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Here is a nice non-realistic puzzle. This is a position after black and white played 4 moves. The question is, what moves did black and white play. There is only one possible solution. ( The position can also be reached in 3 moves but both players... | Read More
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After a game with a lot of mistakes of both players, this position arose on the board. White found a nice combination with mate-threats where he could, despite his material disadvantage, force black to surrender.
What does white play?
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Here is again a nice puzzle. Black to win. | Read More
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How does the white-player follow up, and win the game? | Read More
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Due to a pawn-hunt, the white player had to pay a high price for his extra pawn. For his extra pawn white is far behind in development. This diagram shows the critical phase of the game. How does the black player make use of his position... | Read More
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Here is an interesting Grandmaster match. I think the key-move that secured white's win was very beautiful. See if you can find it by yourself. | Read More
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Here is a blunder I made, applying the Alekhine defence system. I'm glad to have made this blunder, it cost me the game and I will never make this mistake again. Thanks for checking out. | Read More
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This is a game I played on a *real* chess-board, against a roommate. Can you get white out of trouble and win the game? ( not like mate in x steps), but decisive enough for black to resign? I'd like to hear your solutions. It's ... | Read More
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This game I played applying the Alekhine defence. A defence strategy I just learned. I really love the defence because It gives black a lot of options and attacking possibilities. But you should be careful appplying the Alekh... | Read More