Visualwize 4.0 PDF Level 2
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Exercise 1
Black to move. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the position. When you’re ready, go to the next diagram.
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Recall all the shown moves. Go back if you need to see them again. Visualize the final position and find the best move for black. Go to the next diagram to see the solution.
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Exercise 1 completed
1… Rxg2+ 2. Kxg2 Rg5+ 3. Kh1 Qg3#
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Exercise 2
Black to move. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the position. When you’re ready, go to the next diagram.
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Recall all the shown moves. Go back if you need to see them again. Visualize the final position and find the best move for black. Go to the next diagram to see the solution.
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Exercise 2 completed
1… Rxf3 2. Qxf3 Qxd5 Or 1… Rxf3 2. Rd8+ Rf8
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Exercise 3
Black to move. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the position. When you’re ready, go to the next diagram.
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Recall all the shown moves. Go back if you need to see them again. Visualize the final position and find the best move for black. Go to the next diagram to see the solution.
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Exercise 3 completed
1… Rh1+ 2. Kxh1 Qh3+ 3. Kg1 Qxg2#
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Exercise 4
White to move. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the position. When you’re ready, go to the next diagram.
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Recall all the shown moves. Go back if you need to see them again. Visualize the final position and find the best move for white. Go to the next diagram to see the solution.
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Exercise 4 completed
1. Qxe6+ Kxe6 2. Bd5+ followed by Bxg8
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Exercise 5
White to move. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the position. When you’re ready, go to the next diagram.
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Recall all the shown moves. Go back if you need to see them again. Visualize the final position and find the best move for white. Go to the next diagram to see the solution.
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Exercise 5 completed
1. Kxd5 e2 2. Nd4+ followed by Nxe2
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Exercise 6
Black to move. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the position. When you’re ready, go to the next diagram.
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Recall all the shown moves. Go back if you need to see them again. Visualize the final position and find the best move for black. Go to the next diagram to see the solution.
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Exercise 6 completed
1… Qc1+ 2. Rxc1 Rxc1 3. Bxc1 Re1# is a forced checkmate
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Exercise 7
Black to move. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the position. When you’re ready, go to the next diagram.
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Recall all the shown moves. Go back if you need to see them again. Visualize the final position and find the best move for black. Go to the next diagram to see the solution.
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Exercise 7 completed
1… Ne3+, followed by Qxd4
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Exercise 8
Black to move. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the position. When you’re ready, go to the next diagram.
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Recall all the shown moves. Go back if you need to see them again. Visualize the final position and find the best move for black. Go to the next diagram to see the solution.
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Exercise 8 completed
1… Nc3+, followed by Nxd5
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Exercise 9
White to move. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the position. When you’re ready, go to the next diagram.
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Recall all the shown moves. Go back if you need to see them again. Visualize the final position and find the best move for white. Go to the next diagram to see the solution.
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Exercise 9 completed
1. Qa3+, followed by Qxb2
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Exercise 10
Black to move. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the position. When you’re ready, go to the next diagram.
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Recall all the shown moves. Go back if you need to see them again. Visualize the final position and find the best move for black. Go to the next diagram to see the solution.
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Exercise 10 completed
1… b3 The threats are: 1… Qxa2+ 2. Kc1 Qa1# and 1… Qxd2 chessfox.com © 2016
Exercise 11
Black to move. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the position. When you’re ready, go to the next diagram.
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Recall all the shown moves. Go back if you need to see them again. Visualize the final position and find the best move for black. Go to the next diagram to see the solution.
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Exercise 11 completed
1… Bxh6 2. Qxh6 Nxd4 Or 1… Bxh6 2. Nxc6? Bxd2+
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Exercise 12
Black to move. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the position. When you’re ready, go to the next diagram.
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Recall all the shown moves. Go back if you need to see them again. Visualize the final position and find the best move for black. Go to the next diagram to see the solution.
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Exercise 12 completed
1… Qxe5
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Exercise 13
Black to move. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the position. When you’re ready, go to the next diagram.
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Recall all the shown moves. Go back if you need to see them again. Visualize the final position and find the best move for black. Go to the next diagram to see the solution.
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Exercise 13 completed
1… Rxe5 2. Rxe5 Qxe5 3. dxe5 Rxa4
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Exercise 14
Black to move. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the position. When you’re ready, go to the next diagram.
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Recall all the shown moves. Go back if you need to see them again. Visualize the final position and find the best move for black. Go to the next diagram to see the solution.
