Black to move
Your move
Find the best move for Black.
Themes:
Solution
19… ♝a6+ 20. b5 ♝xb5+ 21. c4 ♝xc4+ 22. ♚g1 ♜e1#
The position
This easy puzzle (rating 1149) asks Black to move to find the winning idea. It features these themes: Back-Rank Mate, Mate in 4.
It is Black to move. Look for the tactic hiding in the position — Back-Rank Mate, Mate in 4. 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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