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Rescue the king to f8

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Puzzle rating: 2366Theme: 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

31... Kf8 32. Qe3 Nxd1

Why it works

  • Great move! king to f8 keeps the pressure (+2.4).
  • Well found: knight to d1 (+3.8).
  • You win a piece — the rook.
  • If instead Qe3, then Nxd1 and you win the rook.

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