Rescue the king to e7
li-0KjJpPuzzle rating: 2095Theme: 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
33... Ke7 34. Rxc6 Bxf1 35. Kxf1 Rxb1+
Why it works
- Great move! king to e7 keeps the pressure (+3.9).
- Well found: bishop to f1 (+3.8).
- Strong! rook to b1 is the sharp choice (+3.7).
- You reach a winning position (+3.7).
- If instead Rxc6, then Bxf1 and you stay on top.
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