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Advantage Puzzle (1172)

After the setup move Qg4, it is Black to move. Find the forcing continuation before checking the solution.

Position after Qg4. Black to move.
Puzzle ID
0BSfe
Rating
1172
Side to move
Black
Themes
Advantage, Endgame, Fork
Material
White is ahead by 1 point
FEN
r3q3/pp1k4/6p1/3p1n2/2pP2Q1/2P5/PP1N2PP/R5K1 b - - 1 21

What to look for

Convert a tactical opportunity into a lasting advantage, often by winning material or forcing a favorable ending.

AdvantageEndgameFork

Solution

21... Qe3+ 22. Kh1 22... Qxd2

The full forcing line from the source position is:

21. Qg4 21... Qe3+ 22. Kh1 22... Qxd2

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