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Advantage Puzzle (1020)

After the setup move Ra7, it is White to move. Find the forcing continuation before checking the solution.

Position after Ra7. White to move.
Puzzle ID
0CdMn
Rating
1020
Side to move
White
Themes
Advantage, Endgame
Material
Black is ahead by 1 point
FEN
6k1/r1N2p1p/1R2p1p1/p1p3P1/5P2/1P6/P2b3P/6K1 w - - 4 33

What to look for

Convert a tactical opportunity into a lasting advantage, often by winning material or forcing a favorable ending.

AdvantageEndgame

Solution

33. Rb8+ 33... Kg7 34. Ne8+

The full forcing line from the source position is:

32... Ra7 33. Rb8+ 33... Kg7 34. Ne8+

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