Winning blow: knight to e7 (g6·5)
c9-09705Puzzle 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
31. Ne7 Re6 32. Nxf5
Why it works
- Great move! knight to e7 keeps the pressure (+3.5).
- Well found: knight to f5 (+4.4).
- You win a piece — the rook.
- If instead Re6, then Nxf5 and you win the rook.
About this position
These pieces come from starting position #711.
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