Win the hanging queen on g4
li-0BbXbPuzzle rating: 1886Theme: 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
22. Qxg4+ Kb8 23. Rxd1
Why it works
- Great move! queen to g4 keeps the pressure (+3.5).
- Well found: rook to d1 (+3.7).
- You win a piece — the rook.
- If instead Kb8, then Rxd1 and you win the rook.
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