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19th August 2008 – mate 107

In the game Wabbit-Thepug white got material advantage, but his last move was suicide. How can black give a beautiful checkmate?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 106:

Black moved the rook to g3 to force the white king to the corner to h1 then he gave the checkmate with the bishop from e4.

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18th August 2008 – mate 106

In the game Kaabneh-Ukshu.Ir black had perfect cooperation with rook, knight and bishop to give the checkmate. How?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 105:

The queen moved to h7 to bring the point fro white.

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17th August 2008 – mate 105

In the game YoshiDinoJr-Littlewad white had a strong attack against the king. How can he finish the game?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 104:

The rook moved to e1 to win the game.

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16th August 2008 – mate 104

In the game Florinoprea-Darkmaestro, white had an extra bishop, but he was not creful in the last move. The cooperation of the black king and rook can win the game. How?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 103:

Qh3 won the game.

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15th August 2008 – mate 103

In the game Littlewad-YoshiDinoJr black sacrificed a bishop for pawns to open the white’s king’s position. In the last move white played the rook to g1 to attack the black queen and help the king to defend, but it also blocked the escape route of the king. What is best move for black?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 102:

Black gives a check by the rook from d1, then white should play the knight to e1 and black final move is to capture the knight by the rook. Checkmate!

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14th August 2008 – mate 102

In the game Balasingam-DrChessP white captured a poisoned bishop and his backrank became weak. How can black win?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 101:

Dorota moved the bishop to c3. It is a checkmate!

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13th August 2008 – mate 101

In the game Feri-Dorota12 the white king went to the middle of the board, which most of the time good idea in an endgame, but now the The queen and the bishop have a winning cooperation. How?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 100:

The black queen penetrated to the position by moving to a1 and gave the checkmate!

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12th August 2008 – mate 100

In the game Prima_donski@wuchess.com-Sir_Galahad white got big material advantage, but in the last move he was not careful. What can black do?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 99:

The bishop captured the f2 pawn to give a nice checkmate!

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11th August 2008 – mate 99

In the game Seanieboyrodwell-Littlewad white just won back the pawn on e5. What is the best reply for black?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 98:

The knight jumped in to f7 to catch the black king.

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10th August 2008 – mate 98

In the game DrChessP-Luiza white sacrificed the rook to give up the defense of the f7 square and to block the black king. How can white win?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 97:

The black pawn moved to h2 to give a pretty checkmate

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9th August 2008 – mate 97

In the game Kaabneh-Lapsekili after a long fight, black got a winning position. How can he give the checkmate?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 96:

The queen arrived to h7 to catch the black king.

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8th August 2008 – mate 96

In the game YoshiDinoJr-Littlewad white had a strong attack against the black king. How can white finish it?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 95:

White played the queen to g8 to give the checkmate.

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7th August 2008 – mate 95

In the game Luiza-Chessslower white sacrificed a knight then won back because of a pin and then attacked the black king.

6th August 2008 – mate 94

In the game Florinoprea-shakty1 white gave a pretty checkmate. How?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 93:

The f4 rook moved to h4 to catch the king.

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5th August 2008 – mate 93

In the game Sarkar88-Johnmac1985 white defended the e4 bishop by the d2-d3 pawn move. What is the strongest reply?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 92:

The white bishop captured the c6 knight and gave the checkmate!

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4th August 2008 – mate 92

In the game Charlief-Mike61 the white bishop and queen had a perfect cooperation. How can they finish the action?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 91:

The queen moved to f7 to finish the game.

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3rd August 2008 – mate 91

In the game Oler-Thiethie the black king arrived to a very bad position, because his pieces blocks the escape roads. What is the winning move for white?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 90:

The queen moved to f7 to give the checkmate.

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2nd August 2008 – mate 90

In the game Danieleh-Yuri_Abramov_Israel black played too risky in the opening and his king stayed in the middle. White developed his pieces well and started an effective attack. How can he finish it?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 89:

The white queen moved to h7 to give the checkmate!

