Winning blow: knight to f5 (d6)
c9-12533Puzzle 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
28. Nxf5 Qxf5 29. Bxf4
Why it works
- Great move! knight to f5 keeps the pressure (+5.2).
- Spot on — bishop to f4 (+5.4).
- You win a piece — the rook.
- If instead Qxf5, then Bxf4 and you win the rook.
About this position
These pieces come from starting position #575.
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