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Answer To Chess Endgame Puzzle #62

Onchessstrat — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 15:51:42 +0000

The answer is for white to play R-g7. If black plays R-f5, then R-g8 leads to mate. If black plays R-b8 instead, then R-a7 is checkmate.

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Chess Endgame Puzzle #62

Onchessstrat — Tue, 29 Nov 2011 15:15:50 +0000

Here is a chess endgame puzzle where we’re looking for the winning move. It’s white to play. The answer will appear in my next post. Good luck!

Answer To Chess Endgame Puzzle #61

Onchessstrat — Tue, 09 Aug 2011 14:13:01 +0000

The answer is for white to play B-g5. Black can only sacrifice the queen to prolong checkmate. (R-d8)

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Chess Endgame Puzzle #61

Onchessstrat — Tue, 19 Jul 2011 17:45:54 +0000

Here is a chess endgame puzzle where we’re looking for the winning move. It’s white to play. The answer will appear in my next post. Good luck!

Answer To Chess Endgame Puzzle #60

Onchessstrat — Tue, 08 Feb 2011 14:07:20 +0000

The answer is for black to play R-g5. If white then plays RxR, black recaptures with the pawn and wins. If white plays R-d5 check, black captures the rook and wins. And of course, if after black plays R-g5, white plays Kxh6, black just takes the rook and wins.

Chess Endgame Puzzle #60

Onchessstrat — Fri, 21 Jan 2011 15:52:35 +0000

Here is a chess endgame puzzle where we’re looking for the winning move. It’s black to play. The answer will appear in my next post.

Answer to Chess Endgame Puzzle #59

Onchessstrat — Thu, 14 Oct 2010 05:06:02 +0000

The answer is for black to play K-f4. White is forced to play g5. Black then plays K-f5 and white has only one move which is g6 and black checkmates with hxg6.

Chess Endgame Puzzle #59

Onchessstrat — Sat, 02 Oct 2010 13:45:58 +0000

Here is a chess endgame puzzle where we’re looking for the winning move. It’s black to play. The answer will appear in my next post.

Answer To Chess Endgame Puzzle #58

Onchessstrat — Thu, 10 Jun 2010 14:51:46 +0000

The answer is for black to play R/b-e8. After that, white must lose a rook.

Chess Endgame Puzzle #58

Onchessstrat — Thu, 03 Jun 2010 14:54:54 +0000

Here is a chess endgame puzzle where we’re looking for the winning move. It’s black to play. The answer will appear in my next post.