Winning blow: king to f1 (g1·4)
sf-t-0175Puzzle 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
17. Kxf1 Rg6 18. Rg3 Re6 19. Re3
Why it works
- Great move! king to f1 keeps the pressure (+3.4).
- rook to g3 develops smoothly.
- Precise: rook to e3 is the top choice (+3.1).
- You win a piece — the rook.
- If instead Rg6, then Kg1 and you win the rook.
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