Winning blow: queen to g2 (g1·2)
c9-09720Puzzle rating: 2060Theme: 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. Qg2 Ra7 29. h6 c6 30. Qxc6+
Why it works
- Sensible development: queen to g2.
- pawn to h6 develops smoothly.
- Precise: queen to c6 is the top choice (#4).
- You win decisive material (+15.0).
- If instead Kd8, then Qd5+ and you stay on top.
About this position
These pieces come from starting position #805.
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