Chess960 puzzles: Quiet move
No check, no capture — yet this modest move decides the game.
2492 puzzles
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to a5 (b3·21)
Winning blow: king to g2 (f2·6)
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to a4 (d1·13)
Winning blow: queen to e3 (e4)
Winning blow: knight to h7 (f8)
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to d5 (c3·22)
Winning blow: rook to d3 (h3·2)
Winning blow: rook to h1 (g1·9)
Winning blow: bishop to g5 (h6)
Winning blow: bishop to c5 (b6·2)
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to c3 (c2·5)
Winning blow: rook to c3 (e3·2)
Winning blow: rook to b3 (d3·2)
Winning blow: rook to e3 (e1·9)
Winning blow: rook to e7 (g7·3)
Winning blow: pawn to a4 (a3·3)
Winning blow: pawn to d5 (d4·6)
Attack on the uncastled king: knight to c3 (d1·2)
Winning blow: bishop to c4 (d3·4)
Winning blow: bishop to e1 (f2·3)
Attack on the uncastled king: rook to a1 (b1·8)
Winning blow: rook to a1 (e1·2)
Winning blow: queen to h7 (h8·4)
Attack on the uncastled king: rook to h1 (g1·15)
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Tactics
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