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Chess960 puzzles: Skewer

A line attack forces the valuable piece to move, exposing the one behind it.

515 puzzles

Winning blow: knight to e6 (g5·18)
Shuffle Rating 1560 · Chess960 specifics
Winning blow: knight to f4 (h5·5)
Shuffle Rating 1560 · Chess960 specifics
Winning blow: rook to c8 (c1·16)
Shuffle Rating 1560 · Chess960 specifics
Winning blow: rook to h7 (h8·7)
Shuffle Rating 1560 · Chess960 specifics
Attack on the uncastled king: rook to f5 (f1·11)
Shuffle Rating 1560 · Chess960 specifics
Skewer: queen to f1 (b5)
Shuffle Rating 1566 · Skewer
Mate in 2: deflection on b8
Shuffle Rating 1572 · Deflection
Skewer: bishop to f4 (e3)
Shuffle Rating 1589 · Skewer
Pin: rook to d2
Shuffle Rating 1591 · Pin
Skewer: rook to h3 (h4)
Shuffle Rating 1606 · Skewer
Mate in 2: bishop to f2 (g1·2)
Shuffle Rating 1607 · Mate in 2
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to g5 (e3·5)
Shuffle Rating 1610 · Chess960 specifics
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to f4 (c1·32)
Shuffle Rating 1610 · Chess960 specifics
Winning blow: rook to d3 (e3·3)
Shuffle Rating 1610 · Chess960 specifics
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to f4 (c1·33)
Shuffle Rating 1610 · Chess960 specifics
Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to g3 (f2·6)
Shuffle Rating 1610 · Chess960 specifics
Skewer: rook to e8 (g8)
Shuffle Rating 1614 · Skewer
Skewer: rook to f7 (e7)
Shuffle Rating 1620 · Skewer
Skewer: queen to h1 (c6)
Shuffle Rating 1621 · Deflection
Mate in 3: queen to f5 (d7)
Shuffle Rating 1630 · Chess960 specifics
Mate in 3: queen to a7 (a5)
Shuffle Rating 1630 · Chess960 specifics
Mate in 3: queen to g8 (e6)
Shuffle Rating 1630 · Chess960 specifics
Mate in 3: king to h4
Shuffle Rating 1630 · Chess960 specifics
Mate in 3: rook to h7 (h8)
Shuffle Rating 1630 · Chess960 specifics

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