Attack on the uncastled king: queen to f3 (d5)
c9-10652Puzzle 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
14. Qf3 Bxg3+ 15. Qxg3
Why it works
- Great move! queen to f3 keeps the pressure (+2.1).
- Well found: queen to g3 (+2.1).
- You reach a winning position (+2.1).
- If instead Bxg3+, then Qxg3 and you stay on top.
About this position
These pieces come from starting position #62.
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