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Exercise 14 completed
1… Qxf1 2. Bxf1 Nf4+, followed by Nxh4
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Exercise 15
Black to move. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the position. When you’re ready, go to the next diagram.
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Recall all the shown moves. Go back if you need to see them again. Visualize the final position and find the best move for black. Go to the next diagram to see the solution.
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Exercise 15 completed
1… Qg4+ 2. Kf1 Qd1# Or 1… Qg4+ 2. Kh2 Qg2#
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Exercise 16
White to move. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the position. When you’re ready, go to the next diagram.
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Recall all the shown moves. Go back if you need to see them again. Visualize the final position and find the best move for white. Go to the next diagram to see the solution.
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Exercise 16 completed
1. Nxc5+ Qxc5 2. Qxc5 dxc5 3. Rxd7 Or 1. Nxc5+ Kc8 2. Nd3 moves the knight out of the pin and defends f2Q at the same time
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Exercise 17
White to move. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the position. When you’re ready, go to the next diagram.
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Recall all the shown moves. Go back if you need to see them again. Visualize the final position and find the best move for white. Go to the next diagram to see the solution.
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Exercise 17 completed
1. Rd1 wins material
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Exercise 18
Black to move. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the position. When you’re ready, go to the next diagram.
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Exercise 18 continued...
Recall all the shown moves. Go back if you need to see them again. Visualize the final position and find the best move for black. Go to the next diagram to see the solution.
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Exercise 18 completed
1… Qf2+ 2. Kh1 Qxf1+ 3. Qxf1 Rxf1# is a forced checkmate
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Exercise 19
White to move. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the position. When you’re ready, go to the next diagram.
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Exercise 19 continued...
Recall all the shown moves. Go back if you need to see them again. Visualize the final position and find the best move for white. Go to the next diagram to see the solution.
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Exercise 19 completed
1. Qxc6 bxc6 2. Ba6# is a forced checkmate
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Exercise 20
Black to move. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the position. When you’re ready, go to the next diagram.
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Exercise 20 continued...
Recall all the shown moves. Go back if you need to see them again. Visualize the final position and find the best move for black. Go to the next diagram to see the solution.
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Exercise 20 completed
1… Qf6 forks d8R and a1R
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Exercise 21
Black to move. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the position. When you’re ready, go to the next diagram.
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Exercise 21 continued...
Recall all the shown moves. Go back if you need to see them again. Visualize the final position and find the best move for black. Go to the next diagram to see the solution.
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Exercise 21 completed
1… Qg5 threatens both Qxe7 and Qxg2#
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Exercise 22
White to move. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the position. When you’re ready, go to the next diagram.
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Exercise 22 continued...
Recall all the shown moves. Go back if you need to see them again. Visualize the final position and find the best move for white. Go to the next diagram to see the solution.
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Exercise 22 completed
1. Qh4+ Kg8 2. Nxd7 wins the bishop If 2… Nxd7 then 3. Qh7#
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Exercise 23
Black to move. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the position. When you’re ready, go to the next diagram.
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Exercise 23 continued...
Recall all the shown moves. Go back if you need to see them again. Visualize the final position and find the best move for black. Go to the next diagram to see the solution.
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Exercise 23 completed
1… Qxd2+ followed by Nxf3
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Exercise 24
Black to move. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the position. When you’re ready, go to the next diagram.
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Exercise 24 continued...
Recall all the shown moves. Go back if you need to see them again. Visualize the final position and find the best move for black. Go to the next diagram to see the solution.
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Exercise 24 completed
1… Rh5+ 2. Bh2 Rxh2# is a forced checkmate Note the consequence of white’s move, f2-f3, - b6Q controls g1
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Exercise 25
White to move. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the position. When you’re ready, go to the next diagram.
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Exercise 25 continued...
Recall all the shown moves. Go back if you need to see them again. Visualize the final position and find the best move for white. Go to the next diagram to see the solution.
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Exercise 25 completed
1. Qf5+ followed by Qxf6 takes advantage of the pinned f6-pawn
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Exercise 26
Black to move. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the position. When you’re ready, go to the next diagram.
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Exercise 26 continued...
Recall all the shown moves. Go back if you need to see them again. Visualize the final position and find the best move for black. Go to the next diagram to see the solution.
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Exercise 26 completed
1… Ne2+ 2. Rxe2 Qxc3
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Exercise 27
Black to move. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the position. When you’re ready, go to the next diagram.
