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Chess960 puzzles: Blocking save

Block the check with tempo — and turn the game around.

480 puzzles

Attack on the uncastled king: queen to b2 (c1·3)
Shuffle Rating 1620 · Chess960 specifics
Discovered attack: pawn to c5 (c4)
Shuffle Rating 1644 · Discovered attack
Rescue the bishop to f2
Shuffle Rating 1653 · Saving a piece
Rescue the pawn to f6
Shuffle Rating 1676 · Saving a piece
Winning blow: knight to d3 (e1·2)
Shuffle Rating 1700 · Chess960 specifics
Winning blow: pawn to c4 (c2·7)
Shuffle Rating 1750 · Chess960 specifics
Winning blow: bishop to e2 (c4·2)
Shuffle Rating 1750 · Chess960 specifics
Mate in 1: discovered attack on d2
Shuffle Rating 1790 · Discovered attack
Pin: rook to h2
Shuffle Rating 1819 · Pin
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to b2 (d3·7)
Shuffle Rating 1840 · Chess960 specifics
Winning blow: queen to c1 (c6)
Shuffle Rating 1840 · Chess960 specifics
Mate in 2: discovered attack on c7
Shuffle Rating 1862 · Discovered attack
Winning blow: bishop to f3 (e2·7)
Shuffle Rating 1890 · Chess960 specifics
Winning blow: knight to c3 (e4·5)
Shuffle Rating 2060 · Chess960 specifics
Winning blow: rook to c2 (c1·7)
Shuffle Rating 2060 · Chess960 specifics
Winning blow: bishop to f1 (b5)
Shuffle Rating 2060 · Chess960 specifics
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to b2 (d4·4)
Shuffle Rating 2060 · Chess960 specifics
Winning blow: pawn to c3 (c2·10)
Shuffle Rating 2060 · Chess960 specifics
Rescue the knight to e4
Shuffle Rating 2176 · Saving a piece
Winning blow: rook to g2 (g1·14)
Shuffle Rating 2200 · Chess960 specifics
Rescue the pawn to g4
Shuffle Rating 2336 · Saving a piece
Chess960 tactic on g4 (e4)
Shuffle Rating 2400 · Chess960 specifics
Chess960 tactic on d2 (d1)
Shuffle Rating 2400 · Chess960 specifics
Rescue the pawn to c5
Shuffle Rating 2577 · Saving a piece

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