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1st August 2008 – mate 89

In the game Simplybob-Paracin the white queen fights against the knight and bishop and the black king is naked. What is the best move for white?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 88:

The white knight jumped to c6 the give a pretty checkmate

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31st July 2008 – mate 88

In the game YoshiDinoJr-lovebeatingpros white gave a pretty checkmate. How?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 87:

White moved the queen to d6 to give the checkmate!

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30th July 2008 – mate 87

In the game Bernardin-Feri both players played very wild chess in the beginning. What is a good move for white?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 86:

The white queen moved to h8 to give the checkmate!

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29th July 2008 – mate 86

In the game Wabbit-Littlewad white started a wild attack in the beginning of the game and it payed off well. What is the winning move?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 85:

White moved the queen to g4 to give a very pretty checkmate!

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28th July 2008 – mate 85

In the game 4wheeler-1i1i1i the black king defended the bishop, but he is in very dangerous place in the middle of the board. What is the best move for white?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 84:

Black gave a nice checkmate by moving the queen to h2.

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27th July 2008 – mate 84

In the game Drcheck-Sky_walker black started an attack on the kingside, then sacrificed the bishop for a pawn to open the diagonal for the queen. In the last position white could block the queen by pawn to f4, but he played to f3 to attack the knight. How can black win?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 83:

The white knight jumped to f6 to give the checkmate!

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26th July 2008 – mate 83

In the game Baba484-Youseff111111 white sacrificed the queen for a pretty checkmate. What is the winning move for white?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 82:

Black moved the knight to e2 to give the checkmate.

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25th July 2008 – mate 82

In the game Ahmed_29-YoshiDinoJr black sacrificed a bishop for pawn around the white king. White defended well till the last move. Moving the h2 knight to f3 was a mistake. On h2 it covered the h1 square, which was a good escape field for the king. What is the winning move for black?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 81:

The queen captured the g8 rook to give the checkmate!

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2Jr4th July 2008 – mate 81

In the game Hassadan-FromMexico white had a great attack against the king. How can he win the game?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 80:

Christine captured the d8 rook to give the checkmate!

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23rd July 2008 – mate 80

In the game Christine-shine-Darth_chess Christine sacrificed the queen for a nice mate. How should she finish the game?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 79:

White moved the knight to e4 to give the checkmate!

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22nd July 2008 – mate 79

In the game Torontojer-Swordsmith in the last move the black king went to the center instead of escaping to the kingside. What is the best move for white?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 78:

The queen captured the g7 pawn and gave the checkmate!

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21st July 2008 – mate 78

In the game headsetsdotcom-Attila_turzo black captured the c4 bishop. Should white capture it back or is there a better move?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 77:

The white knight moved to b5 to give the checkmate!

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20th July 2008 – mate 77

In the game Gheorghius-Jimy1968 the strong white knight was threatening the g5 pawn by Nf7. Black defended it by Bd8, but now his king can be in big trouble. What is the best move for white?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 76:

Black captured the h2 pawn by the knight and gave a pretty checkmate.

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19th July 2008 – mate 76

In the game Christine-shine-Darth_chess white attacked the knight by the pawn, but she missed a strong countermove. What is the best move for black?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 75:

Sephora captured the h2 pawn to give the mate!

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18th July 2008 – mate 75

In the game Bdwest-Sephora white was not careful and he captured the c6 knight in the last move. How can black give a checkmate?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 74:

White moved the knight to b6 to give the checkmate.

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17th July 2008 – mate 74

In the game Johannwasserman-ar_my white had a nice attack against the king. In the last move the black queen blocked the escape square of her king. What is the best move for white?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 73:

White moved the bishop to d7 to control the e8 square and to open the f-file for the rook, which gave checkmate to the black king

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16th July 2008 – mate 73

In the game Jimmy1968-Mfathih white has a well coordinated attack with a rook a queen and a bishop. How can he finish the attack by a pretty checkmate?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 72:

The rook moved to h5 to give the checkmate!

