Discovered attack: rook to h1
li-01iLZPuzzle rating: 1723Theme: 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
34... Rh1+ 35. Kxh1 Bxd5+ 36. Kh2 Rxc3
Why it works
- Great move! rook to h1 keeps the pressure (+5.1).
- Well found: bishop to d5 (+5.1).
- Strong! rook to c3 is the sharp choice (+4.6).
- You win a piece — the rook.
- If instead Kxh1, then Bxd5+ and you stay on top.
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