White to move
Your move
Find the best move for White.
Solution
37. ♛e8+ ♜xe8 38. ♜xe8+ ♛f8 39. ♜xf8#
The position
This easy puzzle (rating 1238) asks White to move to find the winning idea. It features these themes: Middlegame, Mate in 3, X-Ray Attack, Back-Rank Mate, Sacrifice.
It is White to move. Look for the tactic hiding in the position — Middlegame, Mate in 3, X-Ray Attack, Back-Rank Mate, 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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