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Black to move

Your move

Find the best move for Black.

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Rating
2391
Difficulty
Expert
Objective
Win material
Popularity
91%
Solution

8… ♛c8 9. ♝d2 ♜a8 10. ♝a6 ♛xa6 11. ♛xa6 ♜xa6

The position

This expert puzzle (rating 2391) asks Black to move to find the winning idea. It features these themes: Opening, X-Ray Attack.

It is Black to move. Look for the tactic hiding in the position — Opening, X-Ray Attack. 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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