Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to e4 (b1·15)
c9-06888Puzzle rating: 1054Theme: 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
5. Bxe4 Nxe4 6. Qxe4
Why it works
- Great move! bishop to e4 keeps the pressure (+2.9).
- Well found: queen to e4 (+3.2).
- You win a piece — the knight.
- If instead Nxe4, then Qxe4 and you win the knight.
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