Rescue the queen to h6
li-08Dg2Puzzle rating: 1715Theme: Save the piece: one of your pieces is attacked — find the best way to rescue it.
White to move — find the best continuation
The tactical motive
Save the piece: one of your pieces is attacked — find the best way to rescue it.
White to move — find the best continuation
Solution & explanation
Main line
26. Qh6 Qg4+ 27. Kf2 Qh4+ 28. Qxh4
Why it works
- Great move! queen to h6 keeps the pressure (+6.9).
- Well found: king to f2 (+7.2).
- Strong! queen to h4 is the sharp choice (+7.1).
- You win a piece — the queen.
- If instead Qg4+, then Kf2 and you stay on top.
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