Black to move
Your move
Find the best move for Black.
Solution
48… cxd4 49. cxd4 b4 50. b3+ axb3 51. axb3+ ♚xb3
The position
This intermediate puzzle (rating 1696) asks Black to move to find the winning idea. It features these themes: Zugzwang, Quiet Move, Pawn Endgame.
It is Black to move. Look for the tactic hiding in the position — Zugzwang, Quiet Move, Pawn Endgame. Drag a piece on the board to play your move; the puzzle will tell you if you found the best continuation.
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