Daily chess puzzle — 1 November 2026

Black to move: find the winning line.

Published 1 November 2026 · rated 1375

After 34. Qxg7, Black to move.

About this puzzle

• Goal: Black to move, find the winning line (3 moves to find).
• Puzzle rating: 1375.
• Themes: Queen endgame.
• Position (FEN): 8/p5Qp/1p2q3/5k2/8/7P/5PP1/6K1 b - - 0 34

What to look for

Queen endgame: Kings, queens and pawns.

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