White to move. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the position. When you’re ready, go to the next diagram.
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Exercise 1 continued...
Visualize the move indicated by the arrow
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow
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Recall all the shown moves. Go back if you need to see them again. Visualize the final position and find the best move for white.
Go to the next diagram to see the solution.
1. Qa2+ followed by Qxb1
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White to move. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the position. When you’re ready, go to the next diagram.
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow
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Exercise 2 continued...
Visualize the move indicated by the arrow
Recall all the shown moves. Go back if you need to see them again. Visualize the final position and find the best move for white.
Go to the next diagram to see the solution.
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1. Rd1+ Kc4 2. Kxe4 (or Rd4+, followed by Rxe4) Or 1. Rd1+ Ke5 2. Nf3+, followed by Kxe4
White to move. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the position. When you’re ready, go to the next diagram.
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Exercise 3 continued...
Visualize the move indicated by the arrow
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Exercise 3 continued...
Visualize the move indicated by the arrow
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Exercise 3 continued...
Visualize the move indicated by the arrow
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow
Recall all the shown moves. Go back if you need to see them again. Visualize the final position and find the best move for white.
Go to the next diagram to see the solution.
1. Rh5+ Kg6 2. Bf7# is a forced checkmate
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White to move. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the position. When you’re ready, go to the next diagram.
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow
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Exercise 4 continued...
Visualize the move indicated by the arrow
Recall all the shown moves. Go back if you need to see them again. Visualize the final position and find the best move for white.
Go to the next diagram to see the solution.
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1. Qe6+ leads to checkmate
Ie. 1. Qe6 Kg7 2. Qf6+ Kh7 3. Qh6#
White to move. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the position. When you’re ready, go to the next diagram.
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Exercise 5 continued...
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Exercise 5 continued...
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow
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Exercise 5 continued...
Visualize the move indicated by the arrow
Recall all the shown moves. Go back if you need to see them again. Visualize the final position and find the best move for white.
Go to the next diagram to see the solution.
1. Rf2+ Kg7 2. Rxg6+ Kxg6 Rxf8
Or 1. Rf2+ Ke8 2. Rxf8+ Kxf8 3. Rxg6
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White to move. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the position. When you’re ready, go to the next diagram.
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow
Visualize the move indicated by the arrow
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Recall all the shown moves. Go back if you need to see them again. Visualize the final position and find the best move for white.
Go to the next diagram to see the solution.
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1. Qf7+ Kh8 2. Ng6#
Black to move. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the position. When you’re ready, go to the next diagram.
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Exercise 7 continued...
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Exercise 7 continued...
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Exercise 7 continued...
Visualize the move indicated by the arrow
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow
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Recall all the shown moves. Go back if you need to see them again. Visualize the final position and find the best move for black.
Go to the next diagram to see the solution.
1… Qxd4 takes advantage of the pinned c4R
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Black to move. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the position. When you’re ready, go to the next diagram.
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow
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Exercise 8 continued...
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow
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Exercise 8 continued...
Visualize the move indicated by the arrow
Visualize the move indicated by the arrow
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Recall all the shown moves. Go back if you need to see them again. Visualize the final position and find the best move for black.
Go to the next diagram to see the solution.
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1… Qxh3+ 2. gxh3 Rh2#
White to move. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the position. When you’re ready, go to the next diagram.
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Exercise 9 continued...
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Exercise 9 continued...
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Exercise 9 continued...
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow
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Recall all the shown moves. Go back if you need to see them again. Visualize the final position and find the best move for white.
Go to the next diagram to see the solution.
1. Qh5 threatens Qh8# 1. Qh5 gxh5 2. Bh7#
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Black to move. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the position. When you’re ready, go to the next diagram.
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow
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Recall all the shown moves. Go back if you need to see them again. Visualize the final position and find the best move for black.
Go to the next diagram to see the solution.
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1… Qxf4 2. gxf4 Nf2+ fork, followed by Nxd1
White to move. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the position. When you’re ready, go to the next diagram.
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Exercise 11 continued...
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Exercise 11 continued...
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Exercise 11 continued...
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow
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Recall all the shown moves. Go back if you need to see them again. Visualize the final position and find the best move for white.
Go to the next diagram to see the solution.
1… Rxb6+ wins the knight
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White to move. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the position. When you’re ready, go to the next diagram.
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow
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Recall all the shown moves. Go back if you need to see them again. Visualize the final position and find the best move for white.
Go to the next diagram to see the solution.
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1. Qe2! Fork, threatening both Qxe8 and Qxa2 1. Qe2 Rxe2? Rb8+ leads to checkmate
Black to move. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the position. When you’re ready, go to the next diagram.
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Exercise 13 continued...
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Exercise 13 continued...
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Exercise 13 continued...
Visualize the move indicated by the arrow
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow
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Recall all the shown moves. Go back if you need to see them again. Visualize the final position and find the best move for black.
Go to the next diagram to see the solution.
1… Bxh2 2. Qxh2 Qxc1+
Or 1… Bxh2 2. Qf1 Bg3+ 3. Kg1 Qh2#
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Black to move. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the position. When you’re ready, go to the next diagram.
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow
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Recall all the shown moves. Go back if you need to see them again. Visualize the final position and find the best move for black.
Go to the next diagram to see the solution.
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1… Rxf1+ 2. Bxf1 Qg1#
White to move. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the position. When you’re ready, go to the next diagram.
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Exercise 15 continued...
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Exercise 15 continued...
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Exercise 15 continued...
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow
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Recall all the shown moves. Go back if you need to see them again. Visualize the final position and find the best move for white.
Go to the next diagram to see the solution.
1. Nf6+ gxf6 2. Qxf5 Or 1. Nf6+ Qxf6 2. exf6
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White to move. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the position. When you’re ready, go to the next diagram.
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow
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Recall all the shown moves. Go back if you need to see them again. Visualize the final position and find the best move for black.
Go to the next diagram to see the solution.
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1. Qxd8+ Rxd8 2. Bxf6 Or 1. Qxd8 Bxd8 2. Bxh8
White to move. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the position. When you’re ready, go to the next diagram.
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Exercise 17 continued...
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Exercise 17 continued...
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Exercise 17 continued...
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow
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Recall all the shown moves. Go back if you need to see them again. Visualize the final position and find the best move for white.
Go to the next diagram to see the solution.
1. Bxe5 dxe5 2. Qxc4
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White to move. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the position. When you’re ready, go to the next diagram.
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow
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Visualize the move indicated by the arrow
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Recall all the shown moves. Go back if you need to see them again. Visualize the final position and find the best move for white.
Go to the next diagram to see the solution.
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1. Ng6+ hxg6 2. Qh3#
White to move. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the position. When you’re ready, go to the next diagram.
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