Discovered attack: knight to e6
li-03I6QPuzzle rating: 1151Theme: 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
18. Nxe6 fxe6 19. Bxc5
Why it works
- Great move! knight to e6 keeps the pressure (+4.5).
- Well found: bishop to c5 (+4.4).
- You win a piece — the bishop.
- If instead fxe6, then Bxc5 and you win the bishop.
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