Chess960 puzzles: Counter-strike

Don't defend — answer the threat with a bigger one.

3823 puzzles

Attack on the uncastled king: king to d2 (c1·4)

Shuffle Rating 780

Winning blow: pawn to f3 (g2·8)

Shuffle Rating 780

Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to d4 (c3·36)

Shuffle Rating 780

Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to b3 (a2·27)

Shuffle Rating 780

Attack on the uncastled king: queen to h4 (h2·2)

Shuffle Rating 780

Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to d3 (c2·16)

Shuffle Rating 780

Attack on the uncastled king: queen to d4 (g1·2)

Shuffle Rating 780

Attack on the uncastled king: knight to e4 (c3·15)

Shuffle Rating 780

Attack on the uncastled king: knight to b2 (d1)

Shuffle Rating 780

Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to d5 (c4·100)

Shuffle Rating 780

Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to d3 (e2·12)

Shuffle Rating 780

Attack on the uncastled king: knight to h2 (f1·8)

Shuffle Rating 780

Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to h5 (g4·17)

Shuffle Rating 780

Attack on the uncastled king: rook to b1 (c1·2)

Shuffle Rating 780

Attack on the uncastled king: queen to h1 (e4)

Shuffle Rating 780

Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to f3 (g2·24)

Shuffle Rating 780

Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to b6 (c5·20)

Shuffle Rating 780

Winning blow: queen to h7 (c2)

Shuffle Rating 780

Winning blow: bishop to b8 (h2)

Shuffle Rating 780

Attack on the uncastled king: king to c3 (d2·3)

Shuffle Rating 780

Attack on the uncastled king: king to c2 (b1·7)

Shuffle Rating 780

Attack on the uncastled king: king to d1 (e2)

Shuffle Rating 780

Winning blow: knight to d5 (c3)

Shuffle Rating 780

Winning blow: pawn to g3 (h2·6)

Shuffle Rating 780

Defence

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