Attack on the uncastled king: king to b2 (c1·12)
c9-18283Puzzle 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
13. Kxb2 dxe4 14. fxe4
Why it works
- Great move! king to b2 keeps the pressure (+3.9).
- Spot on — pawn to e4 (+3.7).
- You win a piece — the knight.
- If instead dxe4, then fxe4 and you win the knight.
About this position
These pieces come from starting position #568.
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