Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to g2 (h1·4)
c9-04917Puzzle rating: 1111Theme: 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
10. Bxg2 Nh4 11. Bh1 Ng6 12. Bxa8
Why it works
- Great move! bishop to g2 keeps the pressure (+6.7).
- Spot on — bishop to h1 (+7.0).
- Precise: bishop to a8 is the top choice (+6.9).
- You win a piece — the queen.
- If instead gxf4, then exf4 and you win the queen.
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