Winning blow: bishop to h5 (d1·5)
c9-14290Puzzle rating: 1470Theme: 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. Bh5 g6 33. Bxg6 Qd7 34. Qf6
Why it works
- Great move! bishop to h5 keeps the pressure (#6).
- Spot on — bishop to g6 (#5).
- A natural move: queen to f6.
- You win decisive material (+15.0).
- If instead g6, then Bxg6 and you stay on top.
About this position
These pieces come from starting position #312.
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