Winning blow: king to a1 (b1·2)
sf-t-0090Puzzle 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. Kxa1 c4 23. Qc2 b3 24. Nxb3
Why it works
- Great move! king to a1 keeps the pressure (+6.4).
- Spot on — queen to c2 (+6.3).
- Precise: knight to b3 is the top choice (+7.2).
- You win a piece — the rook.
- If instead f4, then Bd3 and you win the rook.
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