I just read a blog post by SamCopeland listing possible ideas for new year's chess resolutions. I have not been playing for very long, and not very intensely, but I decided to make a couple goals for myself in 2015. They are:
1) Achieve rating of...
White has just played 23.Qd6, attacking Black's bishop on f6. Black's knight on d3 is also under attack. What should Black play?
White is down two pawns and has traded its two bishops for black's knights, but still has a strong attack. Can you find the move to win the game?
I appreciate any feedback!
Here is a nice endgame with a couple knight sacrifices to deliver a tricky checkmate.
Please leave feedback! Any moves you think would have been better?
Black has just played 19...b5, attacking White's pinned bishop. What should White do?
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I've got a more defensive tactic puzzle for you today. Black has just played Raa2. Can you see what he's planning and find the best move for white?
Again, I would love comments and feedback! Thanks!
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This tactic puzzle is from my most recent game (AKA my most recent blog post). White played Nd5, attacking black's queen, and black responded with b5. Can you find the best move for white?
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This was a game I recently finished. It's one of the best openings I have played, so I thought it would be a good game to practice my Game Editor aptitude. I appreciate all comments (especially on better possible moves throughout the gam...
Now this is my first try at making a puzzle! Can you find the best move for black?
This is my most recent game. Poor game by me (white), but analyzing it helped better my gameplay.
I found this opening, and it sets up White pretty well, in my opinion. Is there a name for it?
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I have been a chess.com member for a few months. Today I tried using Game Editor for the first time. I am wondering whether I annotated the game correctly with ! and ? marks. What do you think?