Win the hanging bishop on e5
li-0D4dsPuzzle rating: 2077Theme: 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
15... Bxe5 16. Rh4 Re8
Why it works
- Great move! bishop to e5 keeps the pressure (+3.6).
- Well found: rook to e8 (+3.8).
- You win a piece — the knight.
- If instead Rh4, then Re8 and you win the knight.
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