Discovered attack: rook to f7
li-02veNPuzzle rating: 1266Theme: Discovered attack: one piece steps aside, unleashing another's attack.
Black to move — find the best continuation
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... Rf7+ 23. Kh1 Rxe8
Why it works
- Great move! rook to f7 keeps the pressure (+4.0).
- Well found: rook to e8 (+4.7).
- You win a piece — the rook.
- If instead Kh1, then Rxe8 and you win the rook.
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