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2 Lys Bleu Editions - Regis Warisse

1000 chess exercises Special Mate in 2 moves

© Lys Bleu Editions https://www.lysbleueditions.com/

Regis Warisse - ISBN : 978-2-37877-153-9

http://www.1000exercices.info/

3 SUMMARY

Introduction ...... 5

Mate exercises in 2 moves ...... 7

Exercise Solutions ...... 183

Links and acknowledgements ...... 198

4 Introduction Special mat tactical exercises in 2 moves

Chess is 99% a tactical story! All grandmasters are unanimous on the subject.

Beginners and club players must imperatively be aware of this maxim. The fastest and most effective way to improve your chess performance is to increase your tactical skills, so that you can see at a glance the winning tactical patterns. There is no doubt that the best way to acquire good tactical vision is to do exercises that teach you to recognize the tactical elements that make up each combina- tion. This book focuses on the crucial positions that every chess player needs to know. It cannot be overemphasized that knowledge of strategy is of little use if you have not first mastered the fundamentals of tactics. Good exercises to all!

5 Robert James “Bobby” Fischer

“All things being equal, it is the conviction that wins. Allied to a will to win, it serves as a de- tonator, arouses ideas, disperses doubts, and helps to think clearly.” - Robert James Fischer

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bobby_Fischer

6 Mate in 2 moves

7 1 - Black to move 2 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 175 3 - White to move 4 - Black to move

5 - Black to move 6 - White to move

8 7 - White to move 8 - White to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 175 9 - Black to move 10 - White to move

11 - Black to move 12 - White to move

9 13 - White to move 14 - White to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 175 15 - White to move 16 - Black to move

17 - White to move 18 - White to move

10 19 - Black to move 20 - White to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 175 21 - Black to move 22 - White to move

23 - White to move 24 - White to move

11 25 - Black to move 26 - White to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 175 27 - Black to move 28 - White to move

29 - Black to move 30 - White to move

12 31 - White to move 32 - White to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 175 33 - White to move 34 - Black to move

35 - Black to move 36 - White to move

13 37 - White to move 38 - White to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 175 39 - Black to move 40 - Black to move

41 - Black to move 42 - White to move

14 43 - Black to move 44 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 175 45 - Black to move 46 - White to move

47 - White to move 48 - White to move

15 49 - Black to move 50 - White to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 175 51 - White to move 52 - Black to move

53 - Black to move 54 - White to move

16 55 - White to move 56 - White to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 175 57 - Black to move 58 - Black to move

59 - White to move 60 - Black to move

17 61 - Black to move 62 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 175 63 - White to move 64 - White to move

65 - White to move 66 - Black to move

18 67 - White to move 68 - White to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 175 69 - Black to move 70 - White to move

71 - White to move 72 - White to move

19 73 - Black to move 74 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 175 75 - Black to move 76 - White to move

77 - White to move 78 - White to move

20 79 - White to move 80 - White to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 175 81 - White to move 82 - Black to move

83 - Black to move 84 - White to move

21 85 - White to move 86 - White to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 175 87 - White to move 88 - Black to move

89 - Black to move 90 - White to move

22 91 - White to move 92 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 175 93 - White to move 94 - Black to move

95 - White to move 96 - Black to move

23 97 - White to move 98 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 175 99 - White to move 100 - Black to move

101 - White to move 102 - Black to move

24 103 - White to move 104 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 175 105 - White to move 106 - Black to move

107 - White to move 108 - Black to move

25 109 - White to move 110 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 175 111 - White to move 112 - Black to move

113 - White to move 114 - Black to move

26 115 - White to move 116 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 175 117 - White to move 118 - Black to move

119 - White to move 120 - Black to move

27 121 - White to move 122 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 123 - White to move 124 - Black to move

125 - White to move 126 - Black to move

28 127 - White to move 128 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 129 - White to move 130 - Black to move

131 - White to move 132 - Black to move

29 133 - White to move 134 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 135 - White to move 136 - Black to move

137 - White to move 138 - Black to move

30 139 - White to move 140 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 141 - White to move 142 - Black to move

143 - White to move 144 - Black to move

31 145 - White to move 146 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 147 - White to move 148 - Black to move

149 - White to move 150 - Black to move

32 151 - White to move 152 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 153 - White to move 154 - Black to move

155 - White to move 156 - Black to move

33 157 - White to move 158 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 159 - White to move 160 - Black to move

161 - White to move 162 - Black to move

34 163 - White to move 164 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 165 - White to move 166 - Black to move

167 - White to move 168 - Black to move

35 169 - White to move 170 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 171 - White to move 172 - Black to move

173 - White to move 174 - Black to move

36 175 - White to move 176 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 177 - White to move 178 - Black to move

179 - White to move 180 - Black to move

37 181 - White to move 182 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 183 - White to move 184 - Black to move

185 - White to move 186 - Black to move

38 187 - White to move 188 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 189 - White to move 190 - Black to move

191 - White to move 192 - Black to move

39 193 - White to move 194 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 195 - White to move 196 - Black to move

197 - White to move 198 - Black to move

40 199 - White to move 200 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 201 - White to move 202 - Black to move

203 - White to move 204 - Black to move

41 205 - White to move 206 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 207 - White to move 208 - Black to move

209 - White to move 210 - Black to move

42 211 - White to move 212 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 213 - White to move 214 - Black to move

215 - White to move 216 - Black to move

43 217 - White to move 218 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 219 - White to move 220 - Black to move

221 - White to move 222 - Black to move

44 223 - White to move 224 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 225 - White to move 226 - Black to move

227 - White to move 228 - Black to move

45 229 - White to move 230 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 231 - White to move 232 - Black to move

233 - White to move 234 - Black to move

46 235 - White to move 236 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 237 - White to move 238 - Black to move

239 - White to move 240 - Black to move

47 241 - White to move 242 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 243 - White to move 244 - Black to move

245 - White to move 246 - Black to move

48 247 - White to move 248 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 249 - White to move 250 - Black to move

251 - White to move 252 - Black to move

49 253 - White to move 254 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 255 - White to move 256 - Black to move

257 - White to move 258 - Black to move

50 259 - White to move 260 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 261 - White to move 262 - Black to move

263 - White to move 264 - Black to move

51 265 - White to move 266 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 267 - White to move 268 - Black to move

269 - White to move 270 - Black to move

52 271 - White to move 272 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 273 - White to move 274 - Black to move

275 - White to move 276 - Black to move

53 277 - White to move 278 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 279 - White to move 280 - Black to move

281 - White to move 282 - Black to move

54 283 - White to move 284 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 285 - White to move 286 - Black to move

287 - White to move 288 - Black to move

55 289 - White to move 290 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 291 - White to move 292 - Black to move

293 - White to move 294 - Black to move

56 295 - White to move 296 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 297 - White to move 298 - Black to move

299 - White to move 300 - Black to move

57 301 - White to move 302 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 303 - White to move 304 - Black to move

305 - White to move 306 - Black to move

58 307 - White to move 308 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 309 - White to move 310 - Black to move

311 - White to move 312 - Black to move

59 313 - White to move 314 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 315 - White to move 316 - Black to move

317 - White to move 318 - Black to move

60 319 - White to move 320 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 321 - White to move 322 - Black to move

323 - White to move 324 - Black to move

61 325 - White to move 326 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 327 - White to move 328 - Black to move

329 - White to move 330 - Black to move

62 331 - White to move 332 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 333 - White to move 334 - Black to move

335 - White to move 336 - Black to move

63 337 - White to move 338 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 339 - White to move 340 - Black to move

341 - White to move 342 - Black to move

64 343 - White to move 344 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 345 - White to move 346 - Black to move

347 - White to move 348 - Black to move

65 349 - White to move 350 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 351 - White to move 352 - Black to move

353 - White to move 354 - Black to move

66 355 - White to move 356 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 357 - White to move 358 - Black to move

359 - White to move 360 - Black to move

67 361 - White to move 362 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 363 - White to move 364 - Black to move

365 - White to move 366 - Black to move

68 367 - White to move 368 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 369 - White to move 370 - Black to move

371 - White to move 372 - Black to move

69 373 - White to move 374 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 375 - White to move 376 - Black to move

