Chess960 puzzles: Discovered attack: one piece steps aside, unleashing another's attack.
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All themesMate in 1: find the move after which the enemy king has no escape.Mate in 2: the first move creates an unstoppable threat, the second delivers mate.Mate in 3: a forced sequence that ends in checkmate.Fork: one piece attacks two targets at once — they can't both be saved.Pin: a piece can't move without exposing something more valuable behind it.Skewer: a valuable piece is forced to move, exposing the one behind it.Discovered attack: one piece steps aside, unleashing another's attack.Double attack: one move creates two threats at once.Deflection: force the defender to abandon its post.Hanging piece: your opponent left a piece undefended — take it.Back rank: the king is trapped behind its own pawns — use that.Trapped piece: an enemy piece has no safe squares — catch it.Save the piece: one of your pieces is attacked — find the best way to rescue it.Winning tactic: there is a move that gains a decisive advantage — find it.Castling 960: the strongest move is to castle — drag the king onto its rook.Uncastled king: the enemy king is stuck in the centre — punish it before it castles.A piece strikes across the board from its Chess960 starting square.An opening trap from this Chess960 starting position.A fork made possible by the Chess960 piece placement.Chess960 twist: use the unusual starting setup of the pieces.
290 puzzles
Discovered attack: queen to c3
Discovered attack: bishop to d5 (b7)
Discovered attack: bishop to h6
Discovered attack: knight to f2
Discovered attack: bishop to d6
Mate in 2: discovered attack on b6
Discovered attack: pawn to e5 (f4)
Discovered attack: rook to h7
Discovered attack: knight to d4 (c6)
Discovered attack: queen to h2 (h6)
Mate in 3: discovered attack on c3
Discovered attack: rook to h6
Discovered attack: rook to g7 (g6)
Discovered attack: pawn to e3 (f2)
Mate in 2: pin on e7 (g5)
Pin: bishop to h3 (c8)
Discovered attack: queen to d4 (g7)
Fork: king to f3
Mate in 3: discovered attack on d5
Discovered attack: pawn to e6 (e5·3)
Discovered attack: queen to d6
Discovered attack: knight to f2 (g4)
Discovered attack: knight to h6 (f5·3)
Discovered attack: bishop to c3