Winning blow: rook to f1 (g1)
c9-15929Puzzle 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
28. Rxf1 Nxe4 29. Rxf3+
Why it works
- Great move! rook to f1 keeps the pressure (+2.8).
- Spot on — rook to f3 (+3.2).
- You win a piece — the bishop.
- If instead Nxe4, then Rxf3+ and you win the bishop.
About this position
These pieces come from starting position #100.
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