Study Puzzle of the Day 30/11/2020
When the activity beats material… White to move and win (A. Selezniev, 1912) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
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When the activity beats material… White to move and win (A. Selezniev, 1912) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
Continue ReadingSurprisingly rich position with stunning solution. White to move and win (L. Zalkind, 1929) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
Continue ReadingHow to exploit cramped position of black pieces? White to move and win (A. Akerblom, 1961) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
Continue ReadingThis should not be too difficult. White to move and draw (M. Liburkin, 1946) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
Continue ReadingTouchy one… White to move and draw (Akobia & Gurgenidze, 2006) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
Continue ReadingMagic is there if you just search for it! White to move and draw (V. Smyslov, 2004) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
Continue ReadingIf you get stuck, ask yourself why does White need all those doubled pawns. White to move and win (AP Kuznetsov, 1981) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
Continue ReadingHere’s a funny one to start your day! White to move and draw (J. Hasek, 1937) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
Continue ReadingThe long and winding road… White to move and win (A. Herbstman, 1936) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
Continue ReadingLooks like Black will have no problems controlling our passed pawn here. Won’t he? White to move and win (A. Herbstman, 1933) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
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