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Discovered attack: knight to f6 (e4·2)

Shuffle Rating 1071Theme: Discovered attack: one piece steps aside, unleashing another's attack.
White to move — find the best continuation

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The tactical motive

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

White to move — find the best continuation

Solution & explanation

Main line

33. Nxf6+ gxf6 34. Rxc4

Why it works

  • Great move! knight to f6 keeps the pressure (+4.9).
  • Well found: rook to c4 (+4.6).
  • You win a piece — the rook.
  • If instead gxf6, then Rxc4 and you win the rook.

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