Chess960 puzzles: Pin: a piece can't move without exposing something more valuable behind it.
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All themesMate in 1: find the move after which the enemy king has no escape.Mate in 2: the first move creates an unstoppable threat, the second delivers mate.Mate in 3: a forced sequence that ends in checkmate.Fork: one piece attacks two targets at once — they can't both be saved.Pin: a piece can't move without exposing something more valuable behind it.Skewer: a valuable piece is forced to move, exposing the one behind it.Discovered attack: one piece steps aside, unleashing another's attack.Double attack: one move creates two threats at once.Deflection: force the defender to abandon its post.Hanging piece: your opponent left a piece undefended — take it.Back rank: the king is trapped behind its own pawns — use that.Trapped piece: an enemy piece has no safe squares — catch it.Save the piece: one of your pieces is attacked — find the best way to rescue it.Winning tactic: there is a move that gains a decisive advantage — find it.Castling 960: the strongest move is to castle — drag the king onto its rook.Uncastled king: the enemy king is stuck in the centre — punish it before it castles.Chess960 twist: use the unusual starting setup of the pieces.
425 puzzles
Pin: bishop to c2 (b3)
Pin: rook to c8 (c6)
Pin: queen to g6
Pin: queen to g3 (c7)
Pin: rook to d5 (e5)
Fork: queen to e4 (e7)
Pin: knight to e5
Pin: king to g7
Pin: rook to e4
Pin: rook to e1 (e2)
Pin: knight to c5
Pin: queen to g4 (e6)
Pin: queen to f7
Mate in 2: pin on g4
Pin: bishop to f6 (g7)
Pin: rook to d5 (c5)
Pin: knight to g4
Pin: knight to h6 (g4)
Mate in 3: pin on f2 (h4)
Pin: rook to f2
Pin: pawn to g5
Mate in 2: pin on b3
Pin: rook to f2 (f8·2)
Fork: bishop to d4 (e5·2)