🧠🧠 Roving Bishops (Hybrid Exercise)

Jun 6, 2025 · 2 min · 2.7 MB

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Hybrid Puzzle: The audio will tell you where each of the pieces on the board are, then read a series of moves from that position. When prompted, try to identify the best next move.

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FEN for today's exercise:
8/5B2/7k/6rP/p7/8/3B3K/8 b - - 1 1

PGN for today's exercise:
1... a3 2. Kh3 a2 3. Bxa2 Kxh5 { What is the best move for White? } *

And the answer is...

Bf7+ Rg6 (4... Kh6 5. Be8 Zugzwang.) 5. Kh2 Zugzwang.