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Rescue the king to h3

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Puzzle rating: 2537Theme: Save the piece: one of your pieces is attacked — find the best way to rescue it.
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Black to move — find the best continuation

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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

32... Kh3 33. Qe6+ Rf5 34. Rg3+ Kxg3

Why it works

  • Great move! king to h3 keeps the pressure (+5.0).
  • Well found: rook to f5 (+5.2).
  • Strong! king to g3 is the sharp choice (+5.4).
  • You win a piece — the rook.
  • If instead Qe6+, then Rf5 and you stay on top.

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