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Chess puzzle #1xREp

Find the idea. Calculate the replies. Bring the combination home.

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Your opponent
White rook on h1
White bishop on f1
White king on e1
White rook on a1
White pawn on h2
White pawn on g2
White pawn on a2
White pawn on f3
White pawn on c3
White bishop on f4
White pawn on d4
Black bishop on b4
White queen on h5
Black pawn on f5
White knight on e5
Black rook on f6
Black pawn on e6
Black pawn on c6
Black pawn on h7
Black king on g7
Black pawn on b7
Black pawn on a7
Black queen on d8
Black bishop on c8
Black knight on b8
Black rook on a8
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About puzzle #1xREp

Black to move. Solve this 3-move combination from a real game. Puzzle #1xREp, rated 2285. Play for free, use hints, and review the solution.

Practice themes: crushing, defensive move, fork, long, middlegame.

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Bxc3+ · Ke2 · Bxa1 · Qg5+ · Kf8

Starting position (FEN)

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