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      Home  >  Chess Improvement • Chess Puzzles  >  World Champion’s Tactic

      World Champion’s Tactic

      Chess tactic, Puzzle Solving


      Alekhine, Alexander – Yates, Frederick (London 1922) presented by Andreas

      r4r1k/2R2Rp1/b3pN1p/3p1p1P/p2P1K2/Pp2PPP1/1P6/8 w – – 0 37

      White to move. How should White proceed?

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      7 Comments

      1. Anonymous Reply
        April 26, 2008 at 8:38 pm

        Ra7

      2. Anonymous Reply
        April 26, 2008 at 8:46 pm

        ”Ra7”
        1…Bb5 then what?

      3. Anonymous Reply
        April 26, 2008 at 8:59 pm

        What about 1. Rxg7? If 1…Rxf6, then 2. Ke5 seems to win.

      4. Anonymous Reply
        April 26, 2008 at 9:03 pm

        What about 1. Rxg7? If 1…Rxf6, then 2. Ke5 seems to win.

        Ah, you must have peeked.

      5. egaion Reply
        April 27, 2008 at 6:55 am

        I have given up. Saw the solution. Very nice puzzle. Thanks Andreas , Susan and answer givers.

      6. awfulhangover Reply
        April 27, 2008 at 10:29 am

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      7. Anonymous Reply
        April 27, 2008 at 12:23 pm

        “Very nice puzzle.”

        Cheers anon,

        It’s not a puzzle! Living, now dead, humans played it! Puzzles are something else! Credit the human, not the one using the game diagram.

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