Find the decisive blow (difficulty 1670)
White to move
Show solution
- e2–e3 key move
- c8–g4
- d1–g4
- h4–g4
- f7–h5
- g4–g5
- e3–f4
- g5–f6
What makes it
The pawn strikes, a 6-point sacrifice, and the attack wins. The key move is neither check nor capture — a quiet shot the position cannot answer. The forced line runs 8 plies.