Winning blow: pawn to g6 (f5·4)
c9-20350Puzzle rating: 920Theme: 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
13. fxg6 hxg6 14. Rxh4
Why it works
- Great move! pawn to g6 keeps the pressure (+5.2).
- Spot on — rook to h4 (+4.9).
- You win a piece — the knight.
- If instead hxg6, then Rxh4 and you win the knight.
About this position
These pieces come from starting position #772.
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