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Discovered attack: knight to f4

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Puzzle rating: 899Theme: Discovered attack: one piece steps aside, unleashing another's attack.
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Black to move — find the best continuation

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The tactical motive

Discovered attack: one piece steps aside, unleashing another's attack.

Black to move — find the best continuation

Solution & explanation

Main line

28... Nf4+ 29. Kh2 Qxe4

Why it works

  • Great move! knight to f4 keeps the pressure (+4.6).
  • Well found: queen to e4 (+4.5).
  • You win a piece — the bishop.
  • If instead Kh2, then Qxe4 and you win the bishop.

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