Winning blow: knight to f6 (h5·7)
c9-19024Puzzle 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
25. Nf6+ Kg7 26. hxg5
Why it works
- Great move! knight to f6 keeps the pressure (+2.9).
- Spot on — pawn to g5 (+3.1).
- You reach a winning position (+3.1).
- If instead Kg7, then hxg5 and you stay on top.
About this position
These pieces come from starting position #444.
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