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Listen "🧠 Takeback? (Hybrid Exercise)"
Episode Synopsis
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:
3q3k/6pp/8/8/8/8/6PP/5R1K b - - 0 1
PGN for today's exercise:
1... Qe8 2. Rd1 Qe2 { What is the best move for White? } *
And the answer is...
3. Rd8+
To learn more about Don't Move Until You See It and get the free 5-day Conceptualizing Chess Series, head over to https://dontmoveuntilyousee.it/conceptualization
FEN for today's exercise:
3q3k/6pp/8/8/8/8/6PP/5R1K b - - 0 1
PGN for today's exercise:
1... Qe8 2. Rd1 Qe2 { What is the best move for White? } *
And the answer is...
3. Rd8+
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