Winning blow: queen to f5 (d3·4)
c9-19299Puzzle rating: 1150Theme: 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
32. Qxf5 Qxf5 33. Bxf5
Why it works
- Best move. queen to f5 is exactly what the engine plays (#7).
- Well found: bishop to f5 (#6).
- You win a piece — the queen.
- If instead Qxf5, then Bxf5 and you win the queen.
About this position
These pieces come from starting position #524.
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