Winning blow: king to h2 (g1·33)
c9-26463Puzzle 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
30. Kh2 Qd4 31. Qxd4 cxd4 32. Kxg3
Why it works
- Great move! king to h2 keeps the pressure (+4.5).
- Well found: queen to d4 (+4.5).
- Strong! king to g3 is the sharp choice (+4.7).
- You win a piece — the queen.
- If instead Qd4, then Qxd4 and you win the queen.
About this position
These pieces come from starting position #442.
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