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Chess960 puzzles: Mate defense

Mate is threatened — parry it and stay on top.

652 puzzles

Winning blow: bishop to g3 (f4·2)
Shuffle Rating 970
Winning blow: king to e1 (f1·14)
Shuffle Rating 970
Winning blow: king to f2 (g1·9)
Shuffle Rating 970
Winning blow: king to c2 (c1·9)
Shuffle Rating 970
Winning blow: king to b1 (c2·4)
Shuffle Rating 970
Winning blow: pawn to e4 (e2·3)
Shuffle Rating 970
Winning blow: rook to d2 (d1·4)
Shuffle Rating 970
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to f3 (g4)
Shuffle Rating 970
Winning blow: king to e1 (f1·15)
Shuffle Rating 970
Winning blow: king to d2 (d1·5)
Shuffle Rating 970
Winning blow: king to b1 (c1·16)
Shuffle Rating 970
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to c3 (c2·2)
Shuffle Rating 970
Winning blow: rook to c1 (b1·2)
Shuffle Rating 970
Winning blow: king to f1 (e1·12)
Shuffle Rating 970
Winning blow: pawn to d5 (d4·3)
Shuffle Rating 970
Winning blow: king to e1 (f2·7)
Shuffle Rating 970
Winning blow: king to d1 (c1·11)
Shuffle Rating 970
Winning blow: king to b2 (c1·16)
Shuffle Rating 970
Attack on the uncastled king: king to f2 (f1·4)
Shuffle Rating 970
Attack on the uncastled king: king to c2 (d1·14)
Shuffle Rating 970
Mate in 2: queen to f7 (f4·2)
Shuffle Rating 971
Winning blow: bishop to d8 (c7)
Shuffle Rating 1010
Attack on the uncastled king: rook to b2 (b1·8)
Shuffle Rating 1010
Winning blow: queen to c2 (c3)
Shuffle Rating 1010

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