Study Puzzle of the Day 30/6/2021 – P. Rossi 1954.
It’s easy with a little help of well-known motif from pawn endgames. White to move and draw (P. Rossi 1954.); (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
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Category: R+Ps vs Ps
Study Puzzle of the Day 8/3/2021
Set your priorities correctly. White to move and win (P. Farago, 1955) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
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Study Puzzle of the Day 5/3/2021
Rook vs connected passed pawns. White to move and draw (V. Pachman, 1960) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
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Study Puzzle of the Day 14/2/2021
In a critical moment act as a gentleman. Let the other man move first! White to move and draw (R. Reti, 1928) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
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Study Puzzle of the Day 31/1/2021
Black armada storming down on the lone rook. White to move and draw (G. Nadareishvili, 1952) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
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Lolli 1763. – Rook sacrifice
A simple trick that is useful in practical play, especially in blitz games. Lolli used this motif in few other endgame positions. ...
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Study Puzzle of the Day 30/12/2020
Rook versus connected pawns. White to move and draw (N. Kralin, 1972) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
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Study Puzzle of the Day 14/11/2020
One well-known endgame studies motif. White to move and draw (M. Liburkin, 1981) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
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Study Puzzle of the Day 26/09/2020
The power of the active king. White to move and win (J. Fritz, 1955) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
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Study Puzzle of the Day 29/08/2020
White has the rook, but those queenside pawns look unattainable. White to move and win (Lurye & Mitrofanov, 1983) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
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