Winning blow: queen to f6 (h4)
c9-21664Puzzle 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
22. Qxf6+ Kxf6 23. Rxd6
Why it works
- Great move! queen to f6 keeps the pressure (+3.9).
- Spot on — rook to d6 (+4.1).
- You win a piece — the queen.
- If instead Kxf6, then Rxd6 and you win the queen.
About this position
These pieces come from starting position #464.
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