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23/12/2025

Mate in 2. Black to move

23/12/2025

White to move. Mate in 2.

23/12/2025

Black to move. Mate in one.

01/05/2024

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The Fried Liver Attack (also called the Fegatello Attack, named after an Italian dish), is a chess opening. This opening is a variation of the Two Knights De...

27/04/2024

Arabian Mate (Checkmate Pattern)

In the Arabian mate, the knight and the rook team up to trap the opposing king on a corner of the board. The rook sits on a square adjacent to the king both ...

27/04/2024

Balestra Mate (Checkmate Pattern)

The balestra mate is similar to Boden's mate, but involves a queen and a bishop instead of two bishops. Like Boden's mate, the queen and bishop mate the king...

27/04/2024

Blackburne's Mate (Checkmate Pattern)

Blackburne's mate (named for Joseph Henry Blackburne) is a rare method of checkmating. The checkmate utilizes enemy pieces (typically a rook) and/or the edge...

27/04/2024

Kasparov's Immortal (Garry Kasparov vs Veselin Topalov) 1999

Kasparov's immortal is a chess game played by Garry Kasparov as White against Veselin Topalov as Black at the Hoogovens Wijk aan Zee Chess Tournament 1999 ch...

02/04/2024

White to move. Find the best move.

08/03/2024

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