Winning blow: knight to f6 (h5·12)
c9-24101Puzzle rating: 1250Theme: 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
28. Nf6 Bg6 29. Bxg6 Nxg6 30. Nxh7
Why it works
- Great move! knight to f6 keeps the pressure (+4.4).
- Well found: bishop to g6 (+4.4).
- Strong! knight to h7 is the sharp choice (+4.4).
- You reach a winning position (+4.4).
- If instead Bg6, then Bxg6 and you win the bishop.
About this position
These pieces come from starting position #276.
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