Attack on the uncastled king: knight to e6 (d4·12)
c9-08213Puzzle rating: 1080Theme: 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
12. Ne6+ Bxe6 13. Bxc5
Why it works
- Great move! knight to e6 keeps the pressure (+4.9).
- Well found: bishop to c5 (+5.2).
- You win a piece — the queen.
- If instead Bxe6, then Bxc5 and you win the queen.
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