Attack on the uncastled king: king to g2 (f1·5)
c9-10566Puzzle 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
21. Kxg2 Rxg1+ 22. Kxg1
Why it works
- Great move! king to g2 keeps the pressure (+8.2).
- Well found: king to g1 (+8.3).
- You win a piece — the rook.
- If instead Rxg1+, then Kxg1 and you win the rook.
About this position
These pieces come from starting position #333.
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