White to move
Your move
Find the best move for White.
Solution
14. ♛e6+ ♚xb5 15. a4+ ♚a5 16. ♝d2+ ♝c3 17. ♝xc3#
The position
This advanced puzzle (rating 2106) asks White to move to find the winning idea. It features these themes: Opening, Sacrifice, Mate in 4.
It is White to move. Look for the tactic hiding in the position — Opening, Sacrifice, Mate in 4. 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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