Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to e4 (c2·3)
c9-05976Puzzle rating: 1065Theme: 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. Bxe4 Bxf1 12. Qxf1
Why it works
- Great move! bishop to e4 keeps the pressure (+5.0).
- Spot on — queen to f1 (+4.5).
- You win a piece — the queen.
- If instead Bxf1, then Qxf1 and you win the queen.
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