Winning blow: rook to f2 (f6)
c9-20322Puzzle 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
26. Rf2 Qxf2 27. Nxf2
Why it works
- Great move! rook to f2 keeps the pressure (+4.8).
- Spot on — knight to f2 (+5.1).
- You win a piece — the queen.
- If instead Qxf2, then Nxf2 and you win the queen.
About this position
These pieces come from starting position #930.
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