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Christmas Puzzles 6 – cover the board!
In August 2019 I spent a week in France, at the training camp I had organized (together with ChessBase India) for young Indian super talents. Former world champ...
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Christmas Puzzles 5 – Rotary problems
In rotary problems the board is rotated by 180° for a second position with a different solution. It is usually pawns that make a different when you turn the boa...
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Christmas Puzzles 4 – Retractors
These days it is not easy to challenge anyone with problems or studies. Loading the PGN and clicking Start will usually get you the solution in seconds. So we a...
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Christmas Puzzles 3 – Just some text
There are chess puzzles which only consist of a line of text, asking you to construct a position or a game that it describes. Some can be awesomely difficult, l...
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Christmas Puzzles 2 – Not that easy!
Take a look at this position, in which White should mate in two. Looks very easy, and hundreds of readers of the newspaper in which it appeared submitted a solu...
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ChessBase Christmas Puzzle Week
Christmas day is usually celebrated with a Christmas tree – in problem chess circles occasionally with a puzzle shaped like a Christmas tree. Like this example,...
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Global Chess League Finals - Live!
The Tech Mahindra Global Chess League returns for its third season from 14 to 23 December, continuing its franchise-based format that combines elite male and fe...
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London Chess Classic - Live!
The XTX Markets London Chess Classic is a 10-player all-play-all tournament taking place from 26 November to 5 December at the Emirates Stadium, home to Arsenal...
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Attacking and sacrifice games
Ed Schröder, pioneer of chess engine programming, has in his retirement turned his attention to a new and very exciting project: to extract games from a databas...
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Attacking and sacrifice games
Ed Schröder, pioneer of chess engine programming, has in his retirement turned his attention to a new and very exciting project: to extract games from a databas...