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Black to move

Your move

Find the best move for Black.

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Rating
2067
Difficulty
Advanced
Objective
Checkmate
Popularity
91%
Solution

35… ♜h8+ 36. ♝h3 ♜xh3+ 37. ♚xh3 ♛h1+ 38. ♚g4 ♛h5+ 39. ♚f4 ♛f5#

The position

This advanced puzzle (rating 2067) asks Black to move to find the winning idea. It features these themes: Mate in 5, Sacrifice, Attraction.

It is Black to move. Look for the tactic hiding in the position — Mate in 5, Sacrifice, Attraction. 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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