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Advantage Puzzle (638)

After the setup move Qe4, it is Black to move. Find the forcing continuation before checking the solution.

Position after Qe4. Black to move.
Puzzle ID
0kdvM
Rating
638
Side to move
Black
Themes
Advantage, Discovered Attack, Endgame
Material
White is ahead by 4 points
FEN
3bk3/5p2/p1q1p1p1/1pPrP3/4QP2/1P6/P1R3PP/2R4K b - - 8 35

What to look for

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

AdvantageDiscovered AttackEndgame

Solution

35... Rd1+ 36. Rxd1 36... Qxe4

The full forcing line from the source position is:

35. Qe4 35... Rd1+ 36. Rxd1 36... Qxe4

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