Chess tactic

Discovered Attack Puzzle (1515)

After the setup move Nxe6, it is Black to move. Find the forcing continuation before checking the solution.

Position after Nxe6. Black to move.

Puzzle ID

0Oukr

Rating

1515

Side to move

Black

Themes

Discovered Attack, Mate, Mate in 2

Material

White is ahead by 1 point

FEN

6rk/1p4qn/p1n1N2p/3pP3/2p2P2/P1P3rP/1P1RQ1BK/6R1 b - - 0 32

What to look for

Move one piece to uncover an attack from another piece behind it.

32... Rxh3+ 33. Bxh3 33... Qxg1#

The full forcing line from the source position is:

32. Nxe6 32... Rxh3+ 33. Bxh3 33... Qxg1#