Winning blow: pawn to g7 (g6·3)
c9-10861Puzzle 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
34. g7 d5 35. g8=Q
Why it works
- Great move! pawn to g7 keeps the pressure (+6.3).
- pawn to g8 develops smoothly.
- You win decisive material (+7.1).
- If instead d5, then g8=Q and you win the pawn.
About this position
These pieces come from starting position #889.
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