Winning blow: king to g1 (f1·20)
c9-09261Puzzle rating: 1110Theme: 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. Kg1 Nf3+ 14. gxf3
Why it works
- Great move! king to g1 keeps the pressure (+9.4).
- Well found: pawn to f3 (+9.9).
- You win a piece — the knight.
- If instead Nf3+, then gxf3 and you win the knight.
About this position
These pieces come from starting position #209.
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