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Chess960 puzzles: Mate defense

Mate is threatened — parry it and stay on top.

652 puzzles

Fork: knight to e2 (f4·4)
Shuffle Rating 932
Mate in 1: queen to f8 (h6)
Shuffle Rating 939
Winning blow: pawn to h3 (h2)
Shuffle Rating 970
Winning blow: pawn to b4 (b3)
Shuffle Rating 970
Winning blow: pawn to g3 (g2)
Shuffle Rating 970
Winning blow: knight to g3 (h1)
Shuffle Rating 970
Winning blow: bishop to g4 (d1·2)
Shuffle Rating 970
Winning blow: knight to e1 (f3)
Shuffle Rating 970
Attack on the uncastled king: king to d2 (d1·3)
Shuffle Rating 970
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to h3 (f5·2)
Shuffle Rating 970
Winning blow: knight to d3
Shuffle Rating 970
Attack on the uncastled king: king to c2 (d1·13)
Shuffle Rating 970
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to f3 (e1)
Shuffle Rating 970
Winning blow: rook to a3 (e3)
Shuffle Rating 970
Winning blow: king to d1 (c1·3)
Shuffle Rating 970
Winning blow: king to f1 (g1·9)
Shuffle Rating 970
Attack on the uncastled king: king to c2 (c1·4)
Shuffle Rating 970
Winning blow: king to h2 (g1·2)
Shuffle Rating 970
Winning blow: king to e1 (f1·5)
Shuffle Rating 970
Winning blow: bishop to g2 (c6)
Shuffle Rating 970
Winning blow: king to g2 (h1·2)
Shuffle Rating 970
Attack on the uncastled king: king to b2 (a2)
Shuffle Rating 970
Winning blow: rook to c1 (c2)
Shuffle Rating 970
Attack on the uncastled king: rook to b3 (b2)
Shuffle Rating 970

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