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Study Puzzle of the Day 8/11/2020

November 8, 2020October 31, 2020 GM, FT Blazimir Kovacevic91

One elegant study from the famous Russian composer. White to move and draw (A. Herbstman, 1953) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)

Blatter, A. & Haefele, H. 1944.

November 7, 2020November 7, 2020 CM, FI Boris Sudar77

Amusing and not too complicated study (Blatter, A. & Haefele, H. 1944.) with a little good-to-know trick.

Selman, 1941.

November 5, 2020 CM, FI Boris Sudar151

Our theme of the month for November is Knight versus Pawn. These seemingly simple endings can hide amazing knight maneuvers. Although there are positions where the knight and king can checkmate the enemy king locked-in at the corner of the board, usually a knight has to stop the pawn and save the draw. The […]

Study Puzzle of the Day 7/10/2020

October 7, 2020October 1, 2020 GM, FT Blazimir Kovacevic121

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!)

Study Puzzle of the Day 13/09/2020

September 13, 2020September 8, 2020 GM, FT Blazimir Kovacevic66

So manny paths, but only one leads to success. White to move and win (J. Fritz, 1950) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)

Study Puzzle of the Day 31/07/2020

July 31, 2020July 19, 2020 GM, FT Blazimir Kovacevic109

Well-devised practical looking study with the useful to know drawing motif. White to move and draw (Gurgenidze & Kalandadze, 1998) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)

Study Puzzle of the Day 3/11/2019

November 3, 2019June 27, 2020 GM, FT Blazimir Kovacevic229

Can White save his packed up rook? White to move and draw (V. Kovalenko, 1971) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)

Study Puzzle of the Day 2/11/2019

November 2, 2019June 24, 2020 GM, FT Blazimir Kovacevic254

The right idea untangles everything, in studies every piece on the board has it’s purpose. White to move and draw (A. Wotawa, 1950 ) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)

Study Puzzle of the Day 8/9/2019

September 8, 2019June 25, 2020 GM, FT Blazimir Kovacevic138

You can crack this. Just a little bit of persistence, some calculation and unavoidable inspiration and you will find your way to the often seen (in studies) final position. White to move and draw (Platov & Platov, 1911) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)

Study Puzzle of the Day 16/8/2019

August 16, 2019June 25, 2020 GM, FT Blazimir Kovacevic273

Find the fascinating idea that saves White. White to move and draw (D. Gurgenidze, 1999) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)

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Tag: b-Pawn

Study Puzzle of the Day 8/11/2020

Blatter, A. & Haefele, H. 1944.

Selman, 1941.

Study Puzzle of the Day 7/10/2020

Study Puzzle of the Day 13/09/2020

Study Puzzle of the Day 31/07/2020

Study Puzzle of the Day 3/11/2019

Study Puzzle of the Day 2/11/2019

Study Puzzle of the Day 8/9/2019

Study Puzzle of the Day 16/8/2019

R-305 (Vancura)

R-226A (Lucena position)

Karjakin – Sevian

R-323A (Black king on the longer side)

P-58

Study Puzzle of the Day 22/9/2019

B-858 (Kotov-Botvinnik)

RMP-6

Q-Basic7

Q-Basic6

Q-Basic5

RMP-566

Study Puzzle of the Day 22/11/2020

Study Puzzle of the Day 21/11/2020

Rook and Bishop against Rook QUIZ

Study Puzzle of the Day 20/11/2020

Guy 1938.

Study Puzzle of the Day 19/11/2020

Study Puzzle of the Day 18/11/2020

Study Puzzle of the Day 17/11/2020

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