Solve the hard chess puzzle 56. Get a queen in 5 moves. Train and improve your chess game, strategy and tactics

Hard Chess puzzle # 0056 - Get a queen in 5 moves

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Puzzle No : 0056

Difficulty level : hard

Description : Get a queen in 5 moves

Next Move : White

Player level : Advanced

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Hard chess puzzle 0056

Solve this hard chess puzzle 0056. Get a queen in 5 moves
Solve this hard chess puzzle 0056. Get a queen in 5 moves
Solve this hard chess puzzle online with solution
Solve this hard chess puzzle online with solution

Solution to hard chess puzzle 0056

At this puzzle, next move is by White. The objective of the puzzle is to get a queen in 5 moves.

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Solution 1

Initial board position

This is the initial board position of hard chess puzzle 0056.

Initial board position of hard chess puzzle 0056
Initial board position of hard chess puzzle 0056

Move 1

Move by black

Kc8 - Opponent's king moves closer to your pawn intending to capture it. At the same time he is also protecting his pawn
Kc8 - Opponent's king moves closer to your pawn intending to capture it. At the same time he is also protecting his pawn

Move 2

Move by white

Ke7 - You need to capture the opponent's pawn first, which is blocking yours. This is a crucial move as your king now attacks d8 and your pawn attacks c7. Opponent's king can not move to these two squares so the opponent's king has to move somewhere
Ke7 - You need to capture the opponent's pawn first, which is blocking yours. This is a crucial move as your king now attacks d8 and your pawn attacks c7. Opponent's king can not move to these two squares so the opponent's king has to move somewhere

Move 3

Move by black

Kb7 - King has to move to his right since other squares are attacked by your pieces. This is a zugzwang move
Kb7 - King has to move to his right since other squares are attacked by your pieces. This is a zugzwang move

Move 4

Move by white

Kxd7 - Your king captures the hanging pawn
Kxd7 - Your king captures the hanging pawn

Move 5

Move by black

Ka8 - King can not move to c file due to the presence of your king
Ka8 - King can not move to c file due to the presence of your king

Move 6

Move by white

Kc7 - Your king moves to clear the path for the pawn
Kc7 - Your king moves to clear the path for the pawn

Move 7

Move by black

Ka7 - Opponent's king wanders
Ka7 - Opponent's king wanders

Move 8

Move by white

d7 - Pawn advances for promotion
d7 - Pawn advances for promotion

Move 9

Move by black

Ka6 - Opponent's king move to a6
Ka6 - Opponent's king move to a6

Move 10

Move by white

d8=Q - Pawn is promoted to a queen. This is how you promote your pawn to a queen
d8=Q - Pawn is promoted to a queen. This is how you promote your pawn to a queen
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Right moves for the solution to the hard chess puzzle 0056

Based on the objective of the puzzle, you have to make the right moves. Following are the right moves

  1. Ke7, Kxd7, Kc7, d7, d8=Q

Explanation for the moves

  1. Ke7 - You need to capture the opponent’s pawn first, which is blocking yours. This is a crucial move as your king now attacks d8 and your pawn attacks c7. Opponent’s king can not move to these two squares so the opponent’s king has to move somewhere
  2. Kxd7 - Your king captures the hanging pawn
  3. Kc7 - Your king moves to clear the path for the pawn
  4. d7 - Pawn advances for promotion
  5. d8=Q - Pawn is promoted to a queen. This is how you promote your pawn to a queen
  6. Kc8 - Opponent’s king moves closer to your pawn intending to capture it. At the same time he is also protecting his pawn
  7. Kb7 - King has to move to his right since other squares are attacked by your pieces. This is a zugzwang move
  8. Ka8 - King can not move to c file due to the presence of your king
  9. Ka7 - Opponent’s king wanders
  10. Ka6 - Opponent’s king move to a6
  11. For right move - You have pushed away the opponent’s king and promoted your pawn. Good strategy
  12. For wrong move - You could have pushed the king away and promoted your pawn to a queen. Try again

Categories of hard chess puzzle 0056

This hard chess puzzle falls in these categories.

  1. Hard chess puzzles
  2. Fork puzzles in chess
  3. Promotion puzzles in chess
  4. Strategy puzzles in chess
  5. Zugzwang puzzles in chess

How to view the solution to hard chess puzzle 0056

To view the solution to this puzzle, follow the steps given below

  1. Go to the puzzle page
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How to get help for moves in the hard chess puzzle 0056

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