Doubled Pawns * Endgame Positions * Chess Endgames Network

Study Puzzle of the Day 18/09/2020

September 18, 2020September 17, 2020 GM, FT Blazimir Kovacevic51

Magic 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!)

Study Puzzle of the Day 16/09/2020

September 16, 2020September 8, 2020 GM, FT Blazimir Kovacevic115

One motif useful for practical players. White to move and draw (AP Kuznetsov, 1965) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)

Study Puzzle of the Day 15/09/2020

September 15, 2020September 15, 2020 GM, FT Blazimir Kovacevic167

One spark leads to fireworks! White to move and win (V. Vlasenko, 1983) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)

Study Puzzle of the Day 7/09/2020

September 7, 2020August 29, 2020 GM, FT Blazimir Kovacevic53

If 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!)

Study Puzzle of the Day 19/08/2020

August 19, 2020July 30, 2020 GM, FT Blazimir Kovacevic100

How could such a misplaced knight be of any use to White? White to move and win (Platov & Platov, 1924) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)

Study Puzzle of the Day 16/08/2020

August 16, 2020July 30, 2020 GM, FT Blazimir Kovacevic68

If everything fails ask yourself why are all those h-pawns here. White to move and draw (S. Rumyantsev, 1987) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)

Study Puzzle of the Day 11/08/2020

August 11, 2020July 30, 2020 GM, FT Blazimir Kovacevic107

Even if it starts easy, you will need some time for this one. White to move and win (Bondarenko & Kuznetsov, 1979) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)

Study Puzzle of the Day 9/08/2020

August 9, 2020July 30, 2020 GM, FT Blazimir Kovacevic109

One motif often used while fighting against a knight. White to move and win (V. Korolkov, 1946) (First try to solve the study without moving the pieces!)

Study Puzzle of the Day 4/08/2020

August 4, 2020July 19, 2020 GM, FT Blazimir Kovacevic106

How to make the best of those scattered pawns? White to move and win (E. Dobrescu, 1965) (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 Kovacevic82

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!)

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Tag: Doubled Pawns

Study Puzzle of the Day 18/09/2020

Study Puzzle of the Day 16/09/2020

Study Puzzle of the Day 15/09/2020

Study Puzzle of the Day 7/09/2020

Study Puzzle of the Day 19/08/2020

Study Puzzle of the Day 16/08/2020

Study Puzzle of the Day 11/08/2020

Study Puzzle of the Day 9/08/2020

Study Puzzle of the Day 4/08/2020

Study Puzzle of the Day 31/07/2020

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

Study Puzzle of the Day 24/09/2020

Study Puzzle of the Day 23/09/2020

Study Puzzle of the Day 22/09/2020

Study Puzzle of the Day 21/09/2020

Study Puzzle of the Day 20/09/2020

Study Puzzle of the Day 19/09/2020

Study Puzzle of the Day 18/09/2020

Study Puzzle of the Day 17/09/2020

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