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Puzzle rating: 1119Theme: Double attack: one move creates two threats at once.
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White to move — find the best continuation

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The tactical motive

Double attack: one move creates two threats at once.

White to move — find the best continuation

Solution & explanation

Main line

21. Ne7+ Kf7 22. Nxd5

Why it works

  • Great move! knight to e7 keeps the pressure (+5.4).
  • Well found: knight to d5 (+5.8).
  • You win a piece — the queen.
  • If instead Kf7, then Nxd5 and you win the queen.

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