Study Puzzle of the Day 2/3/2021
With such a huge material deficit White needs to find something canny here. White to move and draw (G. Nadareishvili, 1984) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
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With such a huge material deficit White needs to find something canny here. White to move and draw (G. Nadareishvili, 1984) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
Continue ReadingWhite has a huge material advantage, but not for long. White to move and win (E. Somov Nasimovich, 1938) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
Continue ReadingA bit difficult, but nice one. Worth all the trouble! White to move and draw (G. Zakhodyakin, 1949) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
Continue ReadingOnce I heard Clint Eastwood say: “There’s just the two of them! How hard can that be?” White to move and draw (V. Chekhover, 1949) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
Continue ReadingEven studies have transpositions! White to move and win (SI. Tkachenko, 2005) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
Continue ReadingDon’t give up before you try everything! White to move and draw (G. Kasparyan, 1929) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
Continue ReadingSymmetrical position of pieces but only one solution! White to move and draw (A. Selezniev, 1917) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
Continue ReadingKnight domination. White to move and win (R. Reti, 1922) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
Continue ReadingVery interesting opposite colour bishop endgame. At the end this game ended with the same position as the longest game in history of the World Championship matches. Event: TCh-AUT 2018-19 Site: Austria AUT Date: 2018.11.15 White: Martinovic, Sasa WhiteElo: 2563 Black: Videki, Sandor BlackElo: 2400 Result: 1/2-1/2
Continue ReadingAgainst the unstoppable pair. White to move and draw (O. Duras, 1939) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)
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