Black to move
Your move
Find the best move for Black.
Solution
26… ♜xf1+ 27. ♜xf1 ♛xf1#
The position
This easy puzzle (rating 1370) asks Black to move to find the winning idea. It features these themes: Middlegame, X-Ray Attack, Mate in 2.
It is Black to move. Look for the tactic hiding in the position — Middlegame, X-Ray Attack, Mate in 2. 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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