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Endgame Puzzle (1300)

After the setup move Bg7, it is Black to move. Find the forcing continuation before checking the solution.

Position after Bg7. Black to move.
Puzzle ID
0DW7b
Rating
1300
Side to move
Black
Themes
Endgame, Mate, Mate in 2
Material
White is ahead by 2 points
FEN
8/6B1/2R5/1p3p1k/p3p2P/P3P1P1/1P2bPK1/3r4 b - - 2 32

What to look for

A tactic from a reduced-material position where king activity and promotion threats matter.

EndgameMateMate in 2

Solution

32... Bf3+ 33. Kh3 33... Rh1#

The full forcing line from the source position is:

32. Bg7 32... Bf3+ 33. Kh3 33... Rh1#

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