Winning blow: pawn to f5 (g4·3)
c9-07400Puzzle rating: 1061Theme: 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. gxf5 Qd7 16. Kf1 Qxa4 17. Bb3
Why it works
- Great move! pawn to f5 keeps the pressure (+4.0).
- king to f1 develops smoothly.
- A natural move: bishop to b3.
- You reach a winning position (+4.1).
- If instead Qe5, then h5 and you win the bishop.
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