Winning blow: queen to f6 (g6·6)
c9-11791Puzzle rating: 2100Theme: 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. Qxf6 g5 32. Qd8+ Kf7 33. Qd7+
Why it works
- Best move. queen to f6 is exactly what the engine plays (#4).
- Spot on — queen to d8 (#4).
- Precise: queen to d7 is the top choice (#5).
- You win a piece — the knight.
- If instead g5, then Ng6 and you win the knight.
About this position
These pieces come from starting position #193.
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