Win the hanging knight on f3
li-0BcqEPuzzle rating: 1926Theme: Hanging piece: your opponent left a piece undefended — take it.
Black to move — find the best continuation
The tactical motive
Hanging piece: your opponent left a piece undefended — take it.
Black to move — find the best continuation
Solution & explanation
Main line
29... Nxf3+ 30. Kg2 Ne1+ 31. Kf1 Rxd8
Why it works
- Great move! knight to f3 keeps the pressure (+3.2).
- Well found: knight to e1 (+3.3).
- Strong! rook to d8 is the sharp choice (+3.3).
- You win a piece — the rook.
- If instead Kg2, then Ne1+ and you win the bishop.
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