Mate in 2: discovered attack on e4
li-06uddPuzzle rating: 1466Theme: Discovered attack: one piece steps aside, unleashing another's attack.
White to move — find the best continuation
The tactical motive
Discovered attack: one piece steps aside, unleashing another's attack.
White to move — find the best continuation
Solution & explanation
Main line
34. Bxe4+ f5 35. exf6#
Why it works
- Great move! bishop to e4 keeps the pressure (#1).
- Well found: pawn to f6 (#).
- The line ends in a forced mate in 2.
- If instead f5, then exf6# and it is mate.
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