Endgame puzzles
Few pieces are left, the kings become active, and pawns matter more with every exchange. A single tempo often decides the result.
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Black to move. Find the best move.
Black wins in 2 moves. Puzzle rating 1230.
How to spot it
Count how many moves each side needs to promote. The king is a fighting piece now, so bring it toward the center or toward the pawns.
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