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Rescue the bishop to g7

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Puzzle rating: 2175Theme: Save the piece: one of your pieces is attacked — find the best way to rescue it.
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Black to move — find the best continuation

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The tactical motive

Save the piece: one of your pieces is attacked — find the best way to rescue it.

Black to move — find the best continuation

Solution & explanation

Main line

21... Bxg7 22. Rg1 f6

Why it works

  • Great move! bishop to g7 keeps the pressure (+2.8).
  • Well found: pawn to f6 (+3.1).
  • You win a piece — the rook.
  • If instead Rg1, then f6 and you win the rook.

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