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!)
Continue ReadingRook vs connected passed pawns. White to move and draw (V. Pachman, 1960) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
Continue ReadingHow to crash Black’s fortress? White to move and win (Kling & Horwitz, 1851) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
Continue ReadingTwo 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 ReadingLittle bit of creativity and then a little bit of routine. White to move and win (J. Hasek, 1924) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
Continue ReadingWe already saw something like this, didn’t we? White to move and win (Kling & Horwitz, 1853) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
Continue ReadingPrecise calculation required! White to move and win (A. Gulyaev, 1956) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
Continue ReadingOnly three pawns left for the race. White to move and win (E. Paoli, 1952) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
Continue ReadingCheck every possibility! White to move and draw (O. Duras, 1920) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
Continue ReadingJust like the end of a game… White to move and draw (A. Selezniev, 1922) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
Continue ReadingHow to exploit the awkward rook’s position? White to move and win (L. Kubbel, 1914) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
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