Attack on the uncastled king: knight to g4 (f2·4)
c9-06524Puzzle rating: 1085Theme: 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
10. Nxg4 O-O-O 11. Qxd3
Why it works
- Great move! knight to g4 keeps the pressure (+4.1).
- Spot on — queen to d3 (+3.9).
- You win a piece — the bishop.
- If instead O-O-O, then Qxd3 and you win the bishop.
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