Winning blow: pawn to f6 (f5·2)
c9-18537Puzzle 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
20. f6+ Qxf6+ 21. Nxf6
Why it works
- Great move! pawn to f6 keeps the pressure (+7.8).
- Well found: knight to f6 (+7.9).
- You win a piece — the queen.
- If instead Qxf6+, then Nxf6 and you win the queen.
About this position
These pieces come from starting position #785.
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