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Attack on the uncastled king: king to g2 (f1)

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Puzzle rating: 1081Theme: Chess960 twist: use the unusual starting setup of the pieces.
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White to move — find the best continuation

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The tactical motive

Chess960 twist: use the unusual starting setup of the pieces.

White to move — find the best continuation

Solution & explanation

Main line

14. Kxg2 Nc5 15. Bf5 Rh6 16. Kf1

Why it works

  • Great move! king to g2 keeps the pressure (+7.2).
  • Spot on — bishop to f5 (+7.1).
  • Precise: king to f1 is the top choice (+7.0).
  • You win a piece — the queen.
  • If instead Ng5, then Bf5 and you win the queen.

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