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Practice puzzles
One daily challenge puzzle
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1 Pin
Explanation
Here, in the below set of puzzles, Use the pin concept to win
Example Puzzle: (Black to Play)
F4 puts extra pressure on the knight
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: Black to move and win
Qe4 De4 Rd2 wins extra bishop
Puzzle 2: White to move and win
D5 puts extra pressure on the pinned C6 knight
Puzzle 3: White to move and win
Rh5#
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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