Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to e6 (g4·4)
c9-18457Puzzle 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
11. Be6 Rh6 12. Nxh6+
Why it works
- Great move! bishop to e6 keeps the pressure (#4).
- Well found: knight to h6 (#3).
- You win a piece — the rook.
- If instead Rh6, then Nxh6+ and you win the rook.
About this position
These pieces come from starting position #98.
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