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Discovered Check puzzles

A discovered check moves one piece out of the firing line of another that attacks the king. Because the king must answer the check, the moving piece is free to grab material or create threats elsewhere — two achievements in a single move.

23 puzzles available · average rating 1738 · range 979–2506.

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#PPDWB rating 2248

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#v12NU rating 2081

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#FRaZ3 rating 1823

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#sxM9d rating 1077

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#N0KmF rating 2215

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#o4q6a rating 2190

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#V8ET0 rating 1903

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#wiaha rating 1289

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#G8dGv rating 1199

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#vCc0J rating 2323

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#CH1Qy rating 2495

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#xtQh4 rating 1818

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