Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to f5 (g4·19)
c9-08660Puzzle rating: 1096Theme: 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
13. gxf5 g4 14. dxe5
Why it works
- Great move! pawn to f5 keeps the pressure (+3.4).
- Spot on — pawn to e5 (+3.5).
- You win a piece — the bishop.
- If instead g4, then dxe5 and you win the bishop.
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