Beginner chess puzzles

These puzzles are rated under 1000 in the source database. The tactics are short, and the winning move is usually a check, a capture, or a direct threat.

1,393,329 puzzles in the source database are in this band (under 1000). This trainer uses 72 of the most popular.

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Puzzle rating 915 · played 22,625 times in the source set

Find the move.

Solved in a row: 0. The next puzzle stays near rating 1,400.

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