Win the hanging queen on e7
li-01E12Puzzle rating: 2124Theme: Hanging piece: your opponent left a piece undefended — take it.
White to move — find the best continuation
The tactical motive
Hanging piece: your opponent left a piece undefended — take it.
White to move — find the best continuation
Solution & explanation
Main line
26. Qxe7 Bxb2+ 27. Nxb2
Why it works
- Great move! queen to e7 keeps the pressure (+5.2).
- Well found: knight to b2 (+5.8).
- You win a piece — the rook.
- If instead Bxb2+, then Nxb2 and you win the rook.
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