Win the hanging king on d2
li-0HXSTPuzzle rating: 2128Theme: Hanging piece: your opponent left a piece undefended — take it.
White to move — find the best continuation
The tactical motive
Hanging piece: your opponent left a piece undefended — take it.
White to move — find the best continuation
Solution & explanation
Main line
18. Kxd2 Nxf3+ 19. gxf3
Why it works
- Great move! king to d2 keeps the pressure (+3.4).
- Well found: pawn to f3 (+3.5).
- You win a piece — the rook.
- If instead Nxf3+, then gxf3 and you win the rook.
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