377 - White to move 378 - Black to move

70 379 - White to move 380 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 381 - White to move 382 - Black to move

383 - White to move 384 - Black to move

71 385 - White to move 386 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 387 - White to move 388 - Black to move

389 - White to move 390 - Black to move

72 391 - White to move 392 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 393 - White to move 394 - Black to move

395 - White to move 396 - Black to move

73 397 - White to move 398 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 399 - White to move 400 - Black to move

401 - White to move 402 - Black to move

74 403 - White to move 404 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 405 - White to move 406 - Black to move

407 - White to move 408 - Black to move

75 409 - White to move 410 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 411 - White to move 412 - Black to move

413 - White to move 414 - Black to move

76 415 - White to move 416 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 417 - White to move 418 - Black to move

419 - White to move 420 - Black to move

77 421 - White to move 422 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 423 - White to move 424 - Black to move

425 - White to move 426 - Black to move

78 427 - White to move 428 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 429 - White to move 430 - Black to move

431 - White to move 432 - Black to move

79 433 - White to move 434 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 435 - White to move 436 - Black to move

437 - White to move 438 - Black to move

80 439 - White to move 440 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 441 - White to move 442 - Black to move

443 - White to move 444 - Black to move

81 445 - White to move 446 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 447 - White to move 448 - Black to move

449 - White to move 450 - Black to move

82 451 - White to move 452 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 453 - White to move 454 - Black to move

455 - White to move 456 - Black to move

83 457 - White to move 458 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 459 - White to move 460 - Black to move

461 - White to move 462 - Black to move

84 463 - White to move 464 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 465 - White to move 466 - Black to move

467 - White to move 468 - Black to move

85 469 - White to move 470 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 471 - White to move 472 - Black to move

473 - White to move 474 - Black to move

86 475 - White to move 476 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 477 - White to move 478 - Black to move

479 - White to move 480 - Black to move

87 481 - White to move 482 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 483 - White to move 484 - Black to move

485 - White to move 486 - Black to move

88 487 - White to move 488 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 489 - White to move 490 - Black to move

491 - White to move 492 - Black to move

89 493 - White to move 494 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 495 - White to move 496 - Black to move

497 - White to move 498 - Black to move

90 499 - White to move 500 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 501 - White to move 502 - Black to move

503 - White to move 504 - Black to move

91 505 - White to move 506 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 507 - White to move 508 - Black to move

509 - White to move 510 - Black to move

92 511 - White to move 512 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 513 - White to move 514 - Black to move

515 - White to move 516 - Black to move

93 517 - White to move 518 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 519 - White to move 520 - Black to move

521 - White to move 522 - Black to move

94 523 - White to move 524 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 525 - White to move 526 - Black to move

527 - White to move 528 - Black to move

95 529 - White to move 530 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 531 - White to move 532 - Black to move

533 - White to move 534 - Black to move

96 535 - White to move 536 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 537 - White to move 538 - Black to move

539 - White to move 540 - Black to move

97 541 - White to move 542 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 543 - White to move 544 - Black to move

545 - White to move 546 - Black to move

98 547 - White to move 548 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 549 - White to move 550 - Black to move

551 - White to move 552 - Black to move

99 553 - White to move 554 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 555 - White to move 556 - Black to move

557 - White to move 558 - Black to move

100 559 - White to move 560 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 561 - White to move 562 - Black to move

563 - White to move 564 - Black to move

101 565 - White to move 566 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 567 - White to move 568 - Black to move

569 - White to move 570 - Black to move

102 571 - White to move 572 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 573 - White to move 574 - Black to move

575 - White to move 576 - Black to move

103 577 - White to move 578 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 579 - White to move 580 - Black to move

581 - White to move 582 - Black to move

104 583 - White to move 584 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 585 - White to move 586 - Black to move

587 - White to move 588 - Black to move

105 589 - White to move 590 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 591 - White to move 592 - Black to move

593 - White to move 594 - Black to move

106 595 - White to move 596 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 597 - White to move 598 - Black to move

599 - White to move 600 - Black to move

107 601 - White to move 602 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 603 - White to move 604 - Black to move

605 - White to move 606 - Black to move

108 607 - White to move 608 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 609 - White to move 610 - Black to move

611 - White to move 612 - Black to move

109 613 - White to move 614 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 615 - White to move 616 - Black to move

617 - White to move 618 - Black to move

110 619 - White to move 620 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 621 - White to move 622 - Black to move

623 - White to move 624 - Black to move

111 625 - White to move 626 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 627 - White to move 628 - Black to move

629 - White to move 630 - Black to move

112 631 - White to move 632 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 633 - White to move 634 - Black to move

635 - White to move 636 - Black to move

113 637 - White to move 638 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 639 - White to move 640 - Black to move

641 - White to move 642 - Black to move

114 643 - White to move 644 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 645 - White to move 646 - Black to move

647 - White to move 648 - Black to move

115 649 - White to move 650 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 651 - White to move 652 - Black to move

653 - White to move 654 - Black to move

116 655 - White to move 656 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 657 - White to move 658 - Black to move

659 - White to move 660 - Black to move

117 661 - White to move 662 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 663 - White to move 664 - Black to move

665 - White to move 666 - Black to move

118 667 - White to move 668 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 669 - White to move 670 - Black to move

671 - White to move 672 - Black to move

119 673 - White to move 674 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 675 - White to move 676 - Black to move

677 - White to move 678 - Black to move

120 679 - White to move 680 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 681 - White to move 682 - Black to move

683 - White to move 684 - Black to move

121 685 - White to move 686 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 687 - White to move 688 - Black to move

689 - White to move 690 - Black to move

122 691 - White to move 692 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 693 - White to move 694 - Black to move

695 - White to move 696 - Black to move

123 697 - White to move 698 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 699 - White to move 700 - Black to move

701 - White to move 702 - Black to move

124 703 - White to move 704 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 705 - White to move 706 - Black to move

707 - White to move 708 - Black to move

125 709 - White to move 710 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 711 - White to move 712 - Black to move

713 - White to move 714 - Black to move

126 715 - White to move 716 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 717 - White to move 718 - Black to move

719 - White to move 720 - Black to move

127 721 - White to move 722 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 723 - White to move 724 - Black to move

725 - White to move 726 - Black to move

128 727 - White to move 728 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 729 - White to move 730 - Black to move

731 - White to move 732 - Black to move

129 733 - White to move 734 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 735 - White to move 736 - Black to move

737 - White to move 738 - Black to move

130 739 - White to move 740 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 741 - White to move 742 - Black to move

743 - White to move 744 - Black to move

131 745 - White to move 746 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 747 - White to move 748 - Black to move

749 - White to move 750 - Black to move

132 751 - White to move 752 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 753 - White to move 754 - Black to move

755 - White to move 756 - Black to move

133 757 - White to move 758 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 759 - White to move 760 - Black to move

761 - White to move 762 - Black to move

134 763 - White to move 764 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 765 - White to move 766 - Black to move

767 - White to move 768 - Black to move

135 769 - White to move 770 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 771 - White to move 772 - Black to move

773 - White to move 774 - Black to move

136 775 - White to move 776 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 777 - White to move 778 - Black to move

779 - White to move 780 - Black to move

137 781 - White to move 782 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 783 - White to move 784 - Black to move

785 - White to move 786 - Black to move

138 787 - White to move 788 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 789 - White to move 790 - Black to move

791 - White to move 792 - Black to move

139 793 - White to move 794 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 795 - White to move 796 - Black to move

797 - White to move 798 - Black to move

140 799 - White to move 800 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 801 - White to move 802 - Black to move

803 - White to move 804 - Black to move

141 805 - White to move 806 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 807 - White to move 808 - Black to move

809 - White to move 810 - Black to move

142 811 - White to move 812 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 813 - White to move 814 - Black to move

815 - White to move 816 - Black to move

143 817 - White to move 818 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 819 - White to move 820 - Black to move

821 - White to move 822 - Black to move

144 823 - White to move 824 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 825 - White to move 826 - Black to move

827 - White to move 828 - Black to move

145 829 - White to move 830 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 831 - White to move 832 - Black to move

