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Chess960 puzzles: Queen trap

The strongest piece ventures too far — and cannot come back.

100 puzzles

Winning blow: knight to f6 (e4·27)
Shuffle Rating 1610
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to b7 (c5·25)
Shuffle Rating 1610
Winning blow: pawn to e6 (e5·10)
Shuffle Rating 1610
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to g7 (f5·24)
Shuffle Rating 1610
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to g7 (f5·25)
Shuffle Rating 1610
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to b7 (c5·26)
Shuffle Rating 1610
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to h6 (f5·3)
Shuffle Rating 1610
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to g7 (f5·26)
Shuffle Rating 1610
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to h6 (f5·4)
Shuffle Rating 1610
Winning blow: knight to f2 (d1)
Shuffle Rating 1610
Winning blow: knight to c2 (e3·4)
Shuffle Rating 1610
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to g7 (f5·27)
Shuffle Rating 1610
Winning blow: rook to b5 (a5·3)
Shuffle Rating 1610
Winning blow: knight to b7 (c5·7)
Shuffle Rating 1610
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to b7 (c5·27)
Shuffle Rating 1610
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to g7 (f5·28)
Shuffle Rating 1610
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to b7 (c5·28)
Shuffle Rating 1610
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to b7 (c5·29)
Shuffle Rating 1610
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to b7 (c5·30)
Shuffle Rating 1610
Winning blow: bishop to a6 (c4·4)
Shuffle Rating 1700
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to c4 (c3·6)
Shuffle Rating 1750
Winning blow: queen to f2 (f5·2)
Shuffle Rating 1750
Winning blow: knight to e1 (d3·5)
Shuffle Rating 1750
Win the hanging king on a6
Shuffle Rating 1821

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