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Pete Tamburro on Jul 29, 2024

A standard finish to a well-known mating attack.

1.h5+ Kh6 2.Nxe6+ g5 3.hxg6#

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Chess Puzzles / July 26, 2024

One of my favorite Kavalek finishes.

Chess Puzzles / July 25, 2024

Miniature puzzles in chess truly show some great ideas in simple positions. The logic of the solution is staring right at you.

Chess Puzzles / July 22, 2024

Mate in two.

Chess Puzzles / November 18, 2024

This win by I.A. Horowitz from 1931 has a mating pattern finish that everyone should know. The first move is quite spectacular on its own!