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Advantage Puzzle (1306)

After the setup move Nc4, it is White to move. Find the forcing continuation before checking the solution.

Position after Nc4. White to move.
Puzzle ID
07ZsC
Rating
1306
Side to move
White
Themes
Advantage, Fork, Middlegame
Material
Material is level
FEN
4r1k1/pQ4bp/6q1/2p5/2n5/7P/PP4P1/3R1RK1 w - - 1 29

What to look for

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

AdvantageForkMiddlegame

Solution

29. Qd5+ 29... Kh8 30. Qxc4

The full forcing line from the source position is:

28... Nc4 29. Qd5+ 29... Kh8 30. Qxc4

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