Winning blow: bishop to f6 (g7)
c9-07113Puzzle rating: 1056Theme: 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
11. Bxf6 exf6 12. bxc5
Why it works
- Great move! bishop to f6 keeps the pressure (+1.7).
- Spot on — pawn to c5 (+1.8).
- You win a piece — the rook.
- If instead exf6, then bxc5 and you win the rook.
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