Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to f3 (f2·3)
c9-15910Puzzle rating: 1110Theme: 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
11. f3 fxg6 12. fxg4
Why it works
- Great move! pawn to f3 keeps the pressure (+3.6).
- Spot on — pawn to g4 (+3.6).
- You reach a winning position (+3.6).
- If instead fxg6, then fxg4 and you stay on top.
About this position
These pieces come from starting position #804.
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