Win the hanging king on c6
li-03AhRPuzzle rating: 842Theme: Hanging piece: your opponent left a piece undefended — take it.
Black to move — find the best continuation
The tactical motive
Hanging piece: your opponent left a piece undefended — take it.
Black to move — find the best continuation
Solution & explanation
Main line
59... Kxc6 60. h6 c1=Q
Why it works
- Great move! king to c6 keeps the pressure (+5.1).
- Well found: pawn to c1 (+5.8).
- You win a piece — the rook.
- If instead h6, then c1=Q and you win the rook.
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