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Advantage Puzzle (1740)

After the setup move h5, it is White to move. Find the forcing continuation before checking the solution.

Position after h5. White to move.
Puzzle ID
0J48D
Rating
1740
Side to move
White
Themes
Advantage, Endgame
Material
Material is level
FEN
3r4/p5p1/1p3p2/5k1p/8/B2n1P2/PPK3PP/7R w - - 0 29

What to look for

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

AdvantageEndgame

Solution

29. Rd1 29... Ne1+ 30. Rxe1

The full forcing line from the source position is:

28... h5 29. Rd1 29... Ne1+ 30. Rxe1

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