Discovered attack: bishop to g6
li-03ELVPuzzle rating: 1706Theme: Discovered attack: one piece steps aside, unleashing another's attack.
White to move — find the best continuation
The tactical motive
Discovered attack: one piece steps aside, unleashing another's attack.
White to move — find the best continuation
Solution & explanation
Main line
23. Bxg6+ fxg6 24. Qxc3
Why it works
- Great move! bishop to g6 keeps the pressure (+2.6).
- Well found: queen to c3 (+2.8).
- You win a piece — the queen.
- If instead fxg6, then Qxc3 and you win the queen.
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