Archived Chess Puzzles

Puzzle of the week #365

Smothered mate
Level: 3-Bishop [Event "Puzzle #365"][Date "2019.03.24"][Result "0-1"][SetUp "1"][FEN "5rk1/p2Rb3/1q2p3/1p3pr1/4B1nQ/2P3P1/PP3P1P/5RK1 b - - 0 1"]

Puzzle of the week #364

Double attack
Level: 3-Bishop [Event "Puzzle #364"][Date "2019.03.10"][Result "1-0"][SetUp "1"][FEN "4r1k1/p1p2p2/1p2nPpQ/5q1p/3pN2P/P2P4/1P3PP1/4R1K1 w - - 0 1"]

Puzzle of the week #363

Fork
Level: 3-Bishop [Event "Puzzle #363"][Date "2019.02.24"][Result "0-1"][SetUp "1"][FEN "8/8/8/1p3B1p/p6k/P3p2P/1P1n4/4K3 b - - 0 1"]

Puzzle of the week #362

Absolute pin
Level: 3-Bishop [Event "Puzzle #362"][Date "2019.02.10"][Result "0-1"][SetUp "1"][FEN "1r6/p3k3/3pp3/2q1n3/2P1Ppp1/2Q5/P3BPP1/3R2K1 b - - 0 1"]

Puzzle of the week #361

Relative pin
Level: 3-Bishop [Event "Puzzle #361"][Date "2019.01.27"][Result "1-0"][SetUp "1"][FEN "6k1/5p1p/p4p2/2r5/2br4/5B2/P4PPP/2R1R1K1 w - - 0 1"]

Puzzle of the week #360

Absolute pin
Level: 3-Bishop [Event "Puzzle #360"][Date "2019.01.13"][Result "0-1"][SetUp "1"][FEN "4r3/b4pk1/p3p3/Pp1pPnpp/1Pr4q/2P2B2/3BRPPP/2R1Q2K b - - 1 27"]

Puzzle of the week #359

Four Knights
Level: 3-Bishop [Event "Puzzle #359"][Date "2018.12.09"][Result "1-0"]1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5 Nd4 5. Nxd4 exd4 6. e5 dxc3 7. exf6 cxd2+ 8. Bxd2 Qxf6 9. O-O Be7 10. Bc3 Qg5 11. Re1 O-O

Puzzle of the week #358

Danish gambit
Level: 3-Bishop [Event "Puzzle #358"][Date "2018.12.03"][Result "1-0"][SetUp "1"][FEN "rn1qkb1r/ppp2ppp/3p1n2/8/2B1P1b1/5N2/PB3PPP/RN1Q1RK1 w kq - 0 1"]

Puzzle of the week #357

The Fried Liver Attack
Level: 3-Bishop [Event "Puzzle #357"][Date "2018.11.18"][Result "1-0"]1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.Ng5 d5 5.exd5 Nxd5 6.d4 Bb4+ 7.c3 Be7 8.Nxf7 Kxf7 9.Qf3+ Ke6 10.Qe4 Bf8 11.O-O Ne7 12.f4 c6 13.fxe5 Kd7 14.Be2 Ke8 15.c4 Nc7 16.Nc3 Be6 17.Bg5 Qd7 18.Rad1 Rc8 19.Bxe7 Qxe7 20.d5 Qc5+ 21.Kh1 cxd5 22.cxd5 Bd7 23.e6 Bb5

Puzzle of the week #356

The Fried Liver Attack
Level: 3-Bishop [Event "Puzzle #356"][Date "2018.11.04"][Result "?-?"]1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.Ng5 d5 5.exd5 Na5 6.Bb5+ c6 7.dxc6 bxc6 8.Be2 (8.Qf3 Rb8 9.Be2) 8...h6 9.Nh3