Winning blow: king to c2 (d3·5)
c9-19543Puzzle rating: 2060Theme: 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. Kc2 Nc7 33. Qh6+ Kg8 34. Rg1+
Why it works
- Sensible development: king to c2.
- Spot on — queen to h6 (#5).
- Precise: rook to g1 is the top choice (#4).
- You win decisive material (+15.0).
- If instead Qc6+, then Qxc6 and you win the queen.
About this position
These pieces come from starting position #15.
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