Win the hanging bishop on h4 (e7)
li-024AFPuzzle rating: 2102Theme: 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
20... Bxh4 21. hxg7+ Kxg7 22. Rdg1+ Kh7
Why it works
- Great move! bishop to h4 keeps the pressure (+2.5).
- Well found: king to g7 (+2.5).
- Strong! king to h7 is the sharp choice (+2.8).
- You win a piece — the knight.
- If instead hxg7+, then Kxg7 and you win the knight.
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