Discovered attack: rook to d6
li-02JtOShuffle Rating 1115Theme: 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
18. Rd6+ Qg6 19. Rxg6
Why it works
- Great move! rook to d6 keeps the pressure (+5.4).
- Well found: rook to g6 (+5.5).
- You win a piece — the queen.
- If instead Qg6, then Rxg6 and you win the queen.
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