Winning blow: king to h2 (g1·6)
c9-12038Puzzle rating: 970Theme: 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
28. Kh2 Qf3 29. Be5 c5 30. e7
Why it works
- Great move! king to h2 keeps the pressure (+7.7).
- Well found: bishop to e5 (+8.1).
- Precise: pawn to e7 is the top choice (+7.3).
- You win decisive material (+7.3).
- If instead Qa7, then Qd3 and you stay on top.
About this position
These pieces come from starting position #468.
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