Mate in 3
This was a fun mate in three. Can you see it? White to play.
This was a fun mate in three. Can you see it? White to play.
I played this game last night in a friendly over-the-board game versus Ed. He blundered at this point and went on to lose the game. White to move. White has two moves to draw. Can you find one of the moves?
I played this game last night. It was a friendly over-the-board game. White to move. Find the strongest move. My intuition must be improving. I played the move immediately without calculation. Note: Sometimes this can be a dangerous thing t...
Sorry, I only know my opponent's name is Mark and was a lower-level master in the 70s. He says his current playing strength is around 1900-2000.
My opponent did not see this mate coming. A general rule is if you have 3 pieces in the area of the king you should be able to mate. I had four!
My opponent made a major blunder by allowing me to prevent him from castling. Then I got quite a lot of piece activity. Before long it was over.
The Hedgehog is a setup I'm currently exploring. It's a nice counterattacking setup.
Can NASCAR fans play chess?