Month 01 · Week 03 · Day 17

Skewers

Attack through a valuable piece to win the one behind.

A skewer is the reverse of a pin: the more valuable unit is in front. Kings and queens on open lines are classic skewer victims.

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Pins, Skewers & Discoveries

Exploit and break pins; execute skewers and discoveries.

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