Winning blow: queen to d3 (f5)
c9-13827Puzzle 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. Qxd3 Rxd3 34. Kxd3
Why it works
- Great move! queen to d3 keeps the pressure (+8.9).
- Well found: king to d3 (+9.2).
- You win a piece — the queen.
- If instead Rxd3, then Kxd3 and you win the queen.
About this position
These pieces come from starting position #62.
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