Pin: knight to f4
li-02UDXPuzzle rating: 1608Theme: Pin: a piece can't move without exposing something more valuable behind it.
Black to move — find the best continuation
The tactical motive
Pin: a piece can't move without exposing something more valuable behind it.
Black to move — find the best continuation
Solution & explanation
Main line
30... Nf4+ 31. Kh2 Nxh5
Why it works
- Great move! knight to f4 keeps the pressure (+6.5).
- Well found: knight to h5 (+6.6).
- You win a piece — the queen.
- If instead Kh2, then Nxh5 and you win the queen.
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