SP243 Black to play (cannot castle): Find the only move with a chance to survive!
There are basically only two choices so enjoy the solution if you miss it! Notice that the correct solution is not only much better, but also much simpler!
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Incorrect:
1. ... Rb8??
2. Rd3! ... Be5! (only move - white doubles on the d-file, exchange sac's 2R for Q+N and uses black's paralysis for a long slow mating line using the Q+N+2P)
3. b4 (only move) ... Bd6 (only move)
4. e5 ... Nxe5 (only move)
5. Bxe5 ... Qd7!?
6. Qb5 ... Qxb5
7. Nxb5 ... Nc8
8. Rhd1 +- desperate stuff!
Correct:
1. ... Rxa7 (only move)
2. QxR ... Kc8! (only move)
3. Rd2 ... Nb8
4. Rhd1 ... Qc6 and black survives....just!
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