Winning blow: king to g3 (g2)
c9-13215Puzzle rating: 970Theme: 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
35. Kg3 Qe1+ 36. Kg4 Qg1+ 37. Qg3
Why it works
- Great move! king to g3 keeps the pressure (+4.2).
- king to g4 develops smoothly.
- A natural move: queen to g3.
- You reach a winning position (+4.2).
- If instead Qe1+, then Kg4 and you stay on top.
About this position
These pieces come from starting position #200.
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