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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: (Black to Play)

Re2 Ke2 Kh5 wins for black as black will have an outside passed pawn after capturing the h4 pawn

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

Qb4 Ka6/Kc6 Qb5#

Puzzle 2: White to move and win

Qe4 G6/Rg6 Qe8 wins the knight

  • Puzzle 3: White to move and win

Qg7 Rg7 Rd8 Rg8 Rdg8/Rgg8#

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3 Challenging Puzzle

Challenging puzzle : Black to move and win

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

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🏆 Best solutions will be featured in the next newsletter

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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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