833 - White to move 834 - Black to move

146 835 - White to move 836 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 837 - White to move 838 - Black to move

839 - White to move 840 - Black to move

147 841 - White to move 842 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 843 - White to move 844 - Black to move

845 - White to move 846 - Black to move

148 847 - White to move 848 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 849 - White to move 850 - Black to move

851 - White to move 852 - Black to move

149 853 - White to move 854 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 855 - White to move 856 - Black to move

857 - White to move 858 - Black to move

150 859 - White to move 860 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 861 - White to move 862 - Black to move

863 - White to move 864 - Black to move

151 865 - White to move 866 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 867 - White to move 868 - Black to move

869 - White to move 870 - Black to move

152 871 - White to move 872 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 873 - White to move 874 - Black to move

875 - White to move 876 - Black to move

153 877 - White to move 878 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 879 - White to move 880 - Black to move

881 - White to move 882 - Black to move

154 883 - White to move 884 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 885 - White to move 886 - Black to move

887 - White to move 888 - Black to move

155 889 - White to move 890 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 891 - White to move 892 - Black to move

893 - White to move 894 - Black to move

156 895 - White to move 896 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 897 - White to move 898 - Black to move

899 - White to move 900 - Black to move

157 901 - White to move 902 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 903 - White to move 904 - Black to move

905 - White to move 906 - Black to move

158 907 - White to move 908 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 909 - White to move 910 - Black to move

911 - White to move 912 - Black to move

159 913 - White to move 914 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 915 - White to move 916 - Black to move

917 - White to move 918 - Black to move

160 919 - White to move 920 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 921 - White to move 922 - Black to move

923 - White to move 924 - Black to move

161 925 - White to move 926 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 927 - White to move 928 - Black to move

929 - White to move 930 - Black to move

162 931 - White to move 932 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 933 - White to move 934 - Black to move

935 - White to move 936 - Black to move

163 937 - White to move 938 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 939 - White to move 940 - Black to move

941 - White to move 942 - Black to move

164 943 - White to move 944 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 945 - White to move 946 - Black to move

947 - White to move 948 - Black to move

165 949 - White to move 950 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 951 - White to move 952 - Black to move

953 - White to move 954 - Black to move

166 955 - White to move 956 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 957 - White to move 958 - Black to move

959 - White to move 960 - Black to move

167 961 - White to move 962 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 963 - White to move 964 - Black to move

965 - White to move 966 - Black to move

168 967 - White to move 968 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 969 - White to move 970 - Black to move

971 - White to move 972 - Black to move

169 973 - White to move 974 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 975 - White to move 976 - Black to move

977 - White to move 978 - Black to move

170 979 - White to move 980 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 981 - White to move 982 - Black to move

983 - White to move 984 - Black to move

171 985 - White to move 986 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 987 - White to move 988 - Black to move

989 - White to move 990 - Black to move

172 991 - White to move 992 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 993 - White to move 994 - Black to move

995 - White to move 996 - Black to move

173 997 - White to move 998 - Black to move Mate in 2 moves - Solutions page 999 - White to move 1000 - Black to move

174 Exercise Solutions

1 1...Kc6 2.Ka8 Qb7# 35 1...Qd3+ 2.Ke1 Qd1# 2 1...Kf6 2.Kh7 Qg7# 36 1.Qh7+ Kf8 2.Qh8# 3 1.Kc5 Ka4 2.Qb4# 37 1.Qc5+ Ka4 2.Ra3# 4 1...Kf3 2.Kg1 Qg2# 38 1.Rf5 g3 2.Qxg3# 5 1...Kf6 2.Kg8 Qg7# 39 1...Rc2+ 2.Kb1 Qa2# 6 1.Kf6 Kh8 2.Qg7# 40 1...Rg6+ 2.Ke7 Qd8# 7 1.Kb6 Kb8 2.Rg8# 41 1...Rxa3+ 2.bxa3 Qa2# 8 1.Kg3 h2 2.Rc1# 42 1.Qd7+ Kc5 2.Rb5# 9 1...Kb3 2.h4 Rh1# 43 1...Qf7+ 2.Kh8 Bb2# 10 1.Kg6 Kg8 2.Re8# 44 1...Bf6+ 2.Ka2 Qb2# 11 1...Ke8+ 2.Nf5 Rxf5# 45 1...Qxd4+ 2.Kxh5 Bd1# 12 1.Kf3 Rxa2 2.Rd1# 46 1.Qf6+ Kh7 2.Bg8# 13 1.Kc6 b3 2.Bf5# 47 1.Bg5+ Kg7 2.Qh6# 14 1.Kg6 f5 2.Bf6# 48 1.Qf7+ Qxf7 2.Bxf7# 15 1.Kxb6 h3 2.Bf3# 49 1...Ne3 2.Kh1 Qg2# 16 1...Kxg5 2.h8=Q Be3# 50 1.Qb6+ Ka8 2.Nc7# 17 1.Kf5 Kh4 2.Bf4# 51 1.Qf8+ Kh7 2.Ng5# 18 1.Kg3+ Rxe2 2.Bf3# 52 1...Ne2+ 2.Kh2 Qh5# 19 1...Kh3 2.a8=Q Ng3# 53 1...Qxh3+ 2.Nxh3 Nxf3# 20 1.Kf7 Bc1 2.Nf5# 54 1.Nxf6+ Nxf6 2.Qg7# 21 1...Kb3 2.g5 Nc3# 55 1.h6 Kg8 2.Qg7# 22 1.Ka3 f4 2.Nb3# 56 1.Qd6 h5 2.f3# 23 1.Kxf4 f6 2.Nf5# 57 1...g2+ 2.Nxg2 Qf2# 24 1.Kxc2 gxf3 2.Ng6# 58 1...gxh3+ 2.Kh2 Qg2# 25 1...Kf3 2.b8=Q g4# 59 1.Qg6+ Nxg6 2.fxg6# 26 1.Kf6 g4 2.e7# 60 1...hxg2+ 2.Kxg2 Qh3# 27 1...Kc5 2.b6 axb6# 61 1...Rxe5 2.Kg1 Re1# 28 1.Kd6 d4 2.e7# 62 1...Rb1+ 2.Kc8 Rb8# 29 1...Kd6 2.a4 e5# 63 1.Rc8+ Ne8 2.Rxe8# 30 1.Kh4 Ne5 2.g5# 64 1.Rxe8+ Kh7 2.Rh8# 31 1.Qf2 h2 2.Qf1# 65 1.Rh3+ Kg4 2.Rh4# 32 1.Qc6 b2 2.Qb5# 66 1...Rah8 2.Nf1 Rh1# 33 1.Qf4+ Kh5 2.Qh4# 67 1.Re8+ Kh7 2.Bf5# 34 1...Qb5+ 2.Ka3 Qc1# 68 1.Bg2 Rgxg7 2.Rh1#

