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Puzzle No : 0101
Difficulty level : hard
Description : Remove opponent’s rook
Next Move : Black
Player level : Advanced
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Hard chess puzzle 0101


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Solution to hard chess puzzle 0101
At this puzzle, next move is by Black. The objective of the puzzle is to remove opponent’s rook.
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Solution 1
Initial board position
This is the initial board position of hard chess puzzle 0101.

Move 1
Move by white

opponent wants to stop the promotion of your pawn.
Move 2
Move by black

your queen sacrifices itself to capture the rook in next move. the queen also forks the king and rook
Move 3
Move by white

opponent captures the queen as this is a gain for them
Move 4
Move by black

your bishop moves to a5 and gives check to opponent. it also has an x-ray attack on the opponent’s rook. opponent’s king can’t capture your bishop since it is supported by king.
Move 5
Move by white

opponent’s king escapes from the check threat by moving to a3
Move 6
Move by black

your bishop captures opponents hanging rook through a skewer attack. now you can promote your pawn to a queen. this is how you can remove opponent’s rook.
Right moves for the solution to the hard chess puzzle 0101
Based on the objective of the puzzle, you have to make the right moves. Following are the right moves
- Qxb4+, Ba5+, Bxe1
Explanation for the moves
- Re1 - Opponent wants to stop the promotion of your pawn.
- Qxb4+ - Your queen sacrifices itself to capture the rook in next move. The queen also forks the king and rook
- Kxb4 - Opponent captures the queen as this is a gain for them
- Ba5+ - Your bishop moves to a5 and gives check to opponent. It also has an x-ray attack on the opponent’s rook. Opponent’s king can’t capture your bishop since it is supported by king.
- Ka3 - Opponent’s king escapes from the check threat by moving to a3
- Bxe1 - Your bishop captures opponents hanging rook through a skewer attack. Now you can promote your pawn to a queen. This is how you can remove opponent’s rook.
- For right move - You used skewer attack to remove the opponent’s rook. Keep it up
- For wrong move - You could have sacrificed the queen to remove the rook. You missed it. Try again
Categories of hard chess puzzle 0101
This hard chess puzzle falls in these categories.
- Hard chess puzzles
- Sacrifice puzzles in chess
- Gain puzzles in chess
- Fork puzzles in chess
- Strategy puzzles in chess
- Skewer puzzles in chess
- Queen puzzles in chess
- Bishop puzzles in chess
hard chess puzzle 0101 chart




How to view the solution to hard chess puzzle 0101
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How to get help for moves in the hard chess puzzle 0101
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