Discovered attack: bishop to a2
li-07WtYPuzzle rating: 1417Theme: 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
25. Ba2+ Kf8 26. Rxe1
Why it works
- Great move! bishop to a2 keeps the pressure (+4.2).
- Well found: rook to e1 (+4.5).
- You win a piece — the rook.
- If instead Kf8, then Rxe1 and you win the rook.
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