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Black to move

Your move

Find the best move for Black.

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Rating
1267
Difficulty
Easy
Objective
Checkmate
Popularity
97%
Solution

32… ♞g3+ 33. hxg3 ♜h6+ 34. ♛h4 ♜xh4+ 35. gxh4 ♛xh4#

The position

This easy puzzle (rating 1267) asks Black to move to find the winning idea. It features these themes: Middlegame, X-Ray Attack, Sacrifice, Mate in 4.

It is Black to move. Look for the tactic hiding in the position — Middlegame, X-Ray Attack, 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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