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15th July 2008 – mate 72

In the game Lapsekili-Agios_Lazaros the black king tried to escape on the wrong way. How can white win?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 71:

The white queen took the h7 pawn. That is a checkmate

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14th July 2008 – mate 71

In the game Waterhazard-Albajuan black had a winning position, but in the last move instead of continue his attack with a check, he gave time for a counter-move. What is the best for white?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 70:

Black moved the dark bishop to a3 to give the checkmate! Nice cooperation of the bishops!

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13th July 2008 – mate 70

In the game ganiu-4wheeler black destroyed the defense of the white king and he need to finish the attack. What is the best move?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 69:

The white queen captures the f7 rook to give the checkmate!

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12th July 2008 – mate 69

In the game meiikan-sugarbabe, white played a very nice attacking game. How can he finish it by a checkmate?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 68:

Black moved to a-pawn to a6 to catch the white king.

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11th July 2008 – mate 68

In the game ReliableRex-Robert80 the white king had a long run. How can black catch it?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 67:

The white queen captured the g6. That was a checkmate!

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10th July 2008 – mate 67

In the game sky_walker-YoshiDinoJr the players catled on opposite sides and white had a fast attack by the h-pawn, which destroyed the defense of the black king. How can white finish the game?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 66:

The black queen captured the g2 pawn and gave a checkmate!

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9th July 2008 – mate 66

When you have an advantage, till the last moment, you need to be careful. In the game star_lover-Littlewad white had big material advantage, but he made a mistake in the last move. How can black win?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 65:

white gave the mate by moving the rook to f5 square.

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8th July 2008 – mate 65

In the game YoshiDinoJr-meiikan white had a queen for a bishop and rook and a strong attack. How can he win the game?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 64:

White gave the checkmate by a long move, be careful about long queen moves! He moved the queen to h7.

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7th July 2008 – mate 64

In the game Kranthi.G-hitechsex White played a strange and aggressive opening and it worked out well, ha got an open h-file for the rook and the black king is in trouble. What is the best move for white?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 63:

White puts the rook the h8 to give the checkmate.

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6th July 2008 – mate 63

After a nice attack, how can white give a checkmate in the SNBDave-ramisalner game?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 62:

White played the knight to d6 and gave a double-checkmate!

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5th July 2008 – mate 62

In the game JohanWassermann-Ganiu both players played very wild from the beginning. In the last move black captures the h1 rook to have an extra rook. What is the best reply for white?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 61:

Black moved the bishop the e5 to win the game.

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4th July 2008 – mate 61

In the game Gentleman-Shly white was not careful and captured the b6 pawn. How can black win?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 60:

White moved the pawn to a4 to give the checkmate!

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3rd July 2008 – mate 60

In the game Kranthi.G-Sky_walker white gave a nice checkmate. How?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 59:

White moved the queen to h4 to give the checkmate!

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2nd July 2008 – mate 59

In the game Mr-Lakat-Ramlan_Samuel the black king is at the end of the board, dangorouse place, because there the king has limited movement. How can white win?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 58:

Black moved the g-pawn to g2 and gave a checkmate!

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1st July 2008 – mate 58

In the game Littlewadslittlesis-Littlewad Black started a huge pawn storm. How can he finish the game?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 57:

Black gave the checkmate by moving the queen to e2.

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30th June 2008 – mate 57

In the game Mathewmamman-ferdia the black bishop and queen broke into the position. How can they catch the white king?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 56:

The queen moves to d5 to give the checkmate!

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29th June 2008 – mate 56

In the game Kranthi.G-Zapelican The black king is naked and is in the center. How can white catch it?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 55:

The white queen captured the f6 pawn to give the checkmate! Pretty cooperation of the queen and the knight

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28th June 2008 – mate 55

In the game ramin-janprincl the white knight and queen attack the king. How can they give the checkmate?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 54:

White gave a checkmate by moving the bishop to g6.

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27th June 2008 – mate 54

In the game ramin-liros white has a great knight in the center, a nice rook, which controll the f-file and the black king is in the middle. How can white use his good position?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 53:

The d5 knight captured the f6 pawn to give the checkmate!

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26th June 2008 – mate 53

In the game drunkard-landmannalaugar black attacked the white queen by Nd4. What is the best reply?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 52:

Bishop captures the a6 knight to give the checkmate!

