Printable Defensive move Puzzles

Answer key

1. Puzzle 0xVZ4: e4e5 → b3b4 → e5d4 → b4b5 (the first move is the opponent’s setup move)
2. Puzzle 0DIr7: f5f4 → g3g4 → c2g2 → g4f5 (the first move is the opponent’s setup move)
3. Puzzle 0VHtR: d1h5 → d7g4 → b3f7 → e8e7 → h5g4 → e5g4 (the first move is the opponent’s setup move)
4. Puzzle 0IXTh: g3h3 → h6h5 → g4h5 → g5h5 → h3g3 → h5g5 → g3f3 → g5f5 (the first move is the opponent’s setup move)
5. Puzzle 0BKQ2: h5h6 → g5g4 → h6h5 → f5f4 (the first move is the opponent’s setup move)
6. Puzzle 05DPu: g5f4 → e6f6 → f4e3 → f6f2 → e3f2 → a5a4 (the first move is the opponent’s setup move)
7. Puzzle 0gb96: c4c5 → e8e2 → f5h3 → e2f2 → a1e1 → a7a6 (the first move is the opponent’s setup move)
8. Puzzle 1NOYv: e2e6 → b3a3 → e6h6 → c3e3 (the first move is the opponent’s setup move)
9. Puzzle 0bTS4: c5e5 → b1g6 → g7h8 → h5e2 (the first move is the opponent’s setup move)
10. Puzzle 09C7E: d5d1 → h3h2 → e6e5 → g6g5 → d1d8 → g3e1 → d8g8 → g5h4 → g8h8 → h4g3 (the first move is the opponent’s setup move)
11. Puzzle 1irf1: f1e2 → f4e4 → e2d2 → h6g5 (the first move is the opponent’s setup move)
12. Puzzle 2Pvgu: e1e5 → e7e5 → f4e5 → f5f3 → g2f3 → g8h7 → g1f2 → h7g6 (the first move is the opponent’s setup move)

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