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Black to move

Your move

Find the best move for Black.

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Rating
1738
Difficulty
Intermediate
Objective
Checkmate
Popularity
83%
Solution

37… ♜e2+ 38. ♝xe2 ♜e3#

The position

This intermediate puzzle (rating 1738) asks Black to move to find the winning idea. It features these themes: Mate in 2, Sacrifice.

It is Black to move. Look for the tactic hiding in the position — Mate in 2, 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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