Rescue the pawn to f2
li-0Qb0APuzzle rating: 2183Theme: 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
69... f2 70. Rxg3+ Kf4 71. Kxh2 f1=Q
Why it works
- Great move! pawn to f2 keeps the pressure (+3.7).
- Well found: king to f4 (+5.2).
- Strong! pawn to f1 is the sharp choice (+20.2).
- You win decisive material (+20.2).
- If instead Rxg3+, then Kf4 and you stay on top.
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