Black to Play

Chess Puzzles / October 11, 2024

Hector Rosetto as Black against James Sherwin has just played Bb4, hoping to initiate exchanges. Sherwin surprised him. What was the best move and the follow-up in this position?

White to Play

Chess Puzzles / October 09, 2024

Mate in three.

White to Play

Chess Puzzles / October 07, 2024

Another example of why you should castle.

White to Play

Chess Puzzles / October 04, 2024

A fun kingside attack.

White to Play

Chess Puzzles / October 02, 2024

This is a spectacular win by I. A. Horowitz against Arnold Denker in 1946. The lines in the notes are worth going over as well.

White to Play

Chess Puzzles / September 30, 2024

One more win from Benko. This one was against Horowitz in 1968.