Black to move
Your move
Find the best move for Black.
Themes:
Solution
39… b5+ 40. ♚c3 ♜xd5 41. ♜xd5+ ♚xd5
The position
This advanced puzzle (rating 1942) asks Black to move to find the winning idea. It features these themes: Rook Endgame, Deflection.
It is Black to move. Look for the tactic hiding in the position — Rook Endgame, Deflection. 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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