Chess960 puzzles: Hanging piece: your opponent left a piece undefended — take it.
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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.
193 puzzles
Win the hanging queen on c3
Win the hanging king on g7 (g8)
Win the hanging queen on f4
Win the hanging king on g7 (h7)
Win the hanging bishop on e5
Win the hanging rook on a8 (d8)
Win the hanging rook on c1
Win the hanging bishop on a5
Win the hanging bishop on h4 (e7)
Win the hanging king on g2 (g1)
Win the hanging queen on d1 (g4·2)
Win the hanging king on f5 (f4)
Win the hanging pawn on h6 (g7)
Win the hanging rook on e3
Win the hanging queen on e7
Win the hanging king on d2
Win the hanging rook on f3 (f8)
Win the hanging queen on d8
Win the hanging rook on d3 (d1)
Win the hanging queen on c2
Win the hanging queen on d8 (a5)
Win the hanging king on g2 (g1·2)
Win the hanging king on e2
Win the hanging king on f6