Winning blow: queen to f5 (g6)
c9-10321Puzzle 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
27. Qxf5 Bxc5 28. Bxe5
Why it works
- Great move! queen to f5 keeps the pressure (+4.4).
- Spot on — bishop to e5 (+4.6).
- You win a piece — the queen.
- If instead Bxc5, then Bxe5 and you win the queen.
About this position
These pieces come from starting position #388.
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