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Exercise 27 continued...
Recall all the shown moves. Go back if you need to see them again. Visualize the final position and find the best move for black. Go to the next diagram to see the solution.
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Exercise 27 completed
1… Nd1+ 2. Kh1 Rf1# Note: The purpose of 1… Nd1+ is to cut-off the white a1R from defending the f1-square
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Exercise 28
Black to move. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the position. When you’re ready, go to the next diagram.
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Exercise 28 continued...
Recall all the shown moves. Go back if you need to see them again. Visualize the final position and find the best move for black. Go to the next diagram to see the solution.
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Exercise 28 completed
1… Ne7 forks the white rook and bishop and at the same time the d4R now defends d6
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Exercise 29
White to move. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the position. When you’re ready, go to the next diagram.
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow Continue to the next diagram when you’re ready
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Recall all the shown moves. Go back if you need to see them again. Visualize the final position and find the best move for white. Go to the next diagram to see the solution.
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1. Qh5+ Kd8 2.Ba5 pins the b6Q Or 1. Qh5+ g6 2. Bxg6+ Kd8 3. Ba5
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Exercise 30
White to move. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the position. When you’re ready, go to the next diagram.
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Recall all the shown moves. Go back if you need to see them again. Visualize the final position and find the best move for white. Go to the next diagram to see the solution.
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Exercise 30 completed
1. Qxe5 threatens both Qh8# and Qxe7
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Exercise 31
Black to move. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the position. When you’re ready, go to the next diagram.
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Recall all the shown moves. Go back if you need to see them again. Visualize the final position and find the best move for black. Go to the next diagram to see the solution.
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Exercise 31 completed
1… Rg1+ 2. Kf3 Kxf7.
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Exercise 32
White to move. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the position. When you’re ready, go to the next diagram.
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Recall all the shown moves. Go back if you need to see them again. Visualize the final position and find the best move for white. Go to the next diagram to see the solution.
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Exercise 32 completed
1. Qe6+ Kd8 2. Qe7+ Kc8 3. Qc7# is a forced checkmate Note that 1. Qg8+ Kd7 2. Qxg7 Kxd6 lets the black king get away
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Exercise 33
White to move. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the position. When you’re ready, go to the next diagram.
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Recall all the shown moves. Go back if you need to see them again. Visualize the final position and find the best move for white. Go to the next diagram to see the solution.
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Exercise 33 completed
1. Bxf7 Kxf7 2. Qxd8 Or 1. Bxf7 Ke7 3. Ba3+ followed by Qxd8
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Exercise 34
Black to move. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the position. When you’re ready, go to the next diagram.
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Recall all the shown moves. Go back if you need to see them again. Visualize the final position and find the best move for black. Go to the next diagram to see the solution.
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Exercise 34 completed
1… Nf2 dbl+ 2.Kg1 Nxh3#
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Exercise 35
Black to move. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the position. When you’re ready, go to the next diagram.
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Recall all the shown moves. Go back if you need to see them again. Visualize the final position and find the best move for black. Go to the next diagram to see the solution.
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Exercise 35 completed
1… Qg1+ 2. Rxg1 Nf2# illustrates the well-known smothered checkmate
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Exercise 36
White to move. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the position. When you’re ready, go to the next diagram.
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Recall all the shown moves. Go back if you need to see them again. Visualize the final position and find the best move for white. Go to the next diagram to see the solution.
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Exercise 36 completed
1. Qxf8+ Kxf8 2. Bc5+ Kg8 3.Re8#
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Exercise 37
Black to move. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the position. When you’re ready, go to the next diagram.
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Recall all the shown moves. Go back if you need to see them again. Visualize the final position and find the best move for black. Go to the next diagram to see the solution.
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Exercise 37 completed
1… e4 threatens both exf3 and Bxa1
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Exercise 38
Black to move. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the position. When you’re ready, go to the next diagram.
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Recall all the shown moves. Go back if you need to see them again. Visualize the final position and find the best move for black. Go to the next diagram to see the solution.
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Exercise 38 completed
1… Rxc2+ 2. Nxc2 Rxc2+ 3. Kb1 Re2+ followed by Rxe1 Or 1… Rxc2+ 2. Kd1 Nf2#
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Exercise 39
Black to move. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the position. When you’re ready, go to the next diagram.
