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Advantage Puzzle (1852)

After the setup move Qxf2, it is White to move. Find the forcing continuation before checking the solution.

Position after Qxf2. White to move.
Puzzle ID
02NcP
Rating
1852
Side to move
White
Themes
Advantage, Endgame, Hanging Piece
Material
Black is ahead by 3 points
FEN
r5k1/p4pp1/2p4p/2p5/QPP2BR1/7P/P4qPK/3r4 w - - 0 29

What to look for

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

AdvantageEndgameHanging Piece

Solution

29. Qxd1 29... h5 30. Bg3

The full forcing line from the source position is:

28... Qxf2 29. Qxd1 29... h5 30. Bg3

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