Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to f2 (e1)
c9-17456Puzzle 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
22. Bxf2 Nxf2 23. Kxf2
Why it works
- Great move! bishop to f2 keeps the pressure (+3.3).
- Well found: king to f2 (+3.2).
- You win a piece — the bishop.
- If instead Nxf2, then Kxf2 and you win the bishop.
About this position
These pieces come from starting position #442.
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