Fork: bishop to c2
li-05d4DPuzzle rating: 1911Theme: 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
44... Bc2+ 45. Ka3 Be7+ 46. Kb2 Rxh6
Why it works
- Great move! bishop to c2 keeps the pressure (+5.7).
- Well found: bishop to e7 (+6.4).
- Strong! rook to h6 is the sharp choice (+6.3).
- You win a piece — the queen.
- If instead Ka3, then Be7+ and you stay on top.
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