Winning blow: queen to d6 (d3·10)
c9-09906Puzzle rating: 2100Theme: 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
27. Qd6+ Kf5 28. Qd7+ Qe6 29. g4+
Why it works
- Great move! queen to d6 keeps the pressure (#8).
- Spot on — queen to d7 (#6).
- Precise: pawn to g4 is the top choice (#5).
- You win decisive material (+15.0).
- If instead Kf7, then Qd7+ and you stay on top.
About this position
These pieces come from starting position #820.
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