Attack on the uncastled king: knight to d3 (f4·2)
c9-03944Puzzle rating: 1060Theme: 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
11. Nd3 e5 12. e3 Ng4 13. Kg1
Why it works
- Great move! knight to d3 keeps the pressure (+4.2).
- Spot on — pawn to e3 (+3.8).
- A natural move: king to g1.
- You reach a winning position (+4.1).
- If instead e5, then dxe5 and you stay on top.
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