2532 real-game puzzles in this collection
What is a discovered attack?
A discovered attack happens when moving one piece unmasks an attack from another piece standing behind it. The moving piece is free to create a second threat, so the defender faces two problems from a single move.
How to spot it
Find your own batteries first: any pawn or piece standing on a line between your long-range piece and an enemy target can trigger a discovery. The stronger the moving piece’s own threat, the deadlier the combination.
What this set trains
These puzzles train double-threat thinking — evaluating what a move does and what it reveals at the same time.
Foundation: 576Developing: 614Challenging: 503Advanced: 839
foundation
Rating 1153
advantagediscoveredAttackmaster
foundation
Rating 1154
advantagediscoveredAttackmiddlegame
foundation
Rating 1154
advantagediscoveredAttackkingsideAttack
foundation
Rating 1154
crushingdiscoveredAttackmiddlegame
foundation
Rating 1155
crushingdiscoveredAttackmaster
foundation
Rating 1155
advantagediscoveredAttacklong
foundation
Rating 1156
crushingdiscoveredAttackdiscoveredCheck
foundation
Rating 1157
discoveredAttackkingsideAttackmate
foundation
Rating 1157
advantagediscoveredAttackendgame
foundation
Rating 1157
crushingdiscoveredAttackopening
foundation
Rating 1157
advantagediscoveredAttackmiddlegame
foundation
Rating 1158
deflectiondiscoveredAttackmate
foundation
Rating 1158
crushingdiscoveredAttackendgame
foundation
Rating 1161
crushingdiscoveredAttackendgame
foundation
Rating 1162
crushingdiscoveredAttackendgame
foundation
Rating 1162
advantagediscoveredAttackendgame
foundation
Rating 1163
advantagediscoveredAttackmiddlegame
foundation
Rating 1165
crushingdiscoveredAttackdiscoveredCheck
foundation
Rating 1165
advantagediscoveredAttackmiddlegame
foundation
Rating 1165
crushingdiscoveredAttackmiddlegame
foundation
Rating 1166
discoveredAttackdiscoveredCheckendgame
foundation
Rating 1166
crushingdiscoveredAttackdiscoveredCheck
foundation
Rating 1166
advantagediscoveredAttackkingsideAttack
foundation
Rating 1167
crushingdiscoveredAttackendgame
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