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Discovered attack: knight to h3

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Puzzle rating: 1241Theme: Discovered attack: one piece steps aside, unleashing another's attack.
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Black to move — find the best continuation

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The tactical motive

Discovered attack: one piece steps aside, unleashing another's attack.

Black to move — find the best continuation

Solution & explanation

Main line

22... Nh3+ 23. Kg2 Qxe4

Why it works

  • Great move! knight to h3 keeps the pressure (+6.1).
  • Well found: queen to e4 (+6.4).
  • You win a piece — the queen.
  • If instead Kg2, then Qxe4 and you win the queen.

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