Discovered attack: knight to e6 (c5)
li-00f1YPuzzle rating: 1275Theme: 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
37. Nxe6+ fxe6 38. Rxc8
Why it works
- Great move! knight to e6 keeps the pressure (+3.9).
- Well found: rook to c8 (+3.9).
- You win a piece — the rook.
- If instead fxe6, then Rxc8 and you win the rook.
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