Attack on the uncastled king: queen to g4 (g3)
c9-06980Puzzle rating: 1075Theme: 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. Qxg4 Nxe1 16. Rxe1
Why it works
- Great move! queen to g4 keeps the pressure (+2.8).
- Spot on — rook to e1 (+2.8).
- You win a piece — the bishop.
- If instead Nxe1, then Rxe1 and you win the bishop.
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