Winning blow: queen to g4 (e2)
c9-08935Puzzle rating: 920Theme: 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
22. Qxg4 Nxg4 23. Bxf7
Why it works
- Great move! queen to g4 keeps the pressure (+3.4).
- Well found: bishop to f7 (+3.2).
- You win a piece — the queen.
- If instead Nxg4, then Bxf7 and you win the queen.
About this position
These pieces come from starting position #192.
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