Winning blow: king to f2 (g1·9)
c9-20438Puzzle 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
30. Kf2 Re4 31. Kf1 Ng4 32. Ne6
Why it works
- Great move! king to f2 keeps the pressure (+3.0).
- king to f1 develops smoothly.
- Strong! knight to e6 is the sharp choice (+2.9).
- You reach a winning position (+2.9).
- If instead Re4, then Kf1 and you stay on top.
About this position
These pieces come from starting position #305.
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