Study Puzzle of the Day 18/10/2020
How can white rook stop both black pawns? White to move and draw (A. Daniel, 1908) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
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Study Puzzle of the Day 7/10/2020
A matter of routine for an experienced solver. White to move and draw (F. Richter, 1953) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
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Study Puzzle of the Day 5/11/2019
Very nice one. White to move and draw (W. Korteling, 1942) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
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Study Puzzle of the Day 29/6/2019
It’s all about good calculation here. White to move and win (Gurgenidze & Mitrofanov, 1987) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
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Study Puzzle of the Day 10/6/2019
One frequently seen theme, so I’ll mark this as easy. White to move and draw (Platov & Platov, 1907) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
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RMP-280
Rook against Bishop and Two Pawns Bishop and Two Pawns are in endgame usually much stronger than a rook. Evaluation of the position mostly depends on pawn structure, distance to promotion square and piece activity. We will divide these endgames accordingly: with connected pawns, with isolated (disconnected) pawns, with doubled pawns. a ) Endings […]
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