Attack on the uncastled king: knight to d4 (f3·9)
c9-08615Puzzle rating: 1065Theme: 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
6. Nxd4 Bxb5 7. Ndxb5
Why it works
- Great move! knight to d4 keeps the pressure (+4.9).
- Well found: knight to b5 (+4.8).
- You win a piece — the bishop.
- If instead Bxb5, then Ndxb5 and you win the bishop.
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