Winning blow: pawn to f5 (g4·8)
c9-19518Puzzle 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
22. gxf5+ Kf7 23. fxe6+
Why it works
- Great move! pawn to f5 keeps the pressure (+4.0).
- Well found: pawn to e6 (+4.3).
- You win a piece — the knight.
- If instead Kf7, then fxe6+ and you win the knight.
About this position
These pieces come from starting position #148.
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