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8 7 6 5 4 3 2 a 1 b c d e f g h

White to move

Your move

Find the best move for White.

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Rating
2285
Difficulty
Expert
Objective
Checkmate
Popularity
93%
Solution

36. ♜d8+ ♚h7 37. ♛f5+ g6 38. ♛xf7+ ♚h6 39. ♜h8+ ♚g5 40. ♜h5+ gxh5 41. ♛g7+ ♚f4 42. ♛f6+ ♚e4 43. ♛f5#

The position

This expert puzzle (rating 2285) asks White to move to find the winning idea. It features these themes: Mate in 5, Sacrifice.

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