Cristina Iosif vs. Almira Skripchenko

This position occurred in Cristina Iosif vs Almira Skripchenko, Romania, 1992.

Black to move and mate in 2.

Roll over to see the solution: 1... Qxh2+ 2. Kxh2 Rh4#

FEN: 4r1k1/pQ3pp1/7p/4q3/4r3/P7/1P2nPPP/2BR1R1K b - - 0 1

About the players

Almira SkripchenkoAlmira Skripchenko (1976-) is a Moldavian-French International Master and Women's chess Grandmaster. She was six times French Women's Chess Champion. Her peak rating is 2501.

7 Responses

  1. Fareez
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    1. Qxg1+ Kxg1
    2. Rg4#

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  2. Fareez
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    Made a mistake. Actually… 1. Qxh2+ Kxh2 2. Rh4#

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  3. Mitus
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  4. John Tsamis
    John Tsamis at

    A spectacular Q sac!

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  5. josh
    josh at

    Qe5xh2+
    2. Kh1xh2 Re4-h4#

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  6. hertavein
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    1… Qxh2+ 2. Kxh2 Rh4#

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  7. jobs in pakistan
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    1… Qxh2+ 2. Kxh2 Rh4#

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