Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to g5 (e3·3)
c9-07684Puzzle rating: 1050Theme: 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. Bg5 f6 12. Bxh4
Why it works
- Great move! bishop to g5 keeps the pressure (+3.4).
- Well found: bishop to h4 (+3.2).
- You win a piece — the knight.
- If instead f6, then Bxh4 and you win the knight.
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