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Win the hanging knight on g4

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Puzzle rating: 1337Theme: Hanging piece: your opponent left a piece undefended — take it.
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White to move — find the best continuation

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The tactical motive

Hanging piece: your opponent left a piece undefended — take it.

White to move — find the best continuation

Solution & explanation

Main line

28. Nxg4 Rxe1+ 29. Rxe1

Why it works

  • Great move! knight to g4 keeps the pressure (+5.0).
  • Well found: rook to e1 (+5.0).
  • You win a piece — the rook.
  • If instead Rxe1+, then Rxe1 and you win the rook.

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