Rescue the queen to h6 (f8)
li-0JbYCPuzzle rating: 2420Theme: 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
27... Qh6 28. Ng5+ Be6 29. Nh3 Bxd5
Why it works
- Sensible development: queen to h6.
- Well found: bishop to e6 (+2.9).
- Strong! bishop to d5 is the sharp choice (+3.1).
- You win a piece — the queen.
- If instead Ng5+, then Be6 and you stay on top.
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