Study Puzzle of the Day 1/3/2021
Two similar lines, but only one of them works! White to move and draw (R. Reti, 1931) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
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Two similar lines, but only one of them works! White to move and draw (R. Reti, 1931) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
Continue ReadingComposed after famous Reti’s study (R-39 in our theoretical section). White to move and draw (S. Isenegger, 1956) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
Continue ReadingPosition is not complicated, but White must be precise. White to move and win (P. Benko, 2001) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
Continue ReadingThere is an elegant solution for all White’s problems. White to move and draw (A. Wotawa, 1943) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
Continue ReadingSeems hopeless, is it not? But, I have seen a man confidently entering the position we will see after move 3 in his tournament game, surprising and delighting the audience with the draw that followed! White to move and draw (Y. Afek, 1981) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
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