Attack on the uncastled king: king to g1 (f2)
c9-08667Puzzle rating: 1900Theme: 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
7. Kxg1 g5 8. f5 g4 9. Ng3
Why it works
- Great move! king to g1 keeps the pressure (+2.7).
- pawn to f5 develops smoothly.
- A natural move: knight to g3.
- You win a piece — the queen.
- If instead g5, then f5 and you win the queen.
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