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

Winning blow: knight to f4 (h5·5)

Shuffle Rating 1560

Winning blow: rook to c8 (c1·16)

Shuffle Rating 1560

Winning blow: rook to h7 (h8·7)

Shuffle Rating 1560

Attack on the uncastled king: rook to f5 (f1·11)

Shuffle Rating 1560

Skewer: queen to f1 (b5)

Shuffle Rating 1566

Mate in 2: deflection on b8

Shuffle Rating 1572

Skewer: bishop to f4 (e3)

Shuffle Rating 1589

Pin: rook to d2

Shuffle Rating 1591

Skewer: rook to h3 (h4)

Shuffle Rating 1606

Mate in 2: bishop to f2 (g1·2)

Shuffle Rating 1607

Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to g5 (e3·5)

Shuffle Rating 1610

Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to f4 (c1·32)

Shuffle Rating 1610

Winning blow: rook to d3 (e3·3)

Shuffle Rating 1610

Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to f4 (c1·33)

Shuffle Rating 1610

Attack on the uncastled king: bishop to g3 (f2·6)

Shuffle Rating 1610

Skewer: rook to e8 (g8)

Shuffle Rating 1614

Skewer: rook to f7 (e7)

Shuffle Rating 1620

Skewer: queen to h1 (c6)

Shuffle Rating 1621

Mate in 3: queen to f5 (d7)

Shuffle Rating 1630

Mate in 3: queen to a7 (a5)

Shuffle Rating 1630

Mate in 3: queen to g8 (e6)

Shuffle Rating 1630

Mate in 3: king to h4

Shuffle Rating 1630

Mate in 3: rook to h7 (h8)

Shuffle Rating 1630

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