White to move
Your move
Find the best move for White.
Themes:
Solution
40. ♜b8 ♜xc7 41. ♜xc8+ ♜xc8 42. ♜xc8+
The position
This easy puzzle (rating 1133) asks White to move to find the winning idea. It features these themes: Rook Endgame, X-Ray Attack.
It is White to move. Look for the tactic hiding in the position — Rook Endgame, X-Ray Attack. 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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