Advanced Chess Strategy Puzzle #49

Here is an advanced mate in 3 chess puzzle where it is black to move. The answer will appear in my next post. Good luck!

Answer To Chess Strategy Puzzle #48

This mate in 3 begins with white playing Qxc8 check. Black is forced to play K-e7. White then plays B-d6 check and black is forced to play Kxd6. White then mates with Q-d7.

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Chess Strategy Puzzle #48

Here is an advanced chess strategy puzzle where it is white to move. There are many ways for white to win material, but we’re looking only for the mate in 3. The answer will appear in my next post. Good luck!

Answer To Advanced Chess Puzzle #47

This mate in 3 begins with black playing Qxd4 check. White is forced to play Kxd4.  Black follows with B-c5 check. White is forced to play K-d3 and checkmate follows when black plays NxN.

I hope you found the answer. Look for another new challenging chess puzzle in my next post!

Advanced Chess Puzzle #47

Here is an advanced mate in 3 chess puzzle where it is black to move. The answer will appear in my next post. Good luck!

Answer To Online Chess Endgame Puzzle #46

The answer is for black to play K-b6. White has a choice to make a useless move with his queen or postpone checkmate for a while with K-c8. However, playing K-c8 drops the queen when black plays R-h8 and it’s an easy win from there.

I hope you found the answer. Look for another new chess puzzle in my next post!

Online Chess Endgame Puzzle #46

Here is another chess endgame puzzle where we’re looking for the winning move.  It’s black to play. See if you can find the correct move. The answer will appear in my next post.

Answer To Advanced Chess Puzzle #45

This mate in 3 begins with white playing Qxf7, check. Black is virtually forced to play Bxf7. (If he plays K-h8, white mates with Q-f8.)  So , after Bxf7, white plays Rxc8 check. Then after black plays  B-e8, whites mates with Rxe8.

I hope you found the answer. Look for another new challenging chess puzzle in my next post!

Advanced Chess Puzzle #45

Here is an advanced mate in 3 chess puzzle where it is white to move. The answer will appear in my next post. Good luck!

 

Answer To Online Chess Endgame Puzzle #44

The answer is for white to play R-h1. Black is virtually forced to play Rxh1 or Bxe5. If black plays Rxh1 then white plays Bxd6 check, followed by Kxh1. If black plays Bxe5 then white plays Rxh6. Either way, it’s an easy win for white.

I hope you found the answer. Look for another new chess puzzle in my next post!