Winning blow: king to g3 (f2·5)
c9-10139Puzzle 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
29. Kg3 Rxf3+ 30. Kxf3
Why it works
- Great move! king to g3 keeps the pressure (#9).
- Well found: king to f3 (#8).
- You win a piece — the rook.
- If instead Rxf3+, then Kxf3 and you win the rook.
About this position
These pieces come from starting position #450.
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