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Chess960 puzzles: Skewer

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

515 puzzles

Skewer: bishop to b6
Shuffle Rating 1179 · Skewer
Skewer: queen to h5
Shuffle Rating 1185 · Skewer
Skewer: knight to a7
Shuffle Rating 1198 · Skewer
Winning blow: bishop to h2 (g1)
Shuffle Rating 1200 · Chess960 specifics
Winning blow: queen to e6 (e1·4)
Shuffle Rating 1200 · Chess960 specifics
Winning blow: queen to b7 (a8·3)
Shuffle Rating 1200 · Chess960 specifics
Winning blow: rook to h8 (h1·6)
Shuffle Rating 1200 · Chess960 specifics
Winning blow: queen to f7 (f8·2)
Shuffle Rating 1200 · Chess960 specifics
Attack on the uncastled king: pawn to d5 (e4·117)
Shuffle Rating 1200 · Chess960 specifics
Winning blow: bishop to f5 (b1·10)
Shuffle Rating 1200 · Chess960 specifics
Winning blow: pawn to d7 (c6·6)
Shuffle Rating 1200 · Chess960 specifics
Winning blow: queen to a8 (a7·6)
Shuffle Rating 1200 · Chess960 specifics
Winning blow: queen to h8 (a1)
Shuffle Rating 1200 · Chess960 specifics
Winning blow: queen to h7 (h6·2)
Shuffle Rating 1200 · Chess960 specifics
Winning blow: pawn to f3 (g2·18)
Shuffle Rating 1200 · Chess960 specifics
Attack on the uncastled king: rook to d8 (d1·20)
Shuffle Rating 1200 · Chess960 specifics
Winning blow: queen to a7 (a5·6)
Shuffle Rating 1200 · Chess960 specifics
Winning blow: rook to b7 (b3)
Shuffle Rating 1200 · Chess960 specifics
Winning blow: queen to h6 (h4·4)
Shuffle Rating 1200 · Chess960 specifics
Winning blow: knight to c3 (d1)
Shuffle Rating 1200 · Chess960 specifics
Winning blow: queen to e6 (e7·2)
Shuffle Rating 1200 · Chess960 specifics
Winning blow: bishop to f4 (d2·2)
Shuffle Rating 1200 · Chess960 specifics
Winning blow: rook to a6 (a2·2)
Shuffle Rating 1200 · Chess960 specifics
Winning blow: rook to g7 (g6·2)
Shuffle Rating 1200 · Chess960 specifics

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