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Black to move and mate in 1 (two solutions).

Black to move and mate in 1 (two solutions).

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Black just played Bxf3. How should white respond?

Black just played Bxf3. How should white respond?

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White just played Nc3. What is black’s crushing move? (Hint: Analyze checks, captures and threats.)

What is black’s crushing move?

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White to move and mate in two.

White to move and mate in two.

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Not to hard to spot but very satisfying to play. Black to move and and crush white!

Black to move and and crush white!

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Black to move and win!

Black to move and win!

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A remarkable position occurred after white played 47. Qxg3 in the game Samuel Sevian vs. Sergey Karjakin, FIDE World Cup 2019. Karjakin has only three legal responses as black and each would directly result in a different outcome (a win, a loss or a draw.)

Black to move and win, lose or draw! (Samuel Sevian – Sergey Karjakin, World Cup, Khanty-Mansiysk RUS, 2019.09.10.)

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Not too difficult but a very realistic test for game winning combinations. Black to move and mate in 5.

Black to move and mate in 5.

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Probably my favorite finishing mate of the year! My opponent has just captured my rook on f1 with his bishop. White to move and mate in 2. (Not too hard to spot but very satisfying play!)

White to move and mate in two.

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White to move and mate in 6.

White to move and mate in 6.