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🧠 Once Upon a Rook (Hybrid Exercise)

Author
Don't Move Until You See It
Published
Mon 03 Jun 2024
Episode Link
https://dontmove.fireside.fm/125

Hybrid Puzzle: The audio will tell you where each of the pieces on the board are, then read a series of moves from that position. When prompted, try to identify the best next move.

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FEN for today's exercise:

1k6/7R/1P6/1K6/8/8/8/2r5 b - - 0 1

PGN for today's exercise:

[FEN "1k6/7R/1P6/1K6/8/8/8/2r5 b - - 0 1"]

[SetUp "1"]

1... Rb1+ 2. Ka6 Rb2

What is the best move for White?

And the answer is...


  1. Rh8#

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