Win the hanging bishop on f3
li-0MVYcPuzzle rating: 2020Theme: Hanging piece: your opponent left a piece undefended — take it.
Black to move — find the best continuation
The tactical motive
Hanging piece: your opponent left a piece undefended — take it.
Black to move — find the best continuation
Solution & explanation
Main line
38... Bxf3 39. Rxg8+ Qxg8
Why it works
- Great move! bishop to f3 keeps the pressure (+5.6).
- Well found: queen to g8 (+5.6).
- You win a piece — the rook.
- If instead Rxg8+, then Qxg8 and you win the rook.
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