Winning blow: knight to d4 (b3·3)
c9-19541Puzzle 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. Nd4+ Kb6 25. Nxf3
Why it works
- Great move! knight to d4 keeps the pressure (+5.7).
- Spot on — knight to f3 (+5.8).
- You win a piece — the queen.
- If instead Kb6, then Nxf3 and you win the queen.
About this position
These pieces come from starting position #367.
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