Study Puzzle of the Day 13/2/2021
Long road to a new queen. White to move and draw (E. Somov Nasimovich, 1928) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
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Tag: Connected Passed Pawns
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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Study Puzzle of the Day 28/1/2021
Can those two connected pawns prevail over white rook? White to move and win (J. Behting, 1928) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
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Study Puzzle of the Day 27/1/2021
Just one problem to solve, but it’s a big one! White to move and draw (L. Zalkind, 1926) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
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Study Puzzle of the Day 15/1/2021
Just a few moves before Black stalemates himself. White to move and win (J. Behting, 1927) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
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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 28/12/2020
Black has two strong passed pawns, but his king is in danger. White to move and win (E. Pogosyants, 1981) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
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Study Puzzle of the Day 20/12/2020
Some concrete calculation and comparison required! White to move and win (L. Zalkind, 1916) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
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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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Study Puzzle of the Day 26/11/2020
I bet all of you will find the first move and most of you the second, but then… White to move and draw (F. Richter, 1935) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
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