Study Puzzle of the Day 13/3/2021
A-pawn will promote, what to do? White to move and draw (J. Berger, 1890) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
Continue ReadingA-pawn will promote, what to do? White to move and draw (J. Berger, 1890) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
Continue ReadingWe already saw something like this, didn’t we? White to move and win (Kling & Horwitz, 1853) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
Continue ReadingTwo phase study composed by one of the greatest masters. White to move and win (A. Troitzky, 1924) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
Continue ReadingCareful! White to move and draw (V. Smyslov, 2000) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
Continue ReadingWatch out for the hidden resources. White to move and win (V. Chekhover, 1956) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
Continue ReadingFirst you have to find the right idea and then the right move order! White to move and draw (Kralin & Kuznetsov, 1975) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
Continue ReadingThis potential outside passed pawn is the problem… White to move and draw (Bondarenko & Kakovin, 1953) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
Continue ReadingCan you find a hidden drawing motif in this complex pawn endgame? White to move and draw (V. Chekhover, 1956) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
Continue ReadingAnother calculation exercise. White to move and win (H. Rink, 1909) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
Continue ReadingThis looks just hopeless, not even Richard Reti in person could catch Black’s h-pawn! White to move and draw (G. Kasparyan, 1937) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
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