Winning blow: king to h2 (g1·32)
c9-26215Puzzle 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
29. Kh2 Rff1 30. Nf6+ Kd8 31. Qxd4+
Why it works
- Great move! king to h2 keeps the pressure (+5.8).
- Spot on — knight to f6 (+6.0).
- Precise: queen to d4 is the top choice (+6.4).
- You win decisive material (+6.4).
- If instead Rff1, then Nf6+ and you stay on top.
About this position
These pieces come from starting position #434.
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