Win the hanging rook on d6
li-0VJTgPuzzle rating: 2355Theme: 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
18... Rxd6 19. Bc5 Bf7
Why it works
- Great move! rook to d6 keeps the pressure (+2.9).
- Well found: bishop to f7 (+2.8).
- You win a piece — the rook.
- If instead Bc5, then Bf7 and you win the rook.
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