Winning blow: knight to g6 (f4·2)
c9-12465Puzzle rating: 920Theme: 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. Ng6+ Kf7 34. Nxe5+
Why it works
- Great move! knight to g6 keeps the pressure (+3.1).
- Well found: knight to e5 (+3.1).
- You win a piece — the queen.
- If instead Kf7, then Nxe5+ and you win the queen.
About this position
These pieces come from starting position #241.
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