Pin: bishop to h6
li-02gbFPuzzle rating: 966Theme: 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
33... Bh6 34. f4 Bxg5
Why it works
- Great move! bishop to h6 keeps the pressure (+3.4).
- Well found: bishop to g5 (+3.4).
- You win a piece — the rook.
- If instead f4, then Bxg5 and you win the rook.
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