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Advantage Puzzle (1384)

After the setup move dxc6, it is Black to move. Find the forcing continuation before checking the solution.

Position after dxc6. Black to move.
Puzzle ID
0OUgY
Rating
1384
Side to move
Black
Themes
Advantage, Opening
Material
White is ahead by 3 points
FEN
r3kb1r/pbpq2pp/2P2p2/1B2p1N1/3n4/2N2Q2/PP3PPP/R1B2RK1 b kq - 0 13

What to look for

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

AdvantageOpening

Solution

13... Nxf3+ 14. Nxf3 14... Bxc6

The full forcing line from the source position is:

13. dxc6 13... Nxf3+ 14. Nxf3 14... Bxc6

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