A puzzle for beginners

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laurengoodkindchess

Hi! My name is Lauren Goodkind and I'm a chess coach and chess book author based in California: www.ChessByLauren.com .

 Black to move.  What is the best move?  This position was taken from one of my games that I played.  

Markus1409

Sxd4+

Markus1409

Perfekt. My Name is Markus from Düsseldorf 🤗

NolzRudy

That's a good one - Always look for checks! Even if they seem absurd at first...

brisket

Unless I am missing something Nxd4. Whites c-pawn is pinned and your fork the king and queen. 

IORDANISF

:)

gagenew

hi

Orsade256

Nice

pwoodpanther

Nxd4+