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25th June 2008 – mate 52

In the game Darth_chess-Par black played b7-b6 to open the b7 square to the king to make an artistic castle to let the a8 rook to move later to c8 or d8. This idea os good in general, but in this situation white has a strong reply. How will he win?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 51:

Black moved the rook to g2 to give the checkmate!

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24th June 2008 – mate 51

In the game Miracle_8-Duffau black had a great attack against the king and was able to open the files to use the rooks. How can he finish the attack?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 50:

Bishop moved to c7 to give the mate.

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23rd June 2008 – mate 50

In the game sahel-jimy1968 there was a nice attack. The white king arrived to a weird position without defenders. How can black give the checkmate?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 49:

Black played the knight to c2 to win.

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22nd June 2008 – mate 49

In the game Big-k-passpawn8 the white king ran to the corner. How can black finish the kinghunt?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 48:

White can move the rook or the queen to g7 to give the checkmate!

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21st June 2008 – mate 48

In the game Mr.Lakat-Camat white had a great attack. In the last moves he sacrificed a piece for the checkmate. How can he give the checkmate?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 47:

The bishop moved to f6. The 2 bishops and the queen cooperate perfectly!

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20th June 2008 – mate 47

In the game lapsekili-ericksxx white has nice cooperation with 2 bishops and the queen. How can white finish the game?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 46:

White moves the queen to g7 to give the checkmate!

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19th June 2008 – mate 46

In the game esqwired-King the black king is naked, his defense is weak. How can white countinue the attack?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 45:

Black plays the knight to a2 to give the mate!

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18th June 2008 – mate 45

In the game karthik406-nilavan white moved the knight to b1 with the idea to transport it to c3 to control the center. The white king is blocked from all sides. How can black get an advantage?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 44:

Black captured on h2 with the queen to give the checkmate!

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17th June 2008 – mate 44

In the game Stoner87-Waterhazard white developed his knight to the c3 square, but he missed the pressure around his king. How can black win?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 43:

White puts the knigh to the center by Ne4 and gives a brilliant mate!

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16th June 2008 – mate 43

In the game jimy1968-nuki the black king is in the middle and he is blocked by his own pieces. How can white win the game?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 42:

Black moved the queen to f2 to give the checkmate!

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15th June 2008 – mate 42

In the game King-esqwired the white king is alone against he knight and the queen. How can black finish the attack?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 41:

The white queen moves to h7 to give the checkmate!

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14th June 2008 – mate 41

In the game Lohan_Hu_-castlekeep black played qg5 to treatening to give a checkmate on g2! Can white be faster?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 40:

Black moved the rook to f8 to give the checkmate!

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13th June 2008 – mate 40

In the game Bmuharram-Master117 the position was even by material, but the white king has an exposed position and its retreat squares e2 and g2 are blocked. How can black attack the king?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 39:

White takes the g8 rook and that is a checkmate!

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12th June 2008 – mate 39

In the game Darth_chess-museum_worksla the black king moved to g7 to try to run away, but the h6 and f6 pawns are blocking him and the g6 bishop controls h7-f7 squares. How can white give a pretty mate?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 38:

White moves the knight to d6 to control f7 escape square and to give a checkmate!

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11th June 2008 – mate 38

In the game drunkard-usamah black attacked the b5 knight by the c7-c6 move, but this move created a dealy weakness in the black position. How can white use it?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 37:

White takes the h7 pawn and open the diagonal for the b3 queen to attack the g8 square. It is a checkmate!

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10th June 2008 – mate 37

In the game esqwired-tomedola the black king ran away from the attack of the b3 queen, but white has a very strong rook and knight cooperation. What is the winning move?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 36:

White played bishop d8 to give the pretty mate!

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9th June 2008 – mate 36

In the game sky_walker-meiikan the black king tried to escape forward from the checks. How can white finish the attack?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 35:

White captured the e8 knight by the rook. It is a nice checkmate!

