Tactical Puzzles #50
Win the d5 Pawn Pattern 17
PUZZLE
| ♜8 | ♝ | ♛ | ♜ | ♚ | |||
| ♟7 | ♟ | ♟ | ♟ | ♟ | ♟ | ||
| 6 | ♞ | ||||||
| 5 | ♟ | ||||||
| 4 | ♙ | ♙ | |||||
| 3 | ♘ | ||||||
| ♙2 | ♙ | ♙ | ♙ | ♙ | |||
| ♖1a | b | ♗c | ♕d | e | ♖f | ♔g | h |
Win the d5 Pawn Pattern 17
White to move
Difficulty: advanced | Rating: 1692
SOLUTION
1. Nxd5
Win the d5 Pawn Pattern 17
| ♜8 | ♝ | ♛ | ♜ | ♚ | |||
| ♟7 | ♟ | ♟ | ♟ | ♟ | ♟ | ||
| 6 | ♞ | ||||||
| 5 | ♟ | ||||||
| 4 | ♙ | ♙ | |||||
| 3 | ♘ | ||||||
| ♙2 | ♙ | ♙ | ♙ | ♙ | |||
| ♖1a | b | ♗c | ♕d | e | ♖f | ♔g | h |
White to move
Difficulty: advanced | Rating: 1692