Chess puzzle for beginners

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Hi! My name is Lauren Goodkind and I'm a chess coach and chess book author based in California: www.ChessByLauren.com

Here's a puzzle for beginners.  White to move.  What's the best move here? This position was taken from a blitz game that I recently played.  

Avatar of Nate6586

Thanks for putting these puzzles out Lauren. They are very helpful. 

Avatar of Jess428

Nf6, wow the king is really trapped no where to go.

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Found it!  

 

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Nf6 mate in one, found it instantly due to watching Eric Rosen lol.