Win the hanging knight on c2
li-050C0Puzzle rating: 1905Theme: Hanging piece: your opponent left a piece undefended — take it.
Black to move — find the best continuation
The tactical motive
Hanging piece: your opponent left a piece undefended — take it.
Black to move — find the best continuation
Solution & explanation
Main line
36... Nxc2+ 37. Kc3 Ne3
Why it works
- Great move! knight to c2 keeps the pressure (+2.8).
- Well found: knight to e3 (+3.6).
- You win a piece — the bishop.
- If instead Kc3, then Ne3 and you win the bishop.
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