on