175 Exercise Solutions

69 1...Bc3+ 2.Kd1 Rb1# 103 1.Nf6 Be5 2.Ng8# 70 1.Bg7+ Kg8 2.Rh8# 104 1...Ne7 2.a8=Q Ng6# 71 1.Re6+ Kh5 2.Be2# 105 1.Nf7+ Kg8 2.Nh6# 72 1.Bxe6+ Kf8 2.Rh8# 106 1...Nf4+ 2.Kg1 Ne2# 73 1...Nc3+ 2.Kc1 Rc2# 107 1.Ne5+ Kh8 2.Nf7# 74 1...Ng5+ 2.Kh4 Rxh2# 108 1...Ng4+ 2.Kf1 Nxh2# 75 1...Nf3+ 2.Kh1 Rg1# 109 1.g7+ Kh7 2.Nf8# 76 1.Ng5+ Kf6 2.Re6# 110 1...Nh3+ 2.Kf1 g2# 77 1.Rhxg8+ Kd7 2.Nxf6# 111 1.Ne8+ Ke6 2.f5# 78 1.Rxg7+ Kh6 2.Nxf5# 112 1...Nxg4 2.Bg3 f5# 79 1.g5+ Kh5 2.Rh7# 113 1.f6+ Kh6 2.Nxf7# 80 1.d6+ Kf7 2.Rf8# 114 1...N4g3+ 2.hxg3 hxg3# 81 1.f5 h5 2.Rh8# 115 1.g6 h2 2.g7# 82 1...Rh6+ 2.Kg3 f4# 116 1...g2 2.Ke1 g1=Q# 83 1...Rf5+ 2.Kg4 h5# 117 1.axb4 a3 2.c4# 84 1.fxg6+ Ke7 2.Re3# 118 1...h5+ 2.Kg5 f6# 85 1.Bb1+ Rc2 2.Bxc2# 119 1.b3+ Rxb3 2.axb3# 86 1.Bc6 g1=Q 2.Bxb7# 120 1...e4+ 2.Ke3 f4# 87 1.Be6 e4 2.Bf6# 121 1.Qg3+ Ke4 2.Qf3# 88 1...Bh3 2.Bd3 Bg2# 122 1...Bg4+ 2.Ke1 Qe2# 89 1...Be4+ 2.Rf3 Bxf3# 123 1.Rxc5 Rb7 2.Rc3# 90 1.Bf8+ Kg8 2.Bh6# 124 1...g5+ 2.Kxh5 Rxh3# 91 1.Na6+ Ka8 2.Bg2# 125 1.Qa8+ Kc7 2.b8=Q# 92 1...Ne2+ 2.Kh1 Bg2# 126 1...Kg7 2.h4 h6# 93 1.Nxb6+ Kb8 2.Bd6# 127 1.Bg6 b2 2.Re8# 94 1...Nf3+ 2.Kf1 Bd3# 128 1...Rxc5 2.f3 Rh5# 95 1.Bg7+ Kg6 2.Ne7# 129 1.Rg8+ Rg5 2.Rxg5# 96 1...Ng4+ 2.Ke4 Bd3# 130 1...Qxf2+ 2.Kh1 Qxg2# 97 1.Bg3+ Ka7 2.b8=Q# 131 1.Qe6+ Kd8 2.Rc8# 98 1...g5+ 2.Bxg5 Bg3# 132 1...d5+ 2.Ke5 Bd6# 99 1.Bxb7 h4 2.a7# 133 1.Rxc6+ Ka5 2.Qa3# 100 1...Bb4+ 2.Kf2 e1=Q# 134 1...Qxg3+ 2.Kf1 Qf2# 101 1.g7+ Kg8 2.Bh7# 135 1.Rcg7+ Kf8 2.Rh8# 102 1...bxc2+ 2.Ka2 Bc1# 136 1...Rc1+ 2.Kd2 Qc3#

176 Exercise Solutions

137 1.Rxh7+ Kg8 2.Qf7# 171 1.Rh8+ Kg7 2.Qg8# 138 1...Ne3 2.Nb5 Qg2# 172 1...Qf1+ 2.Kg4 h5# 139 1.Bxg6+ Kh6 2.Rh8# 173 1.Re3+ Kf4 2.g3# 140 1...h5+ 2.Kxh5 Qf5# 174 1...Qb1+ 2.Kd2 Rd3# 141 1.Rde6+ Kd8 2.Rf8# 175 1.Bf3+ Kh4 2.Rxh7# 142 1...Be3 2.Ke1 Ra1# 176 1...Qg1+ 2.Ke2 f3# 143 1.Qc7+ Ka6 2.Qb7# 177 1.Qh8+ Ke7 2.Qd8# 144 1...Be1+ 2.Kh3 g4# 178 1...Bxe5 2.Bxe7 Qh2# 145 1.fxg3 b4 2.Rh8# 179 1.Bf7+ Kd8 2.Be7# 146 1...g5+ 2.Kh5 Rxh3# 180 1...Bf3+ 2.Kh2 f1=N# 147 1.f5+ Kf7 2.Qf8# 181 1.Re8+ Rg8 2.Qd4# 148 1...Rf1+ 2.Bg1 Rh2# 182 1...Rh8 2.h5 Rxh5# 149 1.Nf6+ Kh6 2.Rg6# 183 1.Qxg8+ Ke7 2.Rg7# 150 1...Qg1+ 2.Ke2 f3# 184 1...Qe5+ 2.g3 Qb2# 151 1.Rh7+ Qh6 2.Rxh6# 185 1.Qd8+ Kg7 2.h6# 152 1...Qh3+ 2.Kg1 Be3# 186 1...Qd3+ 2.Ke1 Rh1# 153 1.Rg6+ Kh4 2.g3# 187 1.Bh3+ Bg4 2.Bxg4# 154 1...Rh2+ 2.Kf1 Qxf2# 188 1...Ra8+ 2.Ba4 Rxa4# 155 1.Qf8+ Kd7 2.Qd8# 189 1.Qd7+ Kxf6 2.Rf8# 156 1...Be6+ 2.Kh4 Qg4# 190 1...Qg2+ 2.Ke1 Qe2# 157 1.Kxf1 gxf6 2.Qg8# 191 1.Bg5+ Kh5 2.g4# 158 1...Nf3 2.a8=Q Rf2# 192 1...Rf1+ 2.Qxf1 Qh2# 159 1.f7+ Kh8 2.f8=Q# 193 1.Qh4+ g5 2.Qxg5# 160 1...Ra2 2.Ke1 Rf1# 194 1...c5+ 2.Kd5 Qe5# 161 1.Rc5+ Kf4 2.Qf3# 195 1.Rf8+ Kh7 2.Qg8# 162 1...Bf3+ 2.Kh2 Qh1# 196 1...Rxf1+ 2.Qxf1 Qxh2# 163 1.Qb3+ Ka5 2.Bxc3# 197 1.Rg5+ Ke4 2.f3# 164 1...Rd5+ 2.Kf6 Rf5# 198 1...Bf7+ 2.Kh4 Bf2# 165 1.Qc7+ Kd5 2.dxe4# 199 1.R1c6+ Kd5 2.Rd6# 166 1...Qe1+ 2.Kh2 Rh4# 200 1...Qxh3+ 2.Kxh3 Rh1# 167 1.g6+ Kh6 2.Bf4# 201 1.Rf7+ Kg8 2.Qh7# 168 1...Qxg3+ 2.Ng4 Re5# 202 1...c3+ 2.bxc3 bxc3# 169 1.Qg4+ Kxe5 2.Qf4# 203 1.Rb8+ Qb7 2.Rxb7# 170 1...Ra1+ 2.Rd1 Rxd1# 204 1...Rf6+ 2.Kh5 Qg4#

