Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to h6 (c1·13)
c9-06104Puzzle rating: 1093Theme: 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
4. Bxh6+ Ng7 5. Ne3 f6 6. Bxg7+
Why it works
- Great move! bishop to h6 keeps the pressure (+6.5).
- knight to e3 develops smoothly.
- Precise: bishop to g7 is the top choice (+6.3).
- You win a piece — the bishop.
- If instead Ng7, then d5 and you win the bishop.
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