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8th June 2008 – mate 35

In the game lapsekili-reza White’s pieces had a very nice cooperation in the last 5 moves and they are ready to catch the black king. How?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 34:

Black moves the bishop to f2 square which is supported by the well centralised e4 knight. It is a pretty mate!

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7th June 2008 – mate 34

In the game Sid-JohanWasserman black has a very good knight in the center. The white king is in the middle and the squares near him are under fire. What is a winning move for black?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 33:

White captures the f7 pawn with the bishop to give the checkmate!

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6th June 2008 – mate 33

In the game big-k-meiikan black played Bishop to g4 to attack the white queen. Should white care about the queen or he has a better idea?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 32:

Black moved the knight to d3 to give a double-check and control the f2 escape square. Checkmate!

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5th June 2008 – mate 32

In the game Johngonzaga-Meiikan white played f2-f3 to open space for the King to escape. How can black control the f2 square and hit the king?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 31:

Rook moves to d8 and with the support of the g5 biship gives checkmate!

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4th June 2008 – mate 31

In the game RedRuby-rn74 White played a very nice queen sacrifice Qe4 in the last move and black accepted it. Now white has the possiblity to give the checkmate. How?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 30:

White queen moved to d4 to catch the black king.

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3rd June 2008 – mate 30

In the game danieleh-rowson white had a nice, long kinghunt. Black last move was Kc4. How can white finish the game?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 29:

White played Re6. The h4,g5 pawns are controlling the 5 th rank, 6th rank controlled by the rook, 7th rank is under fire by the king. It is checkmate!

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2nd June 2008 – mate 29

In the game Mr.Lakat-Ramlan_Samuel white treatened to queen his a7 pawn, to prevent it, black captured it in the last move. What is a good answer for white?

Solutions of the last position:

mate 28:

The black queen captured the e1 queen and gave a checkmate!

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1st June 2008 – mate 28

In the game Dave19671937-Oppressor82 white won pawns in the opening and black got strong attack against the king. In the last move black rook penetrated to the backrank and white should capture it on e1. How can black continue the winning attack?

Solutions of the yesterday’s position:

mate 27:

Black captured the d1 rook to give the checkmate!

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31st May 2008 – mate 27

In the game masr1-lapsekili the white queen run away from the rook’s attack on the d-file, but she left alone the king too. How can black use this?

Solutions of the yesterday’s position:

mate 26:

Black queen moved to d3 to give the checkmate!

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30th May 2008 – mate 26

The white king is blocked by the g1 rook and g2 bishop, the e8 rook controls the e-file.

In the game prochess-hse1230 white’s last move was knight to c2, which left the king alone. What is the winning move for black?

Solutions of the yesterday’s position:

mate 25:

White rook moves to c8 to give a check and black queen can not capture it, because white’s queen pins it on the long diagonal. It is a checkmate!

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29th May 2008 – mate 25

In the game spiritus-The man White sacrificed a rook on b7, to force the black queen to capture it and to be pinned and to lose control on the c8 square. How can white give the mate?

Solutions of the yesterday’s position:

mate 24:

Black moved the knight to f2 and it is a checkmate, because the white king is blocked by his own pieces.

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28th May 2008 – mate 24

In the game telexon-_Njdeh_ White rook captured the queen on g1 which was sacrificed for a brilliant mate! How to proceed?

Solutions of the yesterday’s position:

mate 23:

White queen plays a long move to c8! Nobody can help to the black king. It is a checkmate!

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27th May 2008 – mate 23

In the game dildil-DarkMagician black attacked the queen with the f6 knight. What is the best reply?

Solutions of the yesterday’s position:

mate 22:

Black moves the queen to g2 where the f3 pawns defends it. It is a Pretty mate!

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26th May 2008 – mate 22

In the game daBishop-jossel white played knight to e5 with the idea to capture the strong f3 pawn, but this action is too slow. How can black win?

Solutions of the yesterday’s position:

mate 21:

White moves the rook to h6! The king can not escape to g4, because of h3 pawn. It is a checkmate!

