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Rescue the pawn to g3

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Puzzle rating: 2160Theme: Save the piece: one of your pieces is attacked — find the best way to rescue it.
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White to move — find the best continuation

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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

29. fxg3 Qxg3+ 30. Kh1

Why it works

  • Great move! pawn to g3 keeps the pressure (+0.2).
  • Well found: king to h1 (+0.8).
  • You win a piece — the rook.
  • If instead Qxg3+, then Kh1 and you win the rook.

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