Winning blow: king to b3 (c2)
c9-19867Puzzle rating: 1110Theme: 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
34. Kb3 Qxg1 35. Kxb4
Why it works
- Great move! king to b3 keeps the pressure (+3.4).
- Well found: king to b4 (+3.5).
- You reach a winning position (+3.5).
- If instead Qxg1, then Kxb4 and you stay on top.
About this position
These pieces come from starting position #28.
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