Winning blow: rook to f6 (f4)
c9-12546Puzzle rating: 1650Theme: 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
32. Rxf6 Qxf6 33. Rxf6
Why it works
- Great move! rook to f6 keeps the pressure (+5.2).
- Well found: rook to f6 (+5.3).
- You win a piece — the queen.
- If instead Qxf6, then Rxf6 and you win the queen.
About this position
These pieces come from starting position #419.
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