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White to move

Your move

Find the best move for White.

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Rating
1568
Difficulty
Intermediate
Objective
Checkmate
Popularity
95%
Solution

34. ♜xg7+ ♚xg7 35. ♜g3+ ♚h7 36. ♛g6+ ♚h8 37. ♛xh6+ ♜h7 38. ♛xf8#

The position

This intermediate puzzle (rating 1568) asks White to move to find the winning idea. It features these themes: Mate in 5, Sacrifice, Attraction, Pin, Deflection.

It is White to move. Look for the tactic hiding in the position — Mate in 5, Sacrifice, Attraction, Pin, 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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