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Recall all the shown moves. Go back if you need to see them again. Visualize the final position and find the best move for black. Go to the next diagram to see the solution.
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Exercise 39 completed
1… Rxc1 2. Qxc1 Bxa4 Or 1… Rxc1 2. Nxb6 Rxd1 3. Rxd1 axb6
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Exercise 40
White to move. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the position. When you’re ready, go to the next diagram.
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Recall all the shown moves. Go back if you need to see them again. Visualize the final position and find the best move for white. Go to the next diagram to see the solution.
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Exercise 40 completed
1. Bxf6 gxf6 2. Qxc5 Or 1. Bxf6 Qxg5 2. Bxg5 Or 1. Bxf6 Bxd4 2. Bxd4 chessfox.com © 2016
Exercise 41
Black to move. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the position. When you’re ready, go to the next diagram.
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Recall all the shown moves. Go back if you need to see them again. Visualize the final position and find the best move for black. Go to the next diagram to see the solution.
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Exercise 41 completed
1… Rb1! The threat is Rxd1+ as well as Bxd4+ Ie. 1… Rb1 2. Rxb1 Bxd4+ 3. Kf1 Bxa7 chessfox.com © 2016
Exercise 42
Black to move. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the position. When you’re ready, go to the next diagram.
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Recall all the shown moves. Go back if you need to see them again. Visualize the final position and find the best move for black. Go to the next diagram to see the solution.
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Exercise 42 completed
1… Rd1+ uses a tempo-move (in this case a check) to move the d3R to a safe square before recapturing the white queen, fxe6 Black won a piece in the process
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Exercise 43
White to move. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the position. When you’re ready, go to the next diagram.
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Recall all the shown moves. Go back if you need to see them again. Visualize the final position and find the best move for white. Go to the next diagram to see the solution.
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Exercise 43 completed
1. Qxe3 takes advantage of the pinned e8R
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Exercise 44
Black to move. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the position. When you’re ready, go to the next diagram.
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Recall all the shown moves. Go back if you need to see them again. Visualize the final position and find the best move for black. Go to the next diagram to see the solution.
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Exercise 44 completed
1… h5+ 2. Kh4 Rf4+ 3. g4 Rxg4# is a forced checkmate
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Exercise 45
Black to move. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the position. When you’re ready, go to the next diagram.
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Recall all the shown moves. Go back if you need to see them again. Visualize the final position and find the best move for black. Go to the next diagram to see the solution.
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Exercise 45 completed
1… Rxb3 2. axb3 Qxa1 Or 1… Rxb3 2. Qxb2 Rxb2
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Exercise 46
White to move. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the position. When you’re ready, go to the next diagram.
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Recall all the shown moves. Go back if you need to see them again. Visualize the final position and find the best move for white. Go to the next diagram to see the solution.
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Exercise 46 completed
1. Rxc5 Rxc5 Ne4+ fork, followed by Nxc5, wins a knight in the process
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Exercise 47
Black to move. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the position. When you’re ready, go to the next diagram.
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Recall all the shown moves. Go back if you need to see them again. Visualize the final position and find the best move for black. Go to the next diagram to see the solution.
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Exercise 47 completed
1… Rf2+ 2. Qf2 Rxf2+ 3. Kxf2 Qa2+ followed by Qxb1 This tactic became possible as a consequence of white’s ast move, Rd4, which caused the rook on b1 to be undefended
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Exercise 48
Black to move. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the position. When you’re ready, go to the next diagram.
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Recall all the shown moves. Go back if you need to see them again. Visualize the final position and find the best move for black. Go to the next diagram to see the solution.
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Exercise 48 completed
1… Nf3+ 2. Kxh5 Rg5#
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Exercise 49
Black to move. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the position. When you’re ready, go to the next diagram.
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Recall all the shown moves. Go back if you need to see them again. Visualize the final position and find the best move for black. Go to the next diagram to see the solution.
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Exercise 49 completed
1… Bxb1 wins the knight Black wants to play Bb4, pinning d2Q, but white can block with Nc3. 1… Bxb1 therefore threatens Bb4, which is why white can’t recapture the black bishop right away
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Exercise 50
Black to move. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the position. When you’re ready, go to the next diagram.
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Recall all the shown moves. Go back if you need to see them again. Visualize the final position and find the best move for black. Go to the next diagram to see the solution.
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Exercise 50 completed
1… Rf5 threatens Rxc5 and at the same time opens the f3-square, threatening Nf3+ fork
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