Easy Chess puzzle # 0074 - Gain rook

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Puzzle No : 0074

Difficulty level : Easy

Description : Gain rook

Next Move : White

Player level : Beginner

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Easy chess puzzle 0074

Solution to easy chess puzzle 0074

At this puzzle, next move is by White. The objective of the puzzle is to gain rook.

See the interactive solution at the puzzle page

Solution 1

Initial board position

This is the initial board position of easy chess puzzle 0074.

Move 1

Move by white

Move 2

Move by black

Move 3

Move by white

Right moves for the solution to the easy chess puzzle 0074

Based on the objective of the puzzle, you have to make the right moves. Following are the right moves

1. Qh8+, Qxa8

Explanation for the moves

1. Qh8+ - Your queen moves to h8 and gives check. With this check, your queen is having an x-ray attack on opponent’s rook through their king. This is also a skewer attack
2. Qxa8 - Your queen captures opponent’s rook after their king moved. This is how you can gain the opponent’s rook
3. Ke7 - Opponent’s king moves to e7 since this is the only legal move available for them.
4. For right move - You have gained the opponent’s rook in a nice manner. Keep learning new tricks
5. For wrong move - You could have gained the opponent’s rook through a check. Try again

Categories of easy chess puzzle 0074

This easy chess puzzle falls in these categories.

1. Easy chess puzzles
2. Gain puzzles in chess
3. Strategy puzzles in chess
4. Skewer puzzles in chess
5. Queen puzzles in chess

How to view the solution to easy chess puzzle 0074

To view the solution to this puzzle, follow the steps given below

1. Go to the puzzle page
2. Click the solution button (Key as shown below) to view the solution

How to get help for moves in the easy chess puzzle 0074

To get help or the possible next moves in the puzzle, , follow the steps given below

1. Go to the puzzle page
2. Click the help button (exclamation mark as shown below) to get help or suggestion on next possible move

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Table of Contents

• Easy chess puzzle 0074
• Solution to easy chess puzzle 0074
  • Solution 1
    • Initial board position
    • Move 1
    • Move 2
    • Move 3
  • Right moves for the solution to the easy chess puzzle 0074
  • Explanation for the moves
• Categories of easy chess puzzle 0074
• How to view the solution to easy chess puzzle 0074
• How to get help for moves in the easy chess puzzle 0074
• Play chess for free