Discovered attack: bishop to h2 (d6·9)
li-04nGzPuzzle rating: 1508Theme: Discovered attack: one piece steps aside, unleashing another's attack.
Black to move — find the best continuation
The tactical motive
Discovered attack: one piece steps aside, unleashing another's attack.
Black to move — find the best continuation
Solution & explanation
Main line
21... Bxh2+ 22. Kxh2 Qxa6
Why it works
- Best move. bishop to h2 is exactly what the engine plays (+4.5).
- Well found: queen to a6 (+4.7).
- You win a piece — the queen.
- If instead Kxh2, then Qxa6 and you win the queen.
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