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25th May 2008 – mate 21

In the game lapsekili-eimarat black had a winning position with extra knight and bishop, but in the last move he moved the king to to h5 to the side of the board, where it’s movement is limited. Kf5 was the righ move. What is the winning move for white?

Solutions of the yesterday’s position:

mate 20:

White queen capture the f7 pawn. e5 knight defends it, so this is a Checkmate!

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24th May 2008 – mate 20

In the game N.imi-wiebeoz black knight captured on g4 and he gave up the blockade of the f-file. How can white use the f-file to win?

Solutions of the yesterday’s position:

mate 19:

White queen and c2 bishop are a perfect team! White queen captures the h7 pawn. Checkmate!

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23rd May 2008 – mate 19

In the game dmattson-johngonzaga black was a much higher rated player, than white, but he was not careful about white’s threat and captured the f4 pawn with his queen. How can white give a checkmate?

Solutions of the yesterday’s position:

mate 18:

White pushed the h-pawn to h7 and the black king had nowhere to move. Checkmate!

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22nd May 2008 – mate 18

In the game Wabbit-nima171 black moved the king to g8 to escape from the knight-check. How can white finish the attack by a pretty move?

Solutions of the yesterday’s position:

mate 17:

White moves to h5 with the bishop to give a checkmate!

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21st May 2008 – mate 17

Solutions of the yesterday’s position:

Black moves the bishop to f2 to give a checkmate! The a6 bishop controls the e2,f1 squares, e4 knigh defends f2 bishop. There is no escape

Today: mate 17

In the game sunny crain-cetnik the black king moved to f7. the 8th and the 6th ranks are controlled by the rooks. How can white give the checkmate?

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20th May 2008 – mate 16

Solutions of the yesterday’s position:

White rook moves to e8 to give a checkmate!

Today: mate 16

In the game inflatedhead-johngonzaga white had a wining position a queen for a rook. His last move was bishop to b2, which was a mistake. Now the black minor pieces can catch the white king. How?

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19th May 2008 – mate 15

Solutions of the yesterday’s position:

Black has 2 ways to give the checkmate. He can capture the g2 pawn by rook or by queen

Today: mate 15

In the game kranthi.G-charlesmigo black played King c8 to escape from the check. His backrank is weak because the king has no “air”, d7,c7 and b7 square are blocked and there is no defender on the 8th rank from h8. How can white use this to win the game?

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18th May 2008 – mate 14

Solutions of the yesterday’s position:

Knight jumps to f6 to give a check, and because d6, c7 squares are controlled by the bishop, e7, e8 and d8 by the queen, it is a checkmate!

Today: mate 14

In the game bnsreenath-lobo white king escaped to h2 from the check. How can black countinue the attack?

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17th May 2008 – mate 13

Solutions of the yesterday’s position:

White’s bishop capture the a6 pawn! This move opens the way for the queen which controls to d7 square to prevent the escape of the king. Checkmate!

Today: mate 13

In the game omark1-GJ787 the black queen captures the a1 rook. Her king is alone and under attack! What is a winning move for white?

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16th May 2008 – mate 12

Solutions of the yesterday’s position:

The knight captures the d6 pawn!

Today: mate 12

In the game sky_walker-inflatedhead black captured the a6 pawn and by this move he gave up the defense of the a6 square. How can white use it?

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15th May 2008 – mate 11

Solutions of the yesterday’s position:

White plays queen to h7 checkmate!

Today: mate 11

In the game YoshiDinoJr- Little wad black defended the f6 pawn by Rook to f8. White can give an awesome mate! How?

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14th May 2008 – mate 10

Solutions of the yesterday’s position:

White plays queen takes f7 checkmate! The g5 knight instead of moving back defends the queen to help to give the checkmate.

Today: mate 10

In the game SIMPLYBOB-Kanaty Black played queen e7 to attack the white bishop, but he forgot about his own king! Which is the best move for white to use black’s mistake to win? Tomorrow I will post the solution

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13th May 2008 – mate 9

Solutions of the yesterday’s position:

Black queen moves to b2 to give a check and to control b1 escape square. Checkmate!

