Chess tactic

Advantage Puzzle (1609)

After the setup move Bxc2, it is White to move. Find the forcing continuation before checking the solution.

What to look for

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

Solution

The full forcing line from the source position is:

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