Winning blow: knight to d4 (b3)
c9-09323Puzzle 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
28. Nxd4 Kg8 29. Nxe6
Why it works
- Great move! knight to d4 keeps the pressure (+4.5).
- Spot on — knight to e6 (+4.5).
- You win a piece — the bishop.
- If instead Kg8, then Nxe6 and you win the bishop.
About this position
These pieces come from starting position #418.
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