Win the hanging knight on c4
li-038W6Puzzle rating: 1419Theme: Hanging piece: your opponent left a piece undefended — take it.
White to move — find the best continuation
The tactical motive
Hanging piece: your opponent left a piece undefended — take it.
White to move — find the best continuation
Solution & explanation
Main line
20. Nxc4 Qxe3+ 21. Nxe3
Why it works
- Great move! knight to c4 keeps the pressure (+4.7).
- Well found: knight to e3 (+4.7).
- You win a piece — the queen.
- If instead Qxe3+, then Nxe3 and you win the queen.
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