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October 2018 Chess Puzzle Answer Key

1. Puzzle 1 - Tyunin - Plokhotniuk
 
chess puzzle
 
Black to move
 
White: Vladislav Tyunin
Black: Vladimir Plokhotniuk
 
Golubitskaya 2017
 
A: 1. …, g5, Bg3; 2. h5
 
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2. Puzzle 2 - Guillermo Baches - Marin
 
chess puzzle
 
Black to move
 
White: Mihail Marin
Black: Guillermo Baches
 
Andorra Erts 2012
 
A: 1..., Rxe2; 2. Nex2, Qe7; 3. Bxe3, Bxe3; 4. fxe3, Qxe3; 5. Rf2, Ne4
 
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3. Puzzle 3 - Peter - Steven
 
chess puzzle
 
Black to move
 
White: Peter Gayson
Black: Steven Botterill
 
Swansea 1987
 
A: 1. …, Nh4; 2. Qg3, Qxg3; 3. fxg3, Rxe3; 4. gxh4, Rxc3 
 
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4. Puzzle 4 - Vasily - Igor
 
chess puzzle
 
Black to move
 
White: Vasily Panov
Black: Igor Bondarevsky
 
Tbilisi 1937
 
A: 1. …., Bxh3!; 2. gxh3, Bxf2+; 3. Kxf2, Qh2+; 4. Kf1, Re3