Winning blow: bishop to e1 (h4·3)
sf-t-0128Puzzle rating: 970Theme: 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. Be1 Rf8 21. Bg2 Rxf5 22. Ne3
Why it works
- Great move! bishop to e1 keeps the pressure (+3.6).
- bishop to g2 develops smoothly.
- A natural move: knight to e3.
- You reach a winning position (+3.8).
- If instead h5, then Ne4 and you stay on top.
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