Attack on the uncastled king: king to f2 (f1·5)
c9-05642Puzzle rating: 1110Theme: 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. Kf2 Bg7 12. Bxf3
Why it works
- Great move! king to f2 keeps the pressure (+2.4).
- Spot on — bishop to f3 (+2.8).
- You reach a winning position (+2.8).
- If instead Bg7, then Bxf3 and you stay on top.
About this position
These pieces come from starting position #55.
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