Winning blow: pawn to g4 (g2·4)
c9-16316Puzzle 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
22. g4 Nce7 23. gxf5
Why it works
- Great move! pawn to g4 keeps the pressure (+5.2).
- Spot on — pawn to f5 (+5.1).
- You win a piece — the knight.
- If instead Nce7, then gxf5 and you win the knight.
About this position
These pieces come from starting position #730.
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