Winning blow: pawn to g6 (f5·3)
c9-18030naming 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. fxg6 Rxf4 29. Bxf4
Why it works
- Great move! pawn to g6 keeps the pressure (+6.2).
- Well found: bishop to f4 (+6.3).
- You win a piece — the queen.
- If instead Rxf4, then Bxf4 and you win the queen.
About this position
These pieces come from starting position #262.
SP-262 · ThroneScout — A knight starts on the edge (a/h) and the king sits centrally on d or e; the mirror twin stays in this family too.
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