Attack on the uncastled king: queen to f7 (b7·2)
c9-06295Puzzle rating: 1064Theme: 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
15. Qxf7 Rf8 16. Qxg7
Why it works
- Great move! queen to f7 keeps the pressure (+3.9).
- Well found: queen to g7 (+4.0).
- You win a piece — the bishop.
- If instead Rf8, then Qxg7 and you win the bishop.
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