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Chess tactic

Endgame Puzzle (925)

After the setup move e6, it is Black to move. Find the forcing continuation before checking the solution.

Position after e6. Black to move.
Puzzle ID
0NpCr
Rating
925
Side to move
Black
Themes
Endgame, Mate, Mate in 1
Material
White is ahead by 2 points
FEN
3k4/1B6/4P3/ppb5/6p1/1KP3P1/PP1r4/4R3 b - - 0 33

What to look for

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

EndgameMateMate in 1

Solution

33... a4#

The full forcing line from the source position is:

33. e6 33... a4#

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