Checkmate puzzles
Every puzzle has exactly one move that leads to checkmate, confirmed by checking every possible move. Pick a puzzle, or use the button below to jump to the next unsolved one.
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Every puzzle has exactly one move that leads to checkmate, confirmed by checking every possible move. Pick a puzzle, or use the button below to jump to the next unsolved one.
Each position comes from a game the site's own xiangqi engine played against itself. A position is kept only if a full search confirms there is exactly one winning first move, so there is never a second correct answer.
Yes. In xiangqi a player with no legal move loses even when not in check, so a puzzle can end with the opponent checkmated or simply out of moves.
Solved puzzles are remembered on this device. No account needed.
Use Hint to see which piece moves first, or Show solution to play it out, then try the next one.