Winning blow: king to g4 (h3)
c9-18777Puzzle 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
30. Kg4 Qb1 31. Rf7+ Kg8 32. Rxg7+
Why it works
- Great move! king to g4 keeps the pressure (+9.6).
- Well found: rook to f7 (#7).
- Precise: rook to g7 is the top choice (#6).
- You win decisive material (+15.0).
- If instead f5+, then Kxf5 and you stay on top.
About this position
These pieces come from starting position #141.
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