Winning blow: queen to g6 (f6)
sf-t-0127Puzzle 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
20. Qxg6+ Kf8 21. Qxh7 Qc6 22. Bd3
Why it works
- Great move! queen to g6 keeps the pressure (+6.7).
- Well found: queen to h7 (+6.6).
- A natural move: bishop to d3.
- You win a piece — the rook.
- If instead Kf8, then Qxh7 and you win the rook.
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