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Chess Puzzles

Some positions from actual games are shown below. Many club players will find the solutions very quickly. For solutions or assistance, please feel free to ask Alan Brown at a ChessPoint Academy event.

In each position, the player with the white pieces is playing up the board. Unless otherwise stated, just look for the next move.

1

2

3

White to play and win material
White to play and win material
Black to play and win material

4

5

6

Black to play and win material
White to play and win material
White to play and win material

7

8

9

White to play and win material
(3-move combination)
White to play and win material
(5-move combination)
Can White (to play) profit by capturing
the black bishop on e7?

10

11

12

How many moves does Black
(to play) require to checkmate?
White to play and checkmate
in 3 moves
White to play and checkmate
in 6 moves maximum

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