The Winning Team Daily Endgame Puzzles: July 24, 2009
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Endgame Puzzle: July 24, 2009
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Can you name this great endgame player?
Hint: From Louisiana, United States. Known as the "Pride and Sorrow" of Chess. Past Unofficial World Chess Champion. On a trip to Europe, the English master Howard Staunton declined an invitation to play him after witnessing his games against other strong masters. Bobby Fischer considered him the greatest player of all time. Don't scroll down and cheat :-)
Quote: "I am more strongly confirmed than ever in the belief that the time devoted to chess is literally frittered away."
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- Endgame Puzzle July 7, 2009 (Pia Cramling) Solved by Scarblac
- Endgame Puzzle July 8, 2009 (Sergej Karjakin) Solved by Torkil
- Endgame Puzzle July 9, 2009 (Veselin Topalov) Solved by chesteroz
- Engame Puzzle July 10, 2009 (Vishy Anand) Solved by oinquarki
- Endgame Puzzle July 13, 2009 (Vassily Ivanchuk)
- Endgame Puzzle July 14, 2009 (Lev Aronian)
- Endgame Puzzle July 15, 2009 (Vladimir Kramnik) Solved by GlennB
- Endgame Puzzle July 16, 2009 (Wang Yue) Solved by h777
- Endgame Puzzle July 17, 2009 (Leinier Dominguez) Solved by Drumdaddy
- Endgame Puzzle July 18, 2009 (Hikaru Nakamura) Solved by Avneet and Crazy_Attack
- Endgame Puzzle July 19, 2009 (Magnus Carlsen) Solved by Avneet
- Endgame Puzzle July 20, 2009 (Anish Giri) Solved by Rael
- Endgame Puzzle July 21, 2009 (Peter Leko) Solved by oinquarki, Feynman and Chess_Kabob
- Endgame Puzzle July 22, 2009 (Mikhail Tal) Solved by Rain X Dancer and Sam_Musel
- Endgame Puzzle July 23, 2009 (Jose Capablanca) Solved by Avnett