Discovered attack: knight to h6
li-01mgzPuzzle rating: 1281Theme: 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
21. Nh6+ gxh6 22. Rxf6
Why it works
- Great move! knight to h6 keeps the pressure (+3.6).
- Well found: rook to f6 (+3.1).
- You win a piece — the queen.
- If instead gxh6, then Rxf6 and you win the queen.
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