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Chess960 puzzles: Remove the defender

Capture the guard first — then take what it protected.

835 puzzles

Winning blow: knight to h6 (f5·7)
Shuffle Rating 1060 · Chess960 specifics
Winning blow: queen to b7 (b6)
Shuffle Rating 1060 · Chess960 specifics
Fork: queen to f2
Shuffle Rating 1078 · Fork
Mate in 2: rook to f8 (f1·2)
Shuffle Rating 1090 · Chess960 specifics
Mate in 2: bishop to d6
Shuffle Rating 1090 · Chess960 specifics
Fork: rook to e7
Shuffle Rating 1108 · Fork
Fork: queen to d4 (d7·2)
Shuffle Rating 1128 · Fork
Pin: rook to e1
Shuffle Rating 1134 · Hanging piece
Mate in 2: knight to f3 (g5·2)
Shuffle Rating 1147 · Mate in 2
Winning blow: rook to f6 (f3)
Shuffle Rating 1150 · Chess960 specifics
Winning blow: rook to d7 (d1·11)
Shuffle Rating 1150 · Chess960 specifics
Winning blow: rook to c7 (c6·2)
Shuffle Rating 1150 · Chess960 specifics
Winning blow: rook to f6 (f5·2)
Shuffle Rating 1150 · Chess960 specifics
Winning blow: queen to e4 (e3)
Shuffle Rating 1150 · Chess960 specifics
Winning blow: queen to e6 (h3·3)
Shuffle Rating 1150 · Chess960 specifics
Attack on the uncastled king: rook to f5 (f1·9)
Shuffle Rating 1150 · Chess960 specifics
Attack on the uncastled king: queen to h5 (h4·2)
Shuffle Rating 1150 · Chess960 specifics
Attack on the uncastled king: rook to b5 (g5)
Shuffle Rating 1150 · Chess960 specifics
Attack on the uncastled king: queen to c5 (a3·2)
Shuffle Rating 1150 · Chess960 specifics
Winning blow: rook to c7 (c1·9)
Shuffle Rating 1150 · Chess960 specifics
Winning blow: rook to d3 (d4)
Shuffle Rating 1150 · Chess960 specifics
Attack on the uncastled king: rook to b2 (b1·9)
Shuffle Rating 1150 · Chess960 specifics
Fork: queen to d4 (b6)
Shuffle Rating 1174 · Fork
Win the hanging rook on g7
Shuffle Rating 1199 · Hanging piece

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