Level 2 · Win material on purpose · 800–1100 · 10 min
Mate in two: forcing moves first
Search checks first, then captures, then threats, and follow each to the end.
The rule to take into your games
To find mate in two, try every check first and ask: after each reply, do I have mate?
Part of Goat Pass: 3 steps on the board, 3 guided examples, then puzzles at your level, and the ones you miss come back until they stick. The first 3 lessons are free.
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