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Advantage Puzzle (1816)

After the setup move f3, it is Black to move. Find the forcing continuation before checking the solution.

Position after f3. Black to move.
Puzzle ID
0JSau
Rating
1816
Side to move
Black
Themes
Advantage, Middlegame, Pin
Material
White is ahead by 2 points
FEN
5qk1/pp2bp2/6pp/8/3QB1r1/1P3P1b/P1R3PP/5RK1 b - - 0 24

What to look for

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

AdvantageMiddlegamePin

Solution

24... Rxg2+ 25. Rxg2 25... Bc5

The full forcing line from the source position is:

24. f3 24... Rxg2+ 25. Rxg2 25... Bc5

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