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Chess960 puzzles: Skewer

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

515 puzzles

Mate in 3: queen to b8 (f4·2)
Shuffle Rating 1760
Mate in 3: rook to b7 (b8·3)
Shuffle Rating 1760
Winning blow: rook to f7 (f1·17)
Shuffle Rating 1790
Winning blow: queen to f7 (d7·3)
Shuffle Rating 1790
Winning blow: bishop to g6 (e4·3)
Shuffle Rating 1790
Winning blow: bishop to g6 (h7·5)
Shuffle Rating 1790
Winning blow: rook to g7 (g1·9)
Shuffle Rating 1790
Winning blow: queen to c5 (c4·4)
Shuffle Rating 1790
Deflection: queen to g3
Shuffle Rating 1813
Mate in 2: deflection on h8
Shuffle Rating 1814
Skewer: bishop to h4 (f6)
Shuffle Rating 1829
Skewer: rook to d2 (g2)
Shuffle Rating 1839
Deflection: queen to d6 (f8)
Shuffle Rating 1850
Skewer: bishop to a4 (b3)
Shuffle Rating 1856
Mate in 2: rook to f3 (f6)
Shuffle Rating 1857
Skewer: rook to f5
Shuffle Rating 1858
Mate in 3: rook to f8 (h8·2)
Shuffle Rating 1860
Mate in 3: queen to b8 (d6·3)
Shuffle Rating 1860
Mate in 3: rook to e6 (e1·3)
Shuffle Rating 1860
Mate in 3: queen to b5 (f1·5)
Shuffle Rating 1860
Skewer: rook to b4 (b7)
Shuffle Rating 1884
Winning blow: rook to g1 (f1·8)
Shuffle Rating 1890
Mate in 3: rook to e1 (e8·2)
Shuffle Rating 1924
Skewer: bishop to h3
Shuffle Rating 1928

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