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Puzzle No : 0012
Difficulty level : medium
Description : Save your queen
Next Move : White
Player level : Intermediate
Short URL for puzzle : https://gbud.in/gh8jfs2
Medium chess puzzle 0012
Solution to Medium chess puzzle 0012
At this puzzle, next move is by White. The objective of the puzzle is to save your queen. The queen will fall in the line of attack of opponent’s bishop if their bishop moves to b4. This will pin your queen to your king so you will lose your queen.
You have four options to avoid loosing your queen.
- Attack the bishop when it moves to b4. This can be done my moving your pawn at a file to a3.
- Move your queen to a safer square, for example, b3
- Move either your knight or bishop in between the king and queen to d2. Here you can move your king even if the bishop moves to b4 since it will not epose your king to a check.
- Move your king away from e1
See the interactive solution at the puzzle page
How to view the solution to Medium chess puzzle 0012
To view the solution to this puzzle, follow the steps given below
- Go to the puzzle page
- Click the solution button (Key as shown below) to view the solution
How to get help for moves in the Medium chess puzzle 0012
To get help or the possible next moves in the puzzle, , follow the steps given below
- Go to the puzzle page
- Click the help button (exclamation mark as shown below) to get help or suggestion on next possible move
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