Winning blow: pawn to g5 (h4·11)
c9-10583Puzzle rating: 1870Theme: 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
31. hxg5 Rg6 32. gxf6 Rxg3 33. f7+
Why it works
- Great move! pawn to g5 keeps the pressure (#4).
- Spot on — pawn to f6 (#5).
- Precise: pawn to f7 is the top choice (#4).
- You win decisive material (+15.0).
- If instead Rg6, then Qd3 and you stay on top.
About this position
These pieces come from starting position #264.
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