Win the hanging king on c3
li-07PY3Puzzle rating: 1684Theme: Hanging piece: your opponent left a piece undefended — take it.
White to move — find the best continuation
The tactical motive
Hanging piece: your opponent left a piece undefended — take it.
White to move — find the best continuation
Solution & explanation
Main line
51. Kxc3 e1=R 52. Nxe1
Why it works
- Great move! king to c3 keeps the pressure (+5.9).
- Well found: knight to e1 (+6.1).
- You win a piece — the knight.
- If instead e1=R, then Nxe1 and you win the knight.
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