Skewer: rook to h6 (f6)
li-04kFnPuzzle rating: 971Theme: Skewer: a valuable piece is forced to move, exposing the one behind it.
White to move — find the best continuation
The tactical motive
Skewer: a valuable piece is forced to move, exposing the one behind it.
White to move — find the best continuation
Solution & explanation
Main line
63. Rh6+ Kg4 64. Rxh1
Why it works
- Great move! rook to h6 keeps the pressure (+6.4).
- Well found: rook to h1 (+6.0).
- You win a piece — the queen.
- If instead Kg4, then Rxh1 and you win the queen.
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