Winning blow: pawn to f4 (g3·5)
c9-05826Puzzle rating: 1057Theme: 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
16. gxf4 Nxf4 17. Nxf4
Why it works
- Great move! pawn to f4 keeps the pressure (+3.9).
- Spot on — knight to f4 (+3.8).
- You win a piece — the knight.
- If instead Nxf4, then Nxf4 and you win the knight.
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