Rescue the knight to f7
li-0HUDBPuzzle rating: 2132Theme: Save the piece: one of your pieces is attacked — find the best way to rescue it.
Black to move — find the best continuation
The tactical motive
Save the piece: one of your pieces is attacked — find the best way to rescue it.
Black to move — find the best continuation
Solution & explanation
Main line
28... Nxf7 29. Qf6+ Kxh6 30. Rf4 Kh7
Why it works
- Great move! knight to f7 keeps the pressure (+1.9).
- Well found: king to h6 (+1.7).
- Strong! king to h7 is the sharp choice (+1.7).
- You win a piece — the rook.
- If instead Qf6+, then Kxh6 and you win the rook.
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