Solve the Medium chess puzzle 12. Save your queen. Train and improve your chess game, strategy and tactics

Medium chess puzzle # 0012 - Save your queen

Solve this Medium chess puzzle and improve your chess games through improvement of your chess strategies and chess tactics.

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

Solve this Medium chess puzzle 0012. Save your queen
Solve this Medium chess puzzle 0012. Save your queen
Solve this medium chess puzzle online with solution
Solve this medium chess puzzle online with solution

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.

  1. Attack the bishop when it moves to b4. This can be done my moving your pawn at a file to a3.
  2. Move your queen to a safer square, for example, b3
  3. 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.
  4. Move your king away from e1

See the interactive solution at the puzzle page

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How to view the solution to Medium chess puzzle 0012

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
Click the solution button to view solutions
Click the solution button to view solutions

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

  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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