Winning blow: knight to e6 (c5·4)
c9-12692naming tag (square·N)Shuffle Rating 920Theme: 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. Nxe6 Rxd3+ 29. Rxd3
Why it works
- Great move! knight to e6 keeps the pressure (+5.0).
- Spot on — rook to d3 (+4.9).
- You win a piece — the rook.
- If instead Rxd3+, then Rxd3 and you win the rook.
About this position
These pieces come from starting position #637.
SP-637 · BastionScout — A c- or f-file king with at least one knight out on the edge.
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