Winning blow: queen to f2 (f1)
sf-t-0003Puzzle rating: 780Theme: Winning tactic: there is a move that gains a decisive advantage — find it.
White to move — find the best continuation
The tactical motive
Winning tactic: there is a move that gains a decisive advantage — find it.
White to move — find the best continuation
Solution & explanation
Main line
22. Qxf2 Ng4 23. Qf1 Rcf8 24. Bxf8
Why it works
- Great move! queen to f2 keeps the pressure (+4.1).
- Spot on — queen to f1 (+3.8).
- Precise: bishop to f8 is the top choice (+4.5).
- You win a piece — the queen.
- If instead Ng4, then Qf1 and you win the queen.
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