Discovered attacks is lesson 6 of 8 in Real-game tactics 4: Removing the defender and sacrifices, a tactics course suited to players rated around 1200 (improving players). Move one piece out of the way and the piece behind it attacks, while the moving piece makes its own threat. It has 7 interactive exercises: 7 calculated lines from real positions. You play every move on a board and get feedback straight away. The lesson is free.
What you practise
White to move: unleash a discovered attack. (7 positions)
Worked examples
White to move: unleash a discovered attack. 1.Re5+ Kg7 2.Rxf5. Moving the rook opened the line for the bishop on d5. You come out 4 points ahead in material.
White to move: unleash a discovered attack. 1.Bb4+ Kc8 2.Bxc5. Moving the bishop opened the line for the rook on d1. You win the bishop on c5 and come out 3 points ahead.
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