Win the hanging bishop on f5
li-06nTKPuzzle rating: 1546Theme: Hanging piece: your opponent left a piece undefended — take it.
Black to move — find the best continuation
The tactical motive
Hanging piece: your opponent left a piece undefended — take it.
Black to move — find the best continuation
Solution & explanation
Main line
16... Bxf5 17. Bxc5 Qxc5
Why it works
- Great move! bishop to f5 keeps the pressure (+4.5).
- Well found: queen to c5 (+4.6).
- You win a piece — the bishop.
- If instead Bxc5, then Qxc5 and you win the bishop.
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