White to move
Your move
Find the best move for White.
Solution
38. ♞xf7+ ♜xf7 39. ♜c8+ ♝d8 40. ♜xd8+ ♜f8 41. ♜xf8#
The position
This intermediate puzzle (rating 1579) asks White to move to find the winning idea. It features these themes: Middlegame, Fork, Back-Rank Mate, Sacrifice, Mate in 4.
It is White to move. Look for the tactic hiding in the position — Middlegame, Fork, Back-Rank Mate, Sacrifice, 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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