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Advantage Puzzle (1329)

After the setup move gxf5, it is Black to move. Find the forcing continuation before checking the solution.

Position after gxf5. Black to move.
Puzzle ID
0oVgv
Rating
1329
Side to move
Black
Themes
Advantage, Middlegame, Pin
Material
White is ahead by 2 points
FEN
r6r/pp4p1/1nk3bp/5P2/3pNP1q/1B1P3P/PPP1Q3/R2K3R b - - 0 20

What to look for

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

AdvantageMiddlegamePin

Solution

20... Bh5 21. Qxh5 21... Qxh5+

The full forcing line from the source position is:

20. gxf5 20... Bh5 21. Qxh5 21... Qxh5+

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