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Puzzle No : 0052
Difficulty level : medium
Description : Gain queen
Next Move : White
Player level : Intermediate
Short URL for puzzle : https://gbud.in/gh7f6j2
Medium chess puzzle 0052
Solution to medium chess puzzle 0052
At this puzzle, next move is by White. The objective of the puzzle is to gain queen.
See the interactive solution at the puzzle page
Solution 1
Initial board position
This is the initial board position of medium chess puzzle 0052.
Move 1
Move by white
Move 2
Move by black
Move 3
Move by white
Right moves for the solution to the medium chess puzzle 0052
Based on the objective of the puzzle, you have to make the right moves. Following are the right moves
- Rd8+, Qxe2
Explanation for the moves
- Rd8+ - This is a deflection sacrifice to force the rook to move from e8 from where it is supporting a queen.
- Qxe2 - Since support to the queen is removed, you have captured the opponent’s queen with out losing your queen
- Rxd8 - Opponent’s rook captures your rook as this is the only legal move available. This is also a zugzwang move
- For right move - You have lost a rook but gained a queen. Nice strategy
- For wrong move - You could have deflected the opponent rook and gained their queen. Try again
Categories of medium chess puzzle 0052
This medium chess puzzle falls in these categories.
- Medium chess puzzles
- Sacrifice puzzles in chess
- Gain puzzles in chess
- Strategy puzzles in chess
- Zugzwang puzzles in chess
How to view the solution to medium chess puzzle 0052
To view the solution to this puzzle, follow the steps given below
- Go to the puzzle page
- Click the solution button (Key as shown below) to view the solution
How to get help for moves in the medium chess puzzle 0052
To get help or the possible next moves in the puzzle, , follow the steps given below
- Go to the puzzle page
- Click the help button (exclamation mark as shown below) to get help or suggestion on next possible move
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- Medium chess puzzle 0052
- Solution to medium chess puzzle 0052
- Categories of medium chess puzzle 0052
- How to view the solution to medium chess puzzle 0052
- How to get help for moves in the medium chess puzzle 0052
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