177 Exercise Solutions

205 1.Qd6+ Ke8 2.Bh5# 239 1.Qg5+ Kf8 2.Rh8# 206 1...Qh3+ 2.Kg1 Qh1# 240 1...Bd3+ 2.Kf6 Re6# 207 1.Rxg8+ Kxg8 2.Rd8# 241 1.Qf4+ g5 2.Qf6# 208 1...Rf3+ 2.Ke2 Qe3# 242 1...Qg5+ 2.Qxg5 fxg5# 209 1.Rg8+ Ke7 2.Qe8# 243 1.b4+ Kd5 2.Rd6# 210 1...Rh8+ 2.Bh6 Rxh6# 244 1...Bd3 2.b4 Re1# 211 1.f6+ Qxd3 2.Qxg7# 245 1.Nxf6+ Kh8 2.Qh6# 212 1...d3 2.f4 Bb3# 246 1...Qh5+ 2.Kg3 f4# 213 1.Bxd5+ Qxd5 2.Qg7# 247 1.Rg7+ Kh5 2.g4# 214 1...Rxa2+ 2.Kb4 a5# 248 1...Qxb3 2.a5 Qa4# 215 1.Bf4+ Kh5 2.Rh6# 249 1.Re6+ Kg5 2.Qf6# 216 1...Rh2+ 2.Kg1 Rag2# 250 1...g5+ 2.Kh5 Rh3# 217 1.Qd8+ Kg7 2.Qh8# 251 1.Rxh7+ Kg6 2.Qf7# 218 1...Rc1+ 2.Kd3 Qe3# 252 1...Ba3+ 2.Kb1 Rd1# 219 1.Rh3+ Kg4 2.Rh4# 253 1.Qf4+ Rg5 2.Qxg5# 220 1...Rh1+ 2.Rh2 Bg2# 254 1...Qh2+ 2.Kc1 Rg1# 221 1.Bxf4+ Nh6 2.Rxh6# 255 1.Rb5+ Ka6 2.Qb7# 222 1...Bxg2+ 2.Kg1 Qf2# 256 1...Nf5+ 2.Kg4 Qh4# 223 1.Qxf7+ Kh8 2.Nxg6# 257 1.Rxf8+ Ke7 2.R1f7# 224 1...c4+ 2.Ka3 b4# 258 1...Bxg5+ 2.Kh5 g6# 225 1.Rd7+ Ke8 2.Qxf7# 259 1.Qf7+ Kh7 2.Qxh5# 226 1...Nf7 2.Bd2 e6# 260 1...Qg2+ 2.Ke1 Bg3# 227 1.Rd7+ Ka6 2.Rxa7# 261 1.Bc5+ Qd6 2.Bxd6# 228 1...Rxf4+ 2.Ke1 Rf1# 262 1...h5+ 2.Kh4 Bf6# 229 1.Rf7+ Kh8 2.Qg7# 263 1.Rxb7+ Ka8 2.Rc8# 230 1...Qg5+ 2.Rg4 Qxg4# 264 1...Qf7+ 2.Kh6 Ng8# 231 1.Qe6+ Kd8 2.Rf8# 265 1.Rxf7+ Kg8 2.Qh7# 232 1...Bf1+ 2.Kg1 Bh3# 266 1...Qxd2 2.d7 Re1# 233 1.Qxh6+ Bxh6 2.Rh7# 267 1.Ne6+ Ke8 2.Re7# 234 1...Qg4+ 2.Kh2 Bf4# 268 1...Bf4+ 2.Kh4 Qh2# 235 1.Rf4+ Kg3 2.Qxh4# 269 1.Qg7+ Bf7 2.Qf8# 236 1...Qa1+ 2.Kc2 Ra2# 270 1...e5+ 2.Kf5 Be6# 237 1.Qh6+ Kg8 2.Qh7# 271 1.Kxb2 f4 2.Rh7# 238 1...Rb4+ 2.Nd4 Rxd4# 272 1...Qg5+ 2.Kf2 Qg3#

178 Exercise Solutions

273 1.Qxh4+ Bg4 2.Rf1# 307 1.Re8+ Qf8 2.Rxf8# 274 1...Rxf1+ 2.Kxf1 Re1# 308 1...Qxf5+ 2.Ke7 R4d7# 275 1.Qg7+ Kd8 2.Rb8# 309 1.g5+ Bxg5 2.fxg5# 276 1...Qa4+ 2.b3 Qa2# 310 1...Rg3+ 2.Kh2 Qh4# 277 1.Rg6+ Qxg6 2.Qxg6# 311 1.g4+ Kh4 2.Rxh6# 278 1...Qg3+ 2.Kf1 Bd3# 312 1...Re3+ 2.Kh2 Rxh3# 279 1.exf6 h5 2.Qg7# 313 1.Rh7+ Kxh7 2.Qg7# 280 1...Qe1+ 2.Kd3 Qe2# 314 1...Ra1 2.e6 Rxb1# 281 1.Qc6+ Qc7 2.Ra8# 315 1.Qc7+ Ka6 2.Ra1# 282 1...Rb1+ 2.Rxb1 Rxb1# 316 1...Qf1+ 2.Kg3 Qg2# 283 1.Re3+ Kf5 2.g4# 317 1.Nd5+ Kf5 2.g4# 284 1...Rab8+ 2.Rb2 Qxb2# 318 1...Rh1+ 2.Qf1 Qe2# 285 1.Qd4+ Ne4 2.Be3# 319 1.Bd6+ Ke8 2.Qe7# 286 1...Rh2+ 2.Ke3 Qd4# 320 1...Ng3+ 2.Kh2 Ndf1# 287 1.f6+ Kg8 2.Rh8# 321 1.Nf7+ Kh7 2.Qh8# 288 1...Ne3+ 2.Ke1 Bb4# 322 1...Rh4+ 2.Kxh4 Qh6# 289 1.Rf7+ Ke8 2.Qd7# 323 1.Qg6+ Qg7 2.Qxg7# 290 1...Rd2+ 2.Ke3 Re2# 324 1...Rc3+ 2.Ke2 Re3# 291 1.Rh7+ Kg8 2.Qf7# 325 1.Be5 h5 2.Qxg7# 292 1...Qf2+ 2.Kd1 Bg4# 326 1...Bd6+ 2.Rf4 Bxf4# 293 1.Rxg7 a4 2.Nf6# 327 1.c7+ Ka7 2.Ra3# 294 1...Rd2+ 2.Ke6 Bc4# 328 1...Rd5+ 2.Bc5 Rxc5# 295 1.Rg8+ Kh6 2.Qg5# 329 1.Qf7+ Kh8 2.Qxf8# 296 1...Bf2+ 2.Kh2 Qg1# 330 1...Rxe4+ 2.Kd3 Qe2# 297 1.Qh7+ Kf8 2.Qh8# 331 1.Nf5+ Kh5 2.Rg5# 298 1...Be2+ 2.Kh3 Rxh5# 332 1...Qg6+ 2.Qxg6 hxg6# 299 1.Qf5+ g4 2.Qf1# 333 1.Bd5+ Ne6 2.Bxe6# 300 1...Qg3+ 2.Kh1 Qxg2# 334 1...Rf1+ 2.Rxf1 Qxf1# 301 1.Qc8+ Kg7 2.Qh8# 335 1.Rxh6+ Kxh6 2.Qg6# 302 1...Qxf1+ 2.Ng2 Qh1# 336 1...Rh3+ 2.Kf4 Bg5# 303 1.g3+ Kg5 2.h4# 337 1.h3+ Kh5 2.Rxh7# 304 1...Rb2 2.c5 Qxb4# 338 1...f3+ 2.Kg1 Rh1# 305 1.Rd6+ Kc5 2.Qb4# 339 1.Re8+ Qxe8 2.Qxe8# 306 1...Kxg3 2.Kg1 Rc1# 340 1...Bf1+ 2.Kh1 Qg2#

