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Advantage Puzzle (1184)

After the setup move Re7, it is White to move. Find the forcing continuation before checking the solution.

Position after Re7. White to move.
Puzzle ID
0IOxo
Rating
1184
Side to move
White
Themes
Advantage, Middlegame
Material
Material is level
FEN
3q2k1/4rpbp/1p1p1np1/p1pP2B1/2P4P/3B1Q2/PP2RPP1/6K1 w - - 1 19

What to look for

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

AdvantageMiddlegame

Solution

19. Bxf6 19... Bxf6 20. Qxf6

The full forcing line from the source position is:

18... Re7 19. Bxf6 19... Bxf6 20. Qxf6

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