September 3rd Puzzle
White To Move
White: Wesley So
Black: Richard Rapport
Wijk aan Zee 2017
A: 35. Ne7 Rf2+ 36. Kxf2 Qg2+ 37. Ke1 Rg3 38. Rxg3 Qxh1+ 39. Rg1 Qxf3 40. Nxf4
Qe3+ 41. Ne2 Nd3+ 42. Qxd3 Qxd3 43. Ng8 Qf3 44. h5 Kh8 45. Rg6 Qh1+ 46. Kd2
Qxe4 47. Nf6 Qb4+ 48. Ke3 1-0
Qxe4 47. Nf6 Qb4+ 48. Ke3 1-0
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September 10th Puzzle
Black To Move
(Possible variation from)
White: Veselin Topalov
White: Veselin Topalov
Black: Wesley So
Leuven (Rapid) 2016
A: 22. …, g5
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September 17th Puzzle
White To Move
White: Osmolovsky
Black: Baranov
Moscow
A: 18. Qd8+, Kxd8; 19. Nxe6+, Ke7; 20. Bg5+, f6; 21. Nd8+, Qe6; 22. Rxd6#
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September 24th Puzzle
Black To Move
White: Emil Sutovsky
Black: Luka Paichadze
EU-ch 18th Minsk 2017
A: 24. …., Ng3+; 25. Qxg3, Bxg3; 26. fxg3, c4; 27. Rea1, Qe4; 28. Bc1, Bxg3