Mate in 2: pin on e7 (g5)
li-0EKAKPuzzle rating: 2292Theme: Discovered attack: one piece steps aside, unleashing another's attack.
White to move — find the best continuation
The tactical motive
Discovered attack: one piece steps aside, unleashing another's attack.
White to move — find the best continuation
Solution & explanation
Main line
26. Be7+ Bg7 27. Rf8#
Why it works
- Great move! bishop to e7 keeps the pressure (#1).
- Well found: rook to f8 (#).
- The line ends in a forced mate in 2.
- If instead Bg7, then Rf8# and it is mate.
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