Discovered attack: bishop to g8
li-01PTRPuzzle rating: 1256Theme: Discovered attack: one piece steps aside, unleashing another's attack.
White to move — find the best continuation
The tactical motive
Discovered attack: one piece steps aside, unleashing another's attack.
White to move — find the best continuation
Solution & explanation
Main line
22. Bg8+ Rxg8 23. Qxd6
Why it works
- Great move! bishop to g8 keeps the pressure (+4.3).
- Well found: queen to d6 (+4.3).
- You win a piece — the queen.
- If instead Rxg8, then Qxd6 and you win the queen.
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