Discovered attack: pawn to b3
li-01VZiShuffle Rating 1244Theme: 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
32... b3 33. axb3 Qxd2
Why it works
- Great move! pawn to b3 keeps the pressure (+4.6).
- Well found: queen to d2 (+4.6).
- You win a piece — the rook.
- If instead axb3, then Qxd2 and you win the rook.
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