Winning blow: bishop to g6 (h5·2)
c9-18861Puzzle rating: 1870Theme: 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
31. Bxg6 hxg6 32. Qf6+ Ke8 33. Bd6
Why it works
- Great move! bishop to g6 keeps the pressure (#3).
- Spot on — queen to f6 (#2).
- A natural move: bishop to d6.
- You win decisive material (+15.0).
- If instead hxg6, then Qf6+ and you stay on top.
About this position
These pieces come from starting position #336.
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