Discovered attack: bishop to d5
li-00dqPPuzzle rating: 1697Theme: Discovered attack: one piece steps aside, unleashing another's attack.
White to move — find the best continuation
The tactical motive
Discovered attack: one piece steps aside, unleashing another's attack.
White to move — find the best continuation
Solution & explanation
Main line
22. Bxd5+ Ng6 23. Bxa8
Why it works
- Great move! bishop to d5 keeps the pressure (+3.9).
- Well found: bishop to a8 (+3.9).
- You win a piece — the rook.
- If instead Ng6, then Bxa8 and you win the rook.
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