Discovered attack: bishop to e8
li-04uXYPuzzle rating: 1289Theme: 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
57. Be8+ Kf6 58. Rxa5
Why it works
- Great move! bishop to e8 keeps the pressure (+4.5).
- Well found: rook to a5 (+4.8).
- You win a piece — the rook.
- If instead Kf6, then Rxa5 and you win the rook.
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