Black to move
Your move
Find the best move for Black.
Themes:
Solution
41… ♜a1+ 42. ♜b1 ♜xb1#
The position
This beginner puzzle (rating 844) asks Black to move to find the winning idea. It features these themes: Mate in 2, Back-Rank Mate.
It is Black to move. Look for the tactic hiding in the position — Mate in 2, Back-Rank Mate. 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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