Winning blow: queen to h2 (g1)
c9-16006Puzzle rating: 1610Theme: 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
10. Qh2 Ne6 11. fxe6
Why it works
- Great move! queen to h2 keeps the pressure (+5.5).
- Well found: pawn to e6 (+5.9).
- You win a piece — the knight.
- If instead Ne6, then fxe6 and you win the knight.
About this position
These pieces come from starting position #68.
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