Winning blow: knight to h6 (f5·5)
c9-17798Puzzle 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. Nxh6 Qg7 23. Nxf7+
Why it works
- Great move! knight to h6 keeps the pressure (+3.1).
- Spot on — knight to f7 (+3.0).
- You win a piece — the bishop.
- If instead Qg7, then Nxf7+ and you win the bishop.
About this position
These pieces come from starting position #475.
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