Back-rank mate in 2 on e8 (e2)

li-04gz0

Puzzle rating: 662Theme: Back rank: the king is trapped behind its own pawns — use that.

White to move — find the best continuation

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Solution: Qxe8+ Rxe8 Rxe8#

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