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Comment on Chess Tactics by Venkata Chengalvala

Venkata Chengalvala — Sun, 15 Dec 2019 07:06:36 +0000

cool double attack tactic at the end (involving a mate threat)

Comment on Exercise #22 by Louis

Louis — Wed, 04 Dec 2019 19:55:12 +0000

In reply to Jerry S. Mossburg. Black can block the check with the pawn, ... e3

Comment on Exercise #22 by Jerry S. Mossburg

Jerry S. Mossburg — Wed, 04 Dec 2019 19:47:28 +0000

Isn’t Qf2 checkmate?

Comment on Exercise #77 by Anonymous

Anonymous — Mon, 18 Nov 2019 14:59:41 +0000

In reply to Anonymous. 1... Bxc3 allows 2.Qxc3 Qxc3 3.Nxc3 because the knight on b1 will be unpinned.

Comment on Exercise #77 by Anonymous

Anonymous — Mon, 18 Nov 2019 14:53:31 +0000

how about 1…. Bxc3, 2.Qd3 or Qd5 Qb2#

Comment on How to Get Better at Chess Tactics by krt

krt — Fri, 15 Nov 2019 09:17:29 +0000

your website has completely changed my thinking about the chess.

Comment on Exercise #69 by M.Siipola

M.Siipola — Tue, 05 Nov 2019 09:44:05 +0000

Notice that 1…Rd8+ is mistake because, white takes the rook with check 2.Qxd8+ winning a tempo, Kh7, and white queen moves away from the d-file, and black queen can’t win the white queen with Qd1+

Comment on Exercise #64 by M.Siipola

M.Siipola — Sat, 02 Nov 2019 08:08:36 +0000

If …Qd8, the white rook can move, because the Bd7 is protected by the queen on g4

Comment on Exercise #20 by Louis

Louis — Fri, 01 Nov 2019 08:30:27 +0000

In reply to M.Siipola. Updated the solution, thank you.

Comment on Exercise #53 by M.Siipola

M.Siipola — Fri, 01 Nov 2019 08:07:46 +0000

Notice Bb3 is bad, because black defends with Bd5