179 Exercise Solutions

341 1.Qxh5+ Bh6 2.Qxh6# 375 1.Qg6+ Rxg6 2.fxg6# 342 1...Rxg2 2.Na3 Bg5# 376 1...Qh1+ 2.Bxh1 Rg1# 343 1.Rg8+ Rf8 2.Qd7# 377 1.Kc2 b5 2.b3# 344 1...Rxh3+ 2.Bxh3 Qxh3# 378 1...Ng3+ 2.Kh2 Bg1# 345 1.Ba7+ Ka8 2.Bxc6# 379 1.fxg6+ Kxg6 2.Bxe4# 346 1...Rf1+ 2.Qxf1 Rxf1# 380 1...g5+ 2.Kg4 Nf6# 347 1.Qf5+ Kh6 2.Rh5# 381 1.axb5+ Kc5 2.b4# 348 1...Rg4+ 2.Ke5 f6# 382 1...Kxd3 2.bxa7 Nxf2# 349 1.Rxh6+ gxh6 2.Qxh6# 383 1.Qe3+ Kxf6 2.g5# 350 1...Rb1+ 2.Kh2 Be5# 384 1...Rh4+ 2.Kb3 Bd1# 351 1.Rd7+ Kc6 2.Qxa6# 385 1.Kd1 g2 2.Qc2# 352 1...f3 2.Rg1 Qxh4# 386 1...Kg7 2.c4 Bf7# 353 1.exf6 Kg8 2.Qg7# 387 1.Kg6 Bc8 2.Nf6# 354 1...Re3+ 2.Kf2 Qg3# 388 1...Qxg3+ 2.Ke2 Qe3# 355 1.Qc8+ Bd8 2.Qc6# 389 1.Qxh7+ Qxh7 2.Rxh7# 356 1...exf1=Q+ 2.Kg4 Qf5# 390 1...Rb1+ 2.Kd2 R8b2# 357 1.Nf6+ gxf6 2.Rc8# 391 1.Ba5+ Qb6 2.Bxb6# 358 1...Rg2+ 2.Bxg2 Qg3# 392 1...Kxd6 2.Kf1 Qh1# 359 1.Qf6+ Kg4 2.Rd4# 393 1.Qxh7+ Kxh7 2.Kg2# 360 1...Ra1+ 2.Nb1 Rxb1# 394 1...Ke8+ 2.Nf5 Rxf5# 361 1.Qg8+ Ke7 2.d6# 395 1.Kxc4 Ke5 2.Bc7# 362 1...Rxh4+ 2.Kg3 Qg4# 396 1...Kf7 2.Be7 Bd3# 363 1.h4+ Kg4 2.Qf3# 397 1.Nd3+ Bxd3 2.Kxd3# 364 1...Re1+ 2.Kf2 e3# 398 1...Kh7 2.Ne4 g6# 365 1.Qd7 Kf8 2.Re8# 399 1.Qg8+ Ke7 2.Qxf7# 366 1...Qxh3+ 2.Bh2 Qf3# 400 1...Rxg1+ 2.Ke2 Qxg2# 367 1.Qd8+ Ne8 2.Qxe8# 401 1.Rh3+ Kg4 2.Rh4# 368 1...Qf1+ 2.Qg1 Bxg2# 402 1...Ng3+ 2.Kh2 Bg1# 369 1.Qc8+ Kb6 2.a5# 403 1.d5+ Ke5 2.Nc4# 370 1...Rd1+ 2.Rf1 Rxf1# 404 1...e2+ 2.Kxe2 f1=Q# 371 1.Rh7+ Kg5 2.h4# 405 1.Bf8+ Kg8 2.Bh6# 372 1...Bf6+ 2.Kg4 h5# 406 1...Qh2+ 2.Kf3 Rh3# 373 1.Ng4+ Kh5 2.Qh4# 407 1.Qh8+ Rg8 2.Re8# 374 1...R1e2 2.a4 R4e3# 408 1...b1=Q+ 2.Kc3 Ra3#

180 Exercise Solutions

409 1.Kxg1 Rxe7 2.Qf8# 443 1.Qf5+ Kd4 2.Nf3# 410 1...Kc7 2.Ra3 Bb6# 444 1...Rxh2+ 2.Kg4 f5# 411 1.Nf4+ Kg1 2.Ke2# 445 1.Kb6 Bxc6 2.a7# 412 1...exf3 2.Bxh6 Qg2# 446 1...d3+ 2.Ke3 Qe4# 413 1.Nf6+ Kh8 2.Re8# 447 1.Bxd5+ Kd6 2.R1f6# 414 1...f2+ 2.Kh1 Bg2# 448 1...Bc1+ 2.Bd2 Bxd2# 415 1.Ne8+ Rxe8 2.f6# 449 1.Ng5+ Kd8 2.Nxe6# 416 1...f5+ 2.gxf5 gxf5# 450 1...e2+ 2.Kf2 e1=Q# 417 1.Rh5 Bf6 2.Qh7# 451 1.Qxb6+ Kc8 2.Qc7# 418 1...Nxh3+ 2.Kf1 Rf2# 452 1...Kb3 2.g4 Nc2# 419 1.Na4+ Ka5 2.Nb7# 453 1.Rxg6+ hxg6 2.Rh8# 420 1...Rc2+ 2.Kb1 Ba2# 454 1...Be3+ 2.Kg2 Rg1# 421 1.Rf1+ Qf5 2.Qd6# 455 1.Nxb6+ Kc7 2.Rd7# 422 1...Qe3+ 2.Kb1 Qxg1# 456 1...Be3+ 2.Kh1 Be4# 423 1.Kg3+ Rxe2 2.Bf3# 457 1.Be6+ Kb7 2.Nc5# 424 1...Kg3 2.Nd3 Nf3# 458 1...Bf4+ 2.Nxf4 exf4# 425 1.Kxb1 g6 2.b5# 459 1.Ne5 Bxe4 2.Nf7# 426 1...Qh2+ 2.Qg2 Qxg2# 460 1...Nxe5+ 2.Kg5 f6# 427 1.Qxf8+ Kxf8 2.Rh8# 461 1.a4+ Ka5 2.b4# 428 1...Rxa2+ 2.Kb3 Bc2# 462 1...Qh5+ 2.Kxh5 Rh3# 429 1.Rxh6+ gxh6 2.Ng6# 463 1.Qxh7+ Kxh7 2.Rh5# 430 1...Nf2+ 2.Kh2 Bf4# 464 1...Kc8 2.a5 Be3# 431 1.g3+ Kxh3 2.Nxf2# 465 1.Bd6+ Re7 2.Qh8# 432 1...h3 2.Qf2 h2# 466 1...Nxg3+ 2.fxg3 Rxe1# 433 1.Qf3+ Kh4 2.Bf2# 467 1.Bf8 Ne7 2.Bg7# 434 1...Rb8+ 2.Ka3 Qb2# 468 1...g3+ 2.Kh1 Nf2# 435 1.Rh8+ Rg8 2.Rxg8# 469 1.Bf8+ Kg8 2.Bh6# 436 1...Qf1+ 2.Kb2 a3# 470 1...Qxg2+ 2.Kh4 Qxg4# 437 1.Bh5+ Kh3 2.Bf3# 471 1.Kh6 Bxg6 2.Bg7# 438 1...g5 2.Kg3 R8e3# 472 1...Kg3 2.b4 Nf3# 439 1.Qg6+ Bg7 2.Qxg7# 473 1.Kh4 Rxc5 2.g5# 440 1...Qg2+ 2.Rxg2 R8xg2# 474 1...Bh2+ 2.Nxh2 Qxh2# 441 1.Qg6+ Kh8 2.Nf7# 475 1.Re5+ Kb6 2.Ba5# 442 1...Rc2+ 2.Kb1 Ba2# 476 1...Rxb2+ 2.Kc3 Nxa4#

181 Exercise Solutions

477 1.Bc4+ d5 2.Bxd5# 511 1.Kc7 g1=Q 2.Bxb7# 478 1...Nd3+ 2.Rxd3 Bf2# 512 1...Kf3 2.c8=Q Ne2# 479 1.h7+ Kf8 2.Ne6# 513 1.Kd4 Rxg4 2.c5# 480 1...axb3+ 2.Qxa8 b2# 514 1...Rb1+ 2.Rd1 Bxc3# 481 1.Rf6+ Qf7 2.Qxf7# 515 1.Ng6+ hxg6 2.Rh4# 482 1...Kg3 2.Rxf8 Qxg2# 516 1...gxf3+ 2.Kxh3 Rg3# 483 1.Nxb6+ Kc7 2.Rd7# 517 1.Be6+ Kb8 2.Bxa7# 484 1...Rxh4+ 2.gxh4 Bxf4# 518 1...Bxf1+ 2.Re2 Nb4# 485 1.Nxf5+ Kh5 2.g4# 519 1.Bxg6+ Kg4 2.f3# 486 1...h5+ 2.Kf3 dxe4# 520 1...Ne4+ 2.Kh1 Nf2# 487 1.Bh5+ Kxe7 2.Qc7# 521 1.Nf7+ Kh5 2.g4# 488 1...Qf2+ 2.Kh1 Qg1# 522 1...b6+ 2.Kb5 a6# 489 1.Kh2 a5 2.Bg3# 523 1.Rbe7+ Kf8 2.Rhf7# 490 1...Bxg4+ 2.Ke3 Qh6# 524 1...Kd7 2.Kd5 Qc4# 491 1.Ne7+ Kh7 2.Rxh5# 525 1.Kg6 b3 2.Nh6# 492 1...g4+ 2.Kf4 Bh6# 526 1...Ke7 2.b4 g6# 493 1.N2g4+ Kg5 2.Nh7# 527 1.Qf2+ Kh1 2.Bc6# 494 1...d2+ 2.Kd1 Ne3# 528 1...Qg6+ 2.Kh8 Nxf7# 495 1.f4+ Kh5 2.g4# 529 1.Rh7+ Kg8 2.Rh8# 496 1...Qxf3+ 2.g4 Qxg4# 530 1...Ng4 2.Nxc7 Ra1# 497 1.Rg6+ Kh7 2.Qg8# 531 1.h3+ Kh4 2.Rf4# 498 1...Ra4+ 2.Rc4 Rxc4# 532 1...Be3 2.Kf1 Bf3# 499 1.Kxg1 c3 2.Qe8# 533 1.Be7+ Ke8 2.Nd6# 500 1...Kc7 2.axb7 Rc4# 534 1...d3+ 2.Be3 Bxe3# 501 1.Bxf7+ Ke7 2.Qe6# 535 1.Nc6+ Kc8 2.Nd6# 502 1...Rxh3+ 2.Qxh3 Nf2# 536 1...Nxf3+ 2.Kh3 g4# 503 1.a4+ Ka6 2.Bc4# 537 1.f7+ Kg7 2.f8=Q# 504 1...Ng1+ 2.Kg3 h4# 538 1...Kf7 2.d5 Qxg2# 505 1.b4+ Kb5 2.a4# 539 1.Qxe7+ Kc6 2.Nd4# 506 1...Qh1+ 2.Ke2 Qe1# 540 1...h3+ 2.Kh2 Bf4# 507 1.Qxh5+ Rf7 2.Qxf7# 541 1.Qxg6+ Kh8 2.Kg5# 508 1...Qb7+ 2.Qf3 Qxf3# 542 1...Kc3 2.e4 Bb2# 509 1.Nh6+ Kh8 2.Rh7# 543 1.Nxf7+ Kg8 2.Qxg6# 510 1...Qc1+ 2.Ka2 Nc3# 544 1...Bh6+ 2.Kg4 Rg8#

