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Winning blow: bishop to f3 (e2)

Shuffle Rating 920Theme: Chess960 twist: use the unusual starting setup of the pieces.
White to move — find the best continuation

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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. Bxf3 Kg7 29. Bxd5

Why it works

  • Great move! bishop to f3 keeps the pressure (+2.5).
  • Spot on — bishop to d5 (+3.0).
  • You reach a winning position (+3.0).
  • If instead Kg7, then Bxd5 and you stay on top.

About this position

These pieces come from starting position #442.

SP-442 · RampartGuard — Both knights begin on inner files while the king sits on the wing (b/g); mirror twins stay together in this family.

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