Winning blow: king to h2 (h1·3)
c9-18693Puzzle rating: 970Theme: 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
35. Kh2 g3+ 36. Kxg3 Qd1 37. Bd2
Why it works
- Great move! king to h2 keeps the pressure (+6.4).
- Spot on — king to g3 (+7.4).
- A natural move: bishop to d2.
- You win decisive material (+8.8).
- If instead Rd8, then Qc7 and you stay on top.
About this position
These pieces come from starting position #736.
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