Today: mate 9

In the game crazyhorse-Gloreto1 black attacked the g5 knight by pawn h7-h6. Should the knight move or white has a stronger move, a counter-attack? We will study tomorrow the winning move for white!

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12th May 2008 – mate 8

Solutions of the yesterday’s position:

The knigh from e7 jumps to f5 to give a check and to control the d4 square. e2,d2,d3 square are under fire by the queen, f3 is controlled by the h4 knight, e4 square is occupied by the d5 pawn.

This is a checkmate!

Today: mate 8

In the game UNArmy-yoni_ts black played in very nice attacking style in the sicilian defense. White’s last move was King c1. How can black finish the attack? We will look the solution tomorrow!

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11th May 2008 – mate 7

Solutions of the yesterday’s position:

White playes bishop b5 check, which is a double-check, because it opens the e-file for the rook, which also gives a check for the black king. It is a Checkmate!

Today’s mate: mate 7:

In the game Daestro-DARTH_CHESS White attacked the queen by the rook. Should the queen run away or black has a strong counter-move?

We will reveal the solution tomorrow!

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10th May 2008 – mate 6

Solutions of the yesterday’s position:

White knight moves to c8! It controls the a7 square and gives check for the king. This is the checkmate!

Today’s mate: mate 6

In the game gheorghius-horsystyle69 black played the developing move knight f6 from g8. Moving out pieces in the opening is a good idea, but we should always check, if the opponent has a deadly reply or not. In this case bishop e7 was the right developing move, which closed the e1 rook’s file.

What is the winning move for white? We will find it tomorrow!

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9th May 2008 – mate 5

Solutions of the yesterday’s position:

The black bishop moves to h4 to attack the king. There is no more escape the 2nd rank is controlled by the a2 rook, f1 and d1 are blocked by the bishop and the queen. Checkmate!

Today’s mate: mate 5

In the game dispatcher-esqwired black played good-looking move knight to e5 to the center. After this move the c-file opened for the white rook, which controls the c5,c6 and c7 squares around the black king, a4,b4 pawns cover the 5th rank. The black king has only a7 square to run away. White has a strong move to attack a7 square and the king in the same time.

What is the winning move? We will post the solution tomorrow!

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8th May 2008 – mate 4

Solutions of the yesterday’s position:

The black knight moves to h3 to give a double check by the queen and the knight for the white king. White moves the king to h1. Then comes queen g1 sacrifice, which force the rook to capture the queen and block the h1 king. It has no square to move, so knight can give a check on f2, which is a checkmate!

Today’s mate: mate 4

In the game corchoc-blaz the white pawn captured on h3. The a2 rook is very strong, it controls the 2nd rank. White king has nowhere to move.

How can black give the final check, which will be the mate? Tomorrow we will see.

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7th May 2008 – mate 3

Solutions of the yesterday’s position:

Black queen moves to g2. It controls the f1 and f2 squares and gives a check the the king. White has no more moves. Checkmate!

mate 3

In the game Kanaty-gheorghius black gave a very nice mate by the knight in 3 moves. First he need to create blockade for the white king by a queen sacrifice. Sometimes we need to sacrifice the most valuable piece of our life to reach the goal

What is the solution? We will discuss it tomorrow.

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6th May 2008 – mate 2

Solutions of the yesterday’s position:

White moves the d-pawn to d3 or to d4. It opens the diagonal of the c1 bishop which gives the check for the black king and also it controls the g5 escape square. So this check is a checkmate!

mate 2

In the game mfathih-bullettrain White’s last move was: pawn f2 took on e3. The d-file is under fire by the d8 rook, e3 and e1 squares are blocked by the rook and the pawn. Black has a strong move to catch the King.

What is the winning move? I will send the solution tomorrow.

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5th May 2008 - mate 1

Did you play a pretty mate? Want to show it to the World? You are on the right place in the right time!

Every day we will publish at least 1 nice mate which was played in Chesspark. Please send your mates to dailymate@chesspark.com!

This position appeared in the Sunday’s 30 minutes PRO tourney. White played a move and gave a beautiful mate! What is the winning move for white?

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