Discovered attack: knight to f1
li-00Y6yPuzzle rating: 1193Theme: 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
48... Nf1+ 49. Kg1 Ng3+ 50. Kf2 Nxe2
Why it works
- Great move! knight to f1 keeps the pressure (+5.0).
- Well found: knight to g3 (+4.9).
- Strong! knight to e2 is the sharp choice (+4.8).
- You win a piece — the rook.
- If instead Kg1, then Ng3+ and you stay on top.
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