Winning blow: knight to e4 (c3·10)
c9-15849Puzzle rating: 2060Theme: 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. Ne4 Nf5 34. Bxg7 Nxg7 35. Nf6+
Why it works
- Sensible development: knight to e4.
- Spot on — bishop to g7 (#4).
- Precise: knight to f6 is the top choice (#3).
- You win decisive material (+15.0).
- If instead a5, then Ng5 and you stay on top.
About this position
These pieces come from starting position #6.
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