Ian Nepomniachtchi scored an impressive 10/13 in the 2007 edition of Corus Group C Tournament played in Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands from the 13th-28th of January. However, his strong performance was only good enough for a second place finish as Michal Krasenkow took first with 10.5/13. Today’s puzzle comes from round 5 where Harmen JonkmanContinue reading “Winning Chess Moves: Jonkman vs Nepomniachtchi, 1/18/2007”
Tag Archives: mate in 6
So I was just playing a game of #chess and then this happened! 26
White to move and mate in 6.
#Chess Position Worth Sharing 109
White to move and mate in 6. (Gad Rechlis – Sergei Lobanov, FIDE World Rapid Championship, St Petersburg, 12/28/2018)
#Chess Position Worth Sharing 108
GM Dmitry Andreiken plays the most beautiful game ending combination of 2018 right before the new year starts! Can you spot black’s brilliant continuation? Black to move and mate in 6! (GM Peter Svidler – GM Dmitry Andreikin, FIDE World Rapid Championship, St Petersburg, 12/27/2018)
#Chess Puzzle Worth Sharing 25
Black to play and mate in 6 moves.
#Chess Puzzle Worth Sharing 21
What is black’s crushing move that leads to mate?
Puzzle Worthy Position 13
“The best feeling is to win by knockout.” – Nonito Donaire Can you spot the knockout for white in this position?