Winning blow: king to g1 (f1·22)
c9-21509Puzzle 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
22. Kg1 Bxd3 23. cxd3
Why it works
- Great move! king to g1 keeps the pressure (+1.9).
- Spot on — pawn to d3 (+1.6).
- You reach a winning position (+1.6).
- If instead Bxd3, then cxd3 and you stay on top.
About this position
These pieces come from starting position #222.
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