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Arabian mate

One of the oldest mating patterns on record: a rook and a knight trap the king in its corner.

arabian

Mate in 1 · Rook and knight

White to move and mate in 1.

Find the move that forces mate whatever the defence.

Hint: move the rook on b7.

Or click a piece on the board, then its square.

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Rh7#