182 Exercise Solutions

545 1.Re8+ Kd6 2.Nc4# 579 1.Qf3 a4 2.Bf2# 546 1...Bb2+ 2.Kb1 exd1=Q# 580 1...Rb2+ 2.Kd1 Qd2# 547 1.Nf3+ Kh6 2.Nxf5# 581 1.Rh8+ Kg5 2.h4# 548 1...g6+ 2.Kh6 Nf5# 582 1...Kf7 2.Nxc6 g6# 549 1.e6+ Kg6 2.h5# 583 1.Kf3 g2 2.Ng6# 550 1...g5+ 2.Kh5 Qh3# 584 1...Kd6 2.g5 b5# 551 1.g3+ Kg4 2.Be2# 585 1.Qxg6+ Bg7 2.Qh7# 552 1...Rg2+ 2.Kh3 Rh7# 586 1...Qd1+ 2.Kc3 Na4# 553 1.Qc4+ Ka1 2.Kc2# 587 1.Bxd5+ Kd6 2.R1f6# 554 1...Nf6+ 2.Kh8 Qh7# 588 1...Rgxg1+ 2.Kh2 Nf3# 555 1.Rh4+ Kg5 2.Bf6# 589 1.Rg7+ Kh5 2.g4# 556 1...Nxf4+ 2.Kh4 Rg4# 590 1...Bf4+ 2.Kh1 Bf3# 557 1.Ra7+ Kc8 2.b7# 591 1.Nd6+ Kf6 2.g5# 558 1...Bd4+ 2.Kf3 Bd5# 592 1...f2+ 2.Kxh2 f1=Q# 559 1.Bf6+ Ke8 2.d7# 593 1.gxh5+ Kg5 2.f4# 560 1...Ne4 2.Rxh8 Nf2# 594 1...Qh3 2.Rb1 Qg2# 561 1.fxg7+ Kg8 2.Nf6# 595 1.Qf3+ Qg4 2.Qf7# 562 1...b4+ 2.axb4 axb4# 596 1...Kxf7 2.Nd2 Rh5# 563 1.Ke3 b4 2.Ra8# 597 1.Ka6 g3 2.Bxb7# 564 1...Rh8+ 2.Rh5 Rxh5# 598 1...Kd3 2.a6 Nf2# 565 1.Kxg2 d5 2.Rb7# 599 1.Kh3 d4 2.g4# 566 1...Nd4+ 2.Kd2 Rd1# 600 1...Bxf4+ 2.Ke1 Qf2# 567 1.Ng7+ Kg5 2.f4# 601 1.Qg7+ Rxg7 2.Nh6# 568 1...b5+ 2.Ka5 Ra3# 602 1...c4+ 2.Rb4 Qb3# 569 1.Qxf6+ Ke8 2.Bg6# 603 1.Bb6 a4 2.Rh8# 570 1...Kf2 2.Qg3+ hxg3# 604 1...Bxd4+ 2.Kh1 Ng3# 571 1.Qxg6+ Ke7 2.Bd8# 605 1.g5+ Kf5 2.Be4# 572 1...Rc2 2.h8=Q Bc1# 606 1...f6+ 2.Kxh6 Ng4# 573 1.Na6+ Kc8 2.Ra8# 607 1.e7+ Kc8 2.d7# 574 1...Bc4+ 2.Ke1 Bc3# 608 1...f5+ 2.Kh5 g6# 575 1.Bg8+ Kh8 2.Ng6# 609 1.Qc8+ Kb6 2.Qc6# 576 1...Nc4+ 2.Ka4 Ndb2# 610 1...g3+ 2.Kg1 Qxg2# 577 1.e6 c2 2.Nd6# 611 1.Kb6 b3 2.Bb7# 578 1...g5+ 2.fxg5 hxg5# 612 1...Kf4 2.f6 Nxf6#

183 Exercise Solutions

613 1.Kh3 Qe6 2.g4# 647 1.Kb6 g5 2.a7# 614 1...Kh7 2.c4 g6# 648 1...Qh2+ 2.Ng2 Qg1# 615 1.Bxg6 e5 2.Qf7# 649 1.Qxh7+ Rh6 2.Bf7# 616 1...Qg3+ 2.Kh1 Nf2# 650 1...Qh5+ 2.Kg3 Ne2# 617 1.h4+ Kxh4 2.Qxh6# 651 1.g5+ Kxg5 2.Qh4# 618 1...Bxf3 2.a6 Rh1# 652 1...Rb2+ 2.Kc1 Rb1# 619 1.Nd6+ Kd8 2.Rd7# 653 1.Rh8+ Nxh8 2.Bh7# 620 1...Re1+ 2.Kg2 h3# 654 1...Nf2 2.b8=N Rh1# 621 1.Be4+ Bb7 2.Bxb7# 655 1.dxc5+ Ke5 2.Rf4# 622 1...Nf5+ 2.Kh3 Bg2# 656 1...Bd8+ 2.Re7 Bxe7# 623 1.gxf6 Nxf6 2.Bg7# 657 1.Nc7+ Kd7 2.Be8# 624 1...Ne3 2.Nd3 Nc2# 658 1...d2+ 2.Ke2 Bg4# 625 1.b5+ Kd7 2.Nc5# 659 1.Ng5+ Kd8 2.Nxe6# 626 1...f2+ 2.Kxg2 f1=Q# 660 1...exf4 2.Ng2 Ne5# 627 1.hxg6+ Kh8 2.g7# 661 1.dxe5+ Kg6 2.h5# 628 1...Ne3+ 2.Kh1 Qg2# 662 1...Be5+ 2.f4 Bxf4# 629 1.Ng5+ Kg6 2.f5# 663 1.Qxh5+ Kg8 2.Qh8# 630 1...R8e3+ 2.Kf4 g5# 664 1...Kg8 2.Rxf6 Rxh2# 631 1.Qxh7+ Kxh7 2.Rh4# 665 1.Kxf5 g4 2.Bf7# 632 1...Kg3 2.e4 Nf3# 666 1...Kf3 2.Nb6 Ne3# 633 1.Qxe6+ fxe6 2.Bxg6# 667 1.Kg1 f3 2.c4# 634 1...Nxf2+ 2.Kf1 Rh1# 668 1...Qb1+ 2.Bc1 Qb3# 635 1.hxg7+ Kg8 2.Rh8# 669 1.Bg6+ Nxg6 2.Qxg6# 636 1...Bb2+ 2.Kb1 Bxa3# 670 1...Qf1+ 2.Ke4 Nxg3# 637 1.Bh7+ Kh8 2.Ng6# 671 1.Qf7+ Kd6 2.e5# 638 1...g5+ 2.Kg4 Be2# 672 1...Bg2+ 2.Kg1 Rd2# 639 1.Nf4 b3 2.Ng6# 673 1.Rxg8+ Rxg8 2.Nf7# 640 1...Nc5+ 2.Rxc5 exf5# 674 1...Nxf3+ 2.Qxf3 Re1# 641 1.f3+ Kf5 2.g4# 675 1.gxh5 Rxf8 2.Rh7# 642 1...Qd2+ 2.Kg3 Qh2# 676 1...Bg4+ 2.Kh4 Be7# 643 1.Ng6+ Kg8 2.Rg7# 677 1.Bh7+ Kh8 2.Ng6# 644 1...Ke6 2.Bc3 R8g4# 678 1...g4+ 2.hxg4 Be4# 645 1.Kf7 Bxf4 2.Bg7# 679 1.Nh4+ Ke7 2.Nf5# 646 1...Kb2 2.Nxa7 Nc3# 680 1...a2 2.h7 Nc2#

