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
foundation
Rating 1190
advantageattractionendgame
foundation
Rating 1191
advantageendgameexposedKing
foundation
Rating 1192
crushingendgameexposedKing
foundation
Rating 1193
crushingendgameexposedKing
foundation
Rating 1194
advancedPawncrushingendgame
foundation
Rating 1194
advantageendgameexposedKing
foundation
Rating 1195
endgameexposedKinghookMate
foundation
Rating 1196
advantageexposedKingfork
foundation
Rating 1198
endgameexposedKinglong
developing
Rating 1201
crushingendgameexposedKing
developing
Rating 1203
crushingexposedKinglong
developing
Rating 1203
exposedKingkingsideAttacklong
developing
Rating 1205
attractioncrushingendgame
developing
Rating 1206
crushingendgameexposedKing
developing
Rating 1206
advantagedeflectionendgame
developing
Rating 1207
crushingendgameexposedKing
developing
Rating 1208
crushingexposedKingfork
developing
Rating 1212
advantageexposedKingkingsideAttack
developing
Rating 1212
advantageexposedKingfork
developing
Rating 1212
advancedPawnadvantagedeflection
developing
Rating 1213
crushingexposedKinglong
developing
Rating 1214
exposedKingforklong
developing
Rating 1214
crushingdiscoveredAttackdiscoveredCheck
developing
Rating 1215
advancedPawncrushingendgame
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