Winning blow: pawn to g6 (h5·10)
c9-24789Puzzle rating: 1420Theme: 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
21. hxg6+ Kg7 22. Bxf6+
Why it works
- Best move. pawn to g6 is exactly what the engine plays (#5).
- Spot on — bishop to f6 (#7).
- You win decisive material (+15.0).
- If instead Kg7, then Bxf6+ and you stay on top.
About this position
These pieces come from starting position #401.
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