Skewer: bishop to h4
li-0559uPuzzle rating: 904Theme: Skewer: a valuable piece is forced to move, exposing the one behind it.
Black to move — find the best continuation
The tactical motive
Skewer: a valuable piece is forced to move, exposing the one behind it.
Black to move — find the best continuation
Solution & explanation
Main line
46... Bh4+ 47. Kf1 Bxe1
Why it works
- Great move! bishop to h4 keeps the pressure (+8.9).
- Well found: bishop to e1 (+10.8).
- You win a piece — the rook.
- If instead Kf1, then Bxe1 and you win the rook.
Similar puzzles
Free, no ads · Android 8.0+ · coming soon to Google Play