Winning blow: pawn to d5 (d4)
c9-14787Puzzle 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. d5+ Kf8 34. dxe6
Why it works
- Great move! pawn to d5 keeps the pressure (+7.2).
- Well found: pawn to e6 (+7.8).
- You win a piece — the queen.
- If instead Kf8, then dxe6 and you win the queen.
About this position
These pieces come from starting position #328.
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