Discovered attack: knight to g3 (e2)
li-05lSgPuzzle rating: 2078Theme: 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
27... Ng3+ 28. hxg3 hxg5+ 29. Qh7 Rxh7+
Why it works
- Great move! knight to g3 keeps the pressure (+4.4).
- Well found: pawn to g5 (+5.1).
- Strong! rook to h7 is the sharp choice (+5.7).
- You win a piece — the queen.
- If instead hxg3, then hxg5+ and you stay on top.
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