Pin: rook to g6
li-05vozPuzzle rating: 2021Theme: Pin: a piece can't move without exposing something more valuable behind it.
White to move — find the best continuation
The tactical motive
Pin: a piece can't move without exposing something more valuable behind it.
White to move — find the best continuation
Solution & explanation
Main line
32. Rxg6+ Kh7 33. Rxd6
Why it works
- Great move! rook to g6 keeps the pressure (+4.5).
- Well found: rook to d6 (+4.4).
- You win a piece — the bishop.
- If instead Kh7, then Rxd6 and you win the bishop.
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