Winning blow: king to h3 (g2)
c9-18078naming tag (square·N)Shuffle Rating 970Theme: 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
34. Kh3 g4+ 35. Kxg4 Qg5+ 36. Kh3
Why it works
- Great move! king to h3 keeps the pressure (+5.7).
- Spot on — king to g4 (+5.8).
- A natural move: king to h3.
- You win decisive material (+6.4).
- If instead g4+, then Kxg4 and you stay on top.
About this position
These pieces come from starting position #606.
SP-606 · ThroneScout — King on a central file (d/e) with a knight starting on the rim (a/h).
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