Crazy chess puzzles that will make you scratch your head and gasp for air!!
Here are 5 spectacular puzzles for you all to enjoy in their purest essence.
Stick around until the end, for more such puzzles to solve for yourself!
5. The Quadruple Octopus Mate
WHITE TO MOVE AND WIN!
You may hold back and calculate for about 5-10 minutes.
WHITE : 2 Knights, 1 Rook, 2 Pawns.
BLACK : 1 Bishop, 1 Queen, 1 Pawn.
Here's the Solution:
White delivers quite an aesthetic checkmate, while the Black Queen and Bishop remain frozen.
4. The AntiClock Twin-Queen Mate
WHITE TO MOVE AND WIN!
You may hold back and calculate for about 5-10 minutes.
WHITE : 2 Queens.
BLACK : 6 Rooks, 1 Pawn.
Here's the Solution:
Using the concept of Pin and Perpetual Checks, White traps and checkmates the Black Majesty.
3. The Omnipotent Octopus Mate
WHITE TO MOVE AND WIN!
You may hold back and calculate for about 5-10 minutes.
WHITE : 1 KNIGHT!
BLACK : All PIECES!
Here's the Solution:
Fabulous Knight maneuver to trap Black between his own pieces and checkmate the Majesty.
2. The Incarcerated King
WHITE TO MOVE AND DRAW!
You may hold back and calculate for about 5-10 minutes.
WHITE : 1 Queen, 2 Knights.
BLACK : 1 Queen, 2 Rooks, 2 Bishops, 1 Knight, 6 Pawns.
Here's the Solution:
Black is forced to Draw by repetition; any other move/variation leads to Mate.
1. The Kingdom in Prison
WHITE TO MOVE AND WIN!
You may hold back and calculate for about 5-10 minutes.
WHITE : 1 Queen, 1 Knight.
BLACK : 1 Queen, 1 Bishop, 5 Pawns.
Here's the Solution:
No matter what, Black Pawns will imprison its Majesty for a beautiful Knight Checkmate.
KUDOS! If you've made it this far, give yourself a pat on the back because you're nothing short of a genius!!
Now, it's time for you to solve some :
WHITE TO MOVE AND WIN!
WHITE TO MOVE AND WIN!
PS - This was my very first blog. Hope it was worth your time.
If it felt overwhelming, please stop following your dreams and do follow me on,