Attack on the uncastled king: king to e2 (f3)
c9-19965Puzzle 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
33. Ke2 Rxd1 34. Nxh4
Why it works
- Great move! king to e2 keeps the pressure (+7.5).
- Spot on — knight to h4 (+7.7).
- You win a piece — the queen.
- If instead Rxd1, then Nxh4 and you win the queen.
About this position
These pieces come from starting position #194.
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