Printable Capture the defender Puzzles

Answer key

1. #1 (puzzle 0QLm2): Nxd5 → Bxd5 → Bxb4
2. #2 (puzzle 05Pkx): Qxd4 → exd4 → Bxf4
3. #3 (puzzle 01o3H): Rxa7 → Rxa7 → Bxc5+ → Kf1 → Bxa7
4. #4 (puzzle 06qRA): Qxd2 → Rxd2 → Bxe3+
5. #5 (puzzle 07tvG): Qxd2 → Nxd2 → Bxe2
6. #6 (puzzle 0NRcg): Qxc5 → dxc5 → Rxd8 → Rfxd8 → Bxe7
7. #7 (puzzle 0LsBD): Rxc3 → Kf1 → Qxb2
8. #8 (puzzle 0G6lh): Rxd3 → cxd3 → Nxe2
9. #9 (puzzle 0J2jV): Rxg6 → Kxg6 → Qxe5
10. #10 (puzzle 0kDe6): Nxg2 → Rf1 → Qxf3
11. #11 (puzzle 0FGO7): Rxb3 → axb3 → axb4 → Kf6 → b5 → b2 → Kc2 → b1=B+ → Kxb1
12. #12 (puzzle 1EtuE): Rb2 → Nxd3 → Ne2+ → Kh1 → Rxb1 → Rxb1 → Qxd3

Positions from real rated games (CC0 data).