1883 real-game puzzles in this collection
What is a exposed king?
An exposed king has lost its pawn shelter or stands in the open. The winning method brings fresh attackers with tempo until the defenses run out of pieces or squares.
How to spot it
Count pawn cover and defender proximity around the enemy king. Two open lines plus one extra attacker usually means a decisive attack is available.
What this set trains
These puzzles teach attack accounting — measuring king safety in attackers, defenders and open lines rather than intuition.
Foundation: 129Developing: 273Challenging: 394Advanced: 1087
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Rating 1463
advantageclearanceexposedKing
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Rating 1464
advantageattractionendgame
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Rating 1465
endgameexposedKinglong
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Rating 1465
attractioncrushingdeflection
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Rating 1465
clearanceendgameexposedKing
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Rating 1467
advantagedeflectionendgame
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Rating 1467
crushingendgameexposedKing
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Rating 1467
crushingdeflectiondiscoveredAttack
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Rating 1469
crushingendgameexposedKing
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Rating 1469
crushingendgameexposedKing
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Rating 1470
advancedPawncrushingendgame
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Rating 1471
crushingendgameexposedKing
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Rating 1471
exposedKingkingsideAttacklong
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Rating 1472
crushingdiscoveredAttackdiscoveredCheck
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Rating 1472
exposedKinglongmate
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Rating 1473
advantageendgameexposedKing
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Rating 1473
crushingexposedKingfork
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Rating 1473
crushingendgameexposedKing
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Rating 1474
attractioncrushingendgame
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Rating 1474
crushingendgameexposedKing
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Rating 1476
crushingendgameexposedKing
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Rating 1480
crushingendgameexposedKing
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Rating 1480
crushingdeflectionendgame
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Rating 1481
advancedPawnattractioncrushing
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