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: bishop to h7 (f5)
Discovered attack: knight to e5
Discovered attack: queen to g4
Mate in 1: discovered attack on d2
Discovered attack: pawn to e6
Discovered attack: bishop to d5 (f3)
Mate in 2: discovered attack on h6
Discovered attack: knight to a3
Mate in 3: discovered attack on h6 (d2)
Discovered attack: queen to g8
Mate in 2: discovered attack on h8
Pin: queen to d6
Discovered attack: rook to g3 (g2)
Discovered attack: pawn to d4 (d3)
Skewer: queen to a3 (e3)
Discovered attack: knight to h6 (g4)
Mate in 2: discovered attack on c8
Discovered attack: knight to e5 (c4)
Discovered attack: bishop to h7 (d3·9)
Discovered attack: rook to g5
Discovered attack: queen to c4
Mate in 2: discovered attack on f6 (e4)
Pin: pawn to f4
Discovered attack: knight to e5 (f3)