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
challenging
Rating 1605
endgameexposedKinglong
challenging
Rating 1606
advantageattractionclearance
challenging
Rating 1608
advancedPawnattackingF2F7crushing
challenging
Rating 1609
endgameexposedKinglong
challenging
Rating 1609
crushingendgameexposedKing
challenging
Rating 1610
crushingexposedKinglong
challenging
Rating 1611
advancedPawncrushingendgame
challenging
Rating 1612
attractioncrushingdeflection
challenging
Rating 1617
advantageexposedKingfork
challenging
Rating 1618
advancedPawnattractioncrushing
challenging
Rating 1618
attractioncrushingdeflection
challenging
Rating 1619
advantagedeflectionexposedKing
challenging
Rating 1619
crushingendgameexposedKing
challenging
Rating 1620
advantageexposedKingfork
challenging
Rating 1621
crushingexposedKingfork
challenging
Rating 1621
crushingexposedKingkingsideAttack
challenging
Rating 1622
crushingendgameexposedKing
challenging
Rating 1622
advancedPawncrushingendgame
challenging
Rating 1625
crushingendgameexposedKing
challenging
Rating 1626
advancedPawnadvantageexposedKing
challenging
Rating 1628
advancedPawncrushingdeflection
challenging
Rating 1628
attractioncrushingdeflection
challenging
Rating 1628
advantageattractionexposedKing
challenging
Rating 1628
advantageendgameexposedKing
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