Winning blow: bishop to f5 (b1·3)
c9-19100Puzzle 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
24. Bxf5 Rdg8 25. Bxg6
Why it works
- Great move! bishop to f5 keeps the pressure (+4.0).
- Spot on — bishop to g6 (+3.9).
- You win a piece — the rook.
- If instead Rdg8, then Bxg6 and you win the rook.
About this position
These pieces come from starting position #268.
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