Winning blow: king to h2 (g1·22)
c9-12063Puzzle 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
33. Kh2 Rxd8 34. Qxd8
Why it works
- Great move! king to h2 keeps the pressure (+4.4).
- Well found: queen to d8 (+4.7).
- You reach a winning position (+4.7).
- If instead Rxd8, then Qxd8 and you stay on top.
About this position
These pieces come from starting position #412.
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