Chess960 puzzles: Quiet move

No check, no capture — yet this modest move decides the game.

2492 puzzles

Winning blow: pawn to a7 (a6·9)

Shuffle Rating 1470

Winning blow: pawn to g5 (g4·5)

Shuffle Rating 1470

Winning blow: queen to f5 (a5)

Shuffle Rating 1470

Winning blow: pawn to e7 (e6·19)

Shuffle Rating 1470

Winning blow: queen to d7 (d3·4)

Shuffle Rating 1470

Winning blow: bishop to a3 (c1)

Shuffle Rating 1470

Winning blow: bishop to c4 (f1·6)

Shuffle Rating 1470

Winning blow: queen to h1 (a1)

Shuffle Rating 1470

Winning blow: rook to g7 (g3·10)

Shuffle Rating 1470

Winning blow: rook to e7 (e3·6)

Shuffle Rating 1470

Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to d7 (d6·5)

Shuffle Rating 1470

Winning blow: rook to c1 (g1·3)

Shuffle Rating 1470

Winning blow: bishop to f3 (d1·3)

Shuffle Rating 1470

Winning blow: rook to e8 (e1·21)

Shuffle Rating 1470

Winning blow: rook to f5 (f2·3)

Shuffle Rating 1470

Winning blow: pawn to g7 (g6·7)

Shuffle Rating 1470

Winning blow: king to b3 (a2·6)

Shuffle Rating 1470

Winning blow: rook to e1 (c1·5)

Shuffle Rating 1470

Winning blow: pawn to b6 (b5·8)

Shuffle Rating 1470

Winning blow: queen to e7 (g5·7)

Shuffle Rating 1470

Winning blow: pawn to f7 (f6·13)

Shuffle Rating 1470

Attack on the uncastled king: knight to e4 (c3·20)

Shuffle Rating 1470

Winning blow: queen to b4 (e1·5)

Shuffle Rating 1470

Winning blow: pawn to d6 (d5·10)

Shuffle Rating 1470

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