Winning blow: knight to f6 (h5·6)
c9-17760Puzzle 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
26. Nf6+ Kg7 27. Nxg4
Why it works
- Great move! knight to f6 keeps the pressure (+4.2).
- Well found: knight to g4 (+4.4).
- You win a piece — the queen.
- If instead Kg7, then Nxg4 and you win the queen.
About this position
These pieces come from starting position #426.
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