© Dec 2003 H. van Haeringen
| Group 1 : Elementary exercises |
| Group 2 : Simple questions |
| Group 3 : Advanced problems |
| Group 4 : Complex combinations |
| Group 5 : More difficult questions |
| Please click the diagrams to enlarge them! |
Group 6: Intricate problems
White: K d5, R b3, B e6, Kt h1, c5, e3, e5, g4 (4+4
pieces)
Black: K h7, Es f8, Ps a5, R f7, B h8, Kt a2, f6, g6 (6+2 pieces)
6.1 B: Black to move and mate in 4. To mate in 5 moves is possible in different ways
Solution 6.1
White: K d5, R b3, B e6, Kt h1, Kt h3, c5, e3, e5 (5+3
pieces)
Black: K h6, Es e8, Ps a5, R f7, Kt a2, f6, g6 (5+2 pieces)
6.2 B: Black to move and mate in 4
Solution 6.2
Solutions
Hereafter we give solutions (not yet completed) to the problems formulated above. Next to the main variants most, but not always all, variants are given. A (small) part of the solution complex is sometimes left to the reader as an exercise.
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Solution 6.1 W Position 6.2 |
Solution 6.2 W |
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