Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to g3 (h2·33)
c9-26220Puzzle 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
10. hxg3 Nxe4 11. fxe4
Why it works
- Great move! pawn to g3 keeps the pressure (+4.1).
- Well found: pawn to e4 (+4.1).
- You win a piece — the bishop.
- If instead Nxe4, then fxe4 and you win the bishop.
About this position
These pieces come from starting position #412.
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