Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to d3 (g6)
c9-08349Puzzle rating: 1087Theme: 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
9. Bxd3 Bxa1 10. Rxa1
Why it works
- Great move! bishop to d3 keeps the pressure (+3.2).
- Well found: rook to a1 (+3.1).
- You reach a winning position (+3.1).
- If instead Bxa1, then Rxa1 and you stay on top.
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