Black to move
Your move
Find the best move for Black.
Solution
31… ♛xc1+ 32. ♜xc1 ♜xc1+ 33. ♛d1 ♜xd1#
The position
This intermediate puzzle (rating 1440) asks Black to move to find the winning idea. It features these themes: Mate in 3, X-Ray Attack, Back-Rank Mate.
It is Black to move. Look for the tactic hiding in the position — Mate in 3, X-Ray Attack, Back-Rank Mate. 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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