Winning blow: queen to c5 (c4·3)
c9-21781Puzzle 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
31. Qc5 Bf7 32. Qxd6
Why it works
- Great move! queen to c5 keeps the pressure (+8.1).
- Spot on — queen to d6 (#7).
- You win a piece — the knight.
- If instead Bf7, then Qxd6 and you win the knight.
About this position
These pieces come from starting position #908.
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