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Advantage Puzzle (1831)

After the setup move b5, it is White to move. Find the forcing continuation before checking the solution.

Position after b5. White to move.
Puzzle ID
0Tudi
Rating
1831
Side to move
White
Themes
Advantage, Discovered Attack, Fork
Material
Material is level
FEN
2r2rk1/p4ppp/4b3/1p1N4/2B5/1K2PP2/6PP/B6R w - - 0 23

What to look for

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

AdvantageDiscovered AttackFork

Solution

23. Ne7+ 23... Kh8 24. Bxe6

The full forcing line from the source position is:

22... b5 23. Ne7+ 23... Kh8 24. Bxe6

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