White to move
Your move
Find the best move for White.
Solution
25. ♛f7+ ♚h8 26. ♝g7+ ♞xg7 27. ♛f8+ ♜xf8 28. ♜xf8+ ♜xf8 29. ♜xf8#
The position
This advanced puzzle (rating 1859) asks White to move to find the winning idea. It features these themes: Middlegame, Back-Rank Mate, Mate in 5, Sacrifice.
It is White to move. Look for the tactic hiding in the position — Middlegame, Back-Rank Mate, Mate in 5, Sacrifice. 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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