Winning blow: king to a2 (b1·43)
sf-t-0038Puzzle rating: 1470Theme: 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. Ka2 Re8 23. Rh3 Ne4 24. Nb3
Why it works
- Great move! king to a2 keeps the pressure (+3.0).
- rook to h3 develops smoothly.
- A natural move: knight to b3.
- You reach a winning position (+3.2).
- If instead Re8, then Rh3 and you stay on top.
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