Black to move
Your move
Find the best move for Black.
Solution
48… ♛a1+ 49. ♛d1 ♛xd1#
The position
This beginner puzzle (rating 958) asks Black to move to find the winning idea. It features these themes: Mate in 2, Back-Rank Mate, Queen Endgame.
It is Black to move. Look for the tactic hiding in the position — Mate in 2, Back-Rank Mate, Queen Endgame. 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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