Discovered attack: bishop to f3
li-017UtPuzzle rating: 1000Theme: 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
22... Bxf3+ 23. Nxf3 Qxc5
Why it works
- Great move! bishop to f3 keeps the pressure (+4.3).
- Well found: queen to c5 (+4.2).
- You win a piece — the queen.
- If instead Nxf3, then Qxc5 and you win the queen.
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