Pin: pawn to e2
li-01M89Puzzle rating: 1147Theme: Hanging piece: your opponent left a piece undefended — take it.
Black to move — find the best continuation
The tactical motive
Hanging piece: your opponent left a piece undefended — take it.
Black to move — find the best continuation
Solution & explanation
Main line
59... fxe2 60. Re1 Rf1 61. Kc1 Rxe1+
Why it works
- Great move! pawn to e2 keeps the pressure (+4.9).
- Well found: rook to f1 (+4.9).
- Strong! rook to e1 is the sharp choice (+5.0).
- You win a piece — the rook.
- If instead Re1, then Rf1 and you win the knight.
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