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Rating 1018Black to move. Find the best move.
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Pawn promotion puzzles
A pawn that reaches the last rank becomes a queen, rook, bishop or knight. These puzzles are about getting it there.
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How to promote a pawn
- Clear the pathRemove or deflect the piece that guards the promotion square.
- Push the passed pawnA pawn with no enemy pawn able to stop it gains value with every step.
- A queen is not always bestSometimes a knight gives check or avoids stalemate. Look before you promote.