Discovered attack: pawn to e4
li-01JzGPuzzle rating: 1386Theme: 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
41... e4+ 42. Kc2 Rxg5
Why it works
- Great move! pawn to e4 keeps the pressure (+4.7).
- Well found: rook to g5 (+5.1).
- You win a piece — the rook.
- If instead Kc2, then Rxg5 and you win the rook.
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