Medium Chess puzzle # 0034 - Gain rook

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Puzzle No : 0034

Difficulty level : medium

Description : Gain rook

Next Move : Black

Player level : Intermediate

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Medium chess puzzle 0034

Solution to medium chess puzzle 0034

At this puzzle, next move is by Black. The objective of the puzzle is to gain rook.

See the interactive solution at the puzzle page

Solution 1

Initial board position

This is the initial board position of medium chess puzzle 0034.

Move 1

Move by black

Move 2

Move by white

Move 3

Move by black

Solution 2

Initial board position

This is the initial board position of medium chess puzzle 0034.

Move 1

Move by black

Move 2

Move by white

Move 3

Move by black

Right moves for the solution to the medium chess puzzle 0034

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

1. e1=Q+, Rxe1+
2. e1=R+, Rxe1+

Explanation for the moves

1. e1=Q+ - Pawn is promoted to a queen and gives check to the opponents king. The piece is sacrificed to gain the rook
2. e1=R+ - Pawn is promoted to a rook and gives check to the opponents king. The piece is sacrificed to gain the rook
3. Rxe1 - The rook captures your promoted piece to escape from the check
4. Rxe1+ - You have lost a promoted piece, but gained a rook. Now you can promote the pawn in d file and have a better chance in winning the game
5. For right move - You promoted a pawn and sacrificed to gain a rook which makes you superior in the number of pieces available. Good work
6. For wrong move - You could have promoted the pawn and give the check which would have made you have an advantage

Categories of medium chess puzzle 0034

This medium chess puzzle falls in these categories.

1. Medium chess puzzles
2. Sacrifice puzzles in chess
3. Gain puzzles in chess
4. Promotion puzzles in chess
5. Strategy puzzles in chess

How to view the solution to medium chess puzzle 0034

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

1. Go to the puzzle page
2. Click the solution button (Key as shown below) to view the solution

How to get help for moves in the medium chess puzzle 0034

To get help or the possible next moves in the puzzle, , follow the steps given below

1. Go to the puzzle page
2. Click the help button (exclamation mark as shown below) to get help or suggestion on next possible move

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Table of Contents

• Medium chess puzzle 0034
• Solution to medium chess puzzle 0034
  • Solution 1
    • Initial board position
    • Move 1
    • Move 2
    • Move 3
  • Solution 2
    • Initial board position
    • Move 1
    • Move 2
    • Move 3
  • Right moves for the solution to the medium chess puzzle 0034
  • Explanation for the moves
• Categories of medium chess puzzle 0034
• How to view the solution to medium chess puzzle 0034
• How to get help for moves in the medium chess puzzle 0034
• Play chess for free