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Discovered attack: bishop to b4

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Puzzle rating: 947Theme: Discovered attack: one piece steps aside, unleashing another's attack.
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Black to move — find the best continuation

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The tactical motive

Discovered attack: one piece steps aside, unleashing another's attack.

Black to move — find the best continuation

Solution & explanation

Main line

25... Bb4+ 26. Kd3 Rxh8

Why it works

  • Great move! bishop to b4 keeps the pressure (+3.1).
  • Well found: rook to h8 (+3.3).
  • You win a piece — the rook.
  • If instead Kd3, then Rxh8 and you win the rook.

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