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Every edition includes:
A clear topic explanation
Practice puzzles
One daily challenge puzzle
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1 Clearance - 1
Explanation:
Here, in the below set of puzzles, we are going to solve Clearance tactics.
Example Puzzle: (Black to Play)

Ne2 Ne2/Qe2/Re2 Qh2#
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

G2 Rg1 Rg3 Rg3 Kg3 H7 G1=Q check and wins
or G2 Rg1 Rg3 H7 G1=Q wins
Puzzle 2: White to move and win

Qc8 Rc8 Rb8 wins
Puzzle 3: Black to move and win

Nb3 Ab3 Qa5#
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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

4 Opinion Poll
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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



