Mate in 2: discovered attack on f3 (d2)
li-009zRPuzzle rating: 1620Theme: Discovered attack: one piece steps aside, unleashing another's attack.
Black to move — find the best continuation
The tactical motive
Discovered attack: one piece steps aside, unleashing another's attack.
Black to move — find the best continuation
Solution & explanation
Main line
22... Nf3+ 23. Kh1 Qxg2#
Why it works
- Great move! knight to f3 keeps the pressure (#1).
- Well found: queen to g2 (#).
- The line ends in a forced mate in 2.
- If instead Kh1, then Qxg2# and it is mate.
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