Winning blow: king to g2 (g1·8)
c9-19593Puzzle rating: 970Theme: 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
31. Kg2 Qd5+ 32. Kh3 Qc4 33. f4
Why it works
- Great move! king to g2 keeps the pressure (+2.0).
- Well found: king to h3 (+2.4).
- Precise: pawn to f4 is the top choice (+2.1).
- You reach a winning position (+2.1).
- If instead Qd5+, then Kh3 and you stay on top.
About this position
These pieces come from starting position #193.
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