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Every edition includes:

  • A clear topic explanation

  • Practice puzzles

  • One daily challenge puzzle

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1 Find the tactics

Explanation:

Here, in the below set of puzzles, Find the tactics involved and solve it

Example Puzzle: (White to Play)

Rg6 forks the black king and knight.

Rg6 Kh7 Rg5 wins for white

2 Practice Puzzles

Instructions:
Try to solve the puzzles without moving the pieces.
Write down your solutions before checking the solution at the bottom

Puzzle Set:

  • Puzzle 1: White to move and win

Qb7 Qb7 D7 Qb1 Kh2 and now D8=Q is not stoppable.

Puzzle 2: Black to move and win

Rd3 Qd3 Qh1 Ke2 Qb7 wins

  • Puzzle 3: White to move and win

Bg7 Kg8 Nf6#

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3 Challenging Puzzle

Challenging puzzle : White to move and win

🎯 Your Task:
Find the best continuation and write the full variation (not just the first move).

📩 Send your answer to: [email protected]

🏆 Best solutions will be featured in the next newsletter

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👋 About US

Who’s Writing This?

Hi, Karthik and Kishore here —

  • Chess players with 20+ years of playing experience

  • FIDE Peak Rating: 2086 - Karthik, 1815 - Kishore

  • Focused on building strong fundamentals and thinking habits

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