Find the decisive blow (difficulty 1530)
Black to move
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- d8–c8 key move
- d5–d2
- c3–d2
What makes it
The king sets up a forced mate in ten. No check, no capture: just a quiet move, and the defence caves in. It calculates 19 plies deep.
Black to move
The king sets up a forced mate in ten. No check, no capture: just a quiet move, and the defence caves in. It calculates 19 plies deep.