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Chess Tactics Puzzles

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How to play Chess Tactics Puzzles

A round of Chess Tactics Puzzles at YINGONG123 begins with understanding the objective. Force checkmate in the stated number of moves. The learning focus here is understand the boundary, supported by the rule notes below.

Practise with 64 king-and-queen checkmate positions: 48 mate-in-one puzzles and 16 mate-in-two puzzles. This collection focuses on delivering checkmate.

Understand the boundary

Check the edition notes and play mode. A local game, a computer opponent and remote multiplayer are different features.

Your goal

Force checkmate in the stated number of moves.

Step by step

  1. Read the mate objective.
  2. Choose a legal attacking move.
  3. The defender replies automatically where another move is required.
  4. Finish the forced mating line.

Controls

Select pieces and targets; use Hint or New puzzle.

A useful example

A legal check is wrong when it permits escape from the required mate.

Watch out for this

The objective is forced mate, not merely checking the king.

Common questions

What completes a round?

Force checkmate in the stated number of moves.

Which controls should I use?

Select pieces and targets; use Hint or New puzzle.

What can I play here?

Practise with 64 king-and-queen checkmate positions: 48 mate-in-one puzzles and 16 mate-in-two puzzles. This collection focuses on delivering checkmate.

Does play involve an account or cash?

No. Play is free, without registration, deposits, bets or cash prizes.

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