Winning blow: king to f2 (f1)
c9-03888Puzzle rating: 1091Theme: Chess960 twist: use the unusual starting setup of the pieces.
White to move — find the best continuation
The tactical motive
Chess960 twist: use the unusual starting setup of the pieces.
White to move — find the best continuation
Solution & explanation
Main line
9. Kxf2 fxg6+ 10. Nf3 Ne7 11. Qg2
Why it works
- Great move! king to f2 keeps the pressure (+3.4).
- Well found: knight to f3 (+3.6).
- A natural move: queen to g2.
- You reach a winning position (+3.7).
- If instead Rde8, then Nf3 and you win the knight.
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