Discovered attack: rook to c1
li-059MbPuzzle rating: 918Theme: 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
42... Rc1+ 43. Kh2 Bxa2
Why it works
- Great move! rook to c1 keeps the pressure (+5.7).
- Well found: bishop to a2 (+5.9).
- You win a piece — the rook.
- If instead Kh2, then Bxa2 and you win the rook.
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