Daily Chess Puzzle for February 28, 2012

With Friends Like These...

Goal: White Moves Toward Checkmate
Difficulty: Hard
Challenge: Look how the Black King's colleagues stand around in the way. How can White take advantage of this situation?

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Daily Chess Puzzle for February 27, 2012

Check, Check, Check

Goal: Black Moves Toward Checkmate
Difficulty: Medium
Challenge: Black keeps pouring on the heat to win. How does he do it?

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Daily Chess Puzzle for February 24, 2012

To Sacrifice or Not to Sacrifice

Goal: White Moves Toward Checkmate
Difficulty: Medium
Challenge: White has a killer move available to him. What is it?

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Daily Chess Puzzle for February 23, 2012

Black's Best Move

Goal: Black Moves Toward Checkmate
Difficulty: Easy
Challenge: Black forced White to resign in two moves. Do you see them?

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Daily Chess Puzzle for February 22, 2012

Pawn Mate

Goal: White Moves Toward Checkmate
Difficulty: Medium
Challenge: White has mate in two. What are Whites killer moves?

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Daily Chess Puzzle for February 21, 2012

Double Pin and Mate

Goal: Black Moves to Gain Advantage
Difficulty: Medium
Challenge: Black is a move away from devastation. What move is it?

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Daily Chess Puzzle for February 20, 2012

Applying the Epaulet Mate

Goal: White Moves Toward Checkmate
Difficulty: Medium
Challenge: White can mate in four moves by attacking now. What at Whites attacking moves?

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Daily Chess Puzzle for February 17, 2012

The Linear Mate

Goal: White Moves Toward Checkmate
Difficulty: Medium
Challenge: White pours on the heat while opening a file. Do you see how White checkmates Black?

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Daily Chess Puzzle for February 16, 2012

Decoying the King

Goal: White Moves Toward Checkmate
Difficulty: Medium
Challenge: White can achive checkmate in three moves, but it needs to start with a decoy. Can you see it?

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Daily Chess Puzzle for February 15, 2012

Capturing the Diagonal

Goal: Black Moves Toward Checkmate
Difficulty: Hard
Challenge: Black can mate in three moves. List Black's moves.

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Daily Chess Puzzle for February 14, 2012

The Queen Clears the 7th

Goal: White Moves Toward Checkmate
Difficulty: Medium
Challenge: White sets up a mate with the help of the Queen. Do you see it?

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Daily Chess Puzzle for February 13, 2012

Applying the Rook

Goal: White Moves Toward Checkmate
Difficulty: Hard
Challenge: Black resigned after White's next two moves. What are they?

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Daily Chess Puzzle for February 10, 2012

An Easy Move is Hard to Find

Goal: White's Best Move
Difficulty: Medium
Challenge: Find White's decisive blow.

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Daily Chess Puzzle for February 9, 2012

Using the Rook

Goal: Black Moves Toward Checkmate
Difficulty: Hard
Challenge: White is well positioned to win Black's Queen, but Black is more interested in checkmating White. Can you see it?

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Daily Chess Puzzle for February 8, 2012

On Her Own Terms

Goal: White Moves Toward Checkmate
Difficulty: Easy
Challenge: White can mate in two moves. What are those two moves?

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