Winning blow: king to e1 (f1·2)
sf-t-0066Puzzle 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
18. Kxe1 Kd8 19. Qxg7 Re8+ 20. Ne3
Why it works
- Great move! king to e1 keeps the pressure (+12.0).
- Well found: queen to g7 (#6).
- A natural move: knight to e3.
- You win a piece — the queen.
- If instead Rf8, then Qxg7 and you win the queen.
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