Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to e6 (g4)
c9-12531Puzzle 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
22. Bxe6+ Kd8 23. Bxd5
Why it works
- Great move! bishop to e6 keeps the pressure (+4.7).
- Well found: bishop to d5 (+5.0).
- You win a piece — the knight.
- If instead Kd8, then Bxd5 and you win the knight.
About this position
These pieces come from starting position #777.
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