184 Exercise Solutions

681 1.f5+ gxf5 2.exf5# 715 1.Bh7+ Kh8 2.Nf7# 682 1...Qh3+ 2.Kg1 Rf1# 716 1...gxf3+ 2.Kf2 Bh4# 683 1.Kxg1 b2 2.Rh8# 717 1.Nf8+ Kh8 2.Neg6# 684 1...Kg3 2.f4 Bg2# 718 1...Ne6+ 2.Ke5 f6# 685 1.Kb6 f3 2.Nc7# 719 1.d5+ Kg5 2.f4# 686 1...Kh6 2.g4 g5# 720 1...Qf2+ 2.Kh3 Rf3# 687 1.Qxg6+ Kh8 2.Qg7# 721 1.Kg1 c3 2.Qxg7# 688 1...Qc2+ 2.Ka1 Bc3# 722 1...Kb8 2.f6 Qh1# 689 1.Nf6+ Ke7 2.Qe5# 723 1.Kxh1 f5 2.Rg8# 690 1...Bd4+ 2.Ke2 Rhe1# 724 1...Ke5 2.h5 c4# 691 1.Rxg5+ Kxh4 2.Ng6# 725 1.Qxg7+ Ke8 2.Qxf8# 692 1...exf5+ 2.Ke5 Re3# 726 1...Qh3+ 2.Kg1 Nf3# 693 1.Be6+ Kb8 2.Bxa7# 727 1.Qd6+ Bxd6 2.exd6# 694 1...Bxb7+ 2.Kh3 Nf2# 728 1...Rgxf2+ 2.Ke1 Rf1# 695 1.d5+ Bd4 2.Bxd4# 729 1.Be3+ Kc4 2.Rc6# 696 1...Nxf1+ 2.Kh1 Nf2# 730 1...Ng4+ 2.hxg4 Rh6# 697 1.Kxh1 e3 2.Ra8# 731 1.gxf6+ Qg4 2.Rxg4# 698 1...Kf3 2.Nb6 Ne3# 732 1...Bh3+ 2.Kh1 Bf1# 699 1.Kc6 Bb4 2.b7# 733 1.Bxg7+ Kg8 2.Nh6# 700 1...Qh1+ 2.Ke2 Qe1# 734 1...Bd2+ 2.Kxd2 e1=Q# 701 1.Qh7+ Kf8 2.Bh6# 735 1.Ng5+ Kh6 2.Ndf7# 702 1...Qxh2+ 2.Rg2 Nh3# 736 1...Nxe4+ 2.Kg4 h5# 703 1.Kf6 c5 2.Ne6# 737 1.c5+ Ke5 2.d4# 704 1...Kg3 2.Bf1 h2# 738 1...Kh7 2.e4 Qxf1# 705 1.Qd7+ Kf6 2.Qxf7# 739 1.Kh6 b5 2.g7# 706 1...Rh1+ 2.Kxg2 Qh3# 740 1...Qb1+ 2.Re1 Qxe1# 707 1.Qh6+ Kf6 2.Bg5# 741 1.Qh6+ Kf6 2.Bg5# 708 1...Ne2+ 2.Kh1 Qg1# 742 1...Nxa2+ 2.Bxa2 Qxb2# 709 1.Qc6+ Kd8 2.f8=Q# 743 1.cxb7+ Kd8 2.Qc8# 710 1...Rxh2+ 2.Kf1 Rf2# 744 1...Rgxf2+ 2.Ke1 Rf1# 711 1.Rd7+ Re7 2.Bg6# 745 1.Rxe6+ fxe6 2.Bg6# 712 1...Rh6+ 2.Kg1 Ne2# 746 1...Rxc2+ 2.Bxc2 Nc4# 713 1.f7+ Rxf7 2.Rd8# 747 1.Rf7+ Kg5 2.h4# 714 1...Ba6+ 2.b5 Bxb5# 748 1...Bc2+ 2.Kc1 Ba3#

185 Exercise Solutions

749 1.Bxf7+ Kf8 2.Ne6# 783 1.Re8+ Qxe8 2.Qxe8# 750 1...Be4+ 2.Kf4 g5# 784 1...Bh3+ 2.Kh1 Qg2# 751 1.Nh5 Nf5 2.Nf6# 785 1.Qf7+ Rxf7 2.Ng6# 752 1...hxg2+ 2.Kg1 Nh3# 786 1...Qg3+ 2.Nxg3 fxg3# 753 1.g4+ Kg5 2.h4# 787 1.Rh1+ Nh5 2.Rxh5# 754 1...Qf5+ 2.Rg4 Qxg4# 788 1...Rh2+ 2.Kf1 Bh3# 755 1.Kd6 e2 2.Ne6# 789 1.Nxf7+ Rxf7 2.Rg6# 756 1...Kh3 2.cxb5 g2# 790 1...g4+ 2.Kg2 Rxe2# 757 1.Qh6+ Kg8 2.Qxg7# 791 1.Bc7+ Kc8 2.Ba6# 758 1...Qxh3+ 2.Nh2 Rxf1# 792 1...Ng4+ 2.Ke4 Bd3# 759 1.Bxe7+ Kxe7 2.Qxg7# 793 1.fxg4+ Kh4 2.Bf2# 760 1...Qh2+ 2.Kf3 Nxg5# 794 1...Nf2+ 2.Nfg3 Nh3# 761 1.Qh4+ g5 2.hxg6# 795 1.Ng3+ Kg4 2.h3# 762 1...Ra1+ 2.Kd2 Rxc2# 796 1...e1=Q+ 2.Kg2 h3# 763 1.Bc8+ Kxc8 2.Rc7# 797 1.Qf8+ Kh7 2.Ng5# 764 1...Rxd1+ 2.Qe1 Nd2# 798 1...Rd2+ 2.Ke1 Qe3# 765 1.Rh5+ Nxh5 2.g5# 799 1.Kh2 g4 2.g3# 766 1...Bg5+ 2.Kh5 Bg4# 800 1...Qxf1+ 2.Kd2 Qxd1# 767 1.Bf6+ Kd7 2.Ne5# 801 1.Rxh7+ Kg8 2.Qf7# 768 1...g5+ 2.Nxg5 Bd6# 802 1...Qxf2+ 2.Kh1 Bxf3# 769 1.Ne3+ Kh6 2.Nf5# 803 1.Qh6+ Nxh6 2.Ng5# 770 1...c5+ 2.Ke3 Nd5# 804 1...Rah8 2.Qf2 Rh1# 771 1.h3+ Kh5 2.g4# 805 1.Rxa6+ bxa6 2.Bxd5# 772 1...Rf3+ 2.Kd2 Rd3# 806 1...Nd2+ 2.Ka1 Rc1# 773 1.g5+ Kh5 2.Qg4# 807 1.Rh7+ Kg8 2.f7# 774 1...Qxe3+ 2.Kf1 Bh3# 808 1...Bh3+ 2.Kh1 Bf1# 775 1.Kxf2 a2 2.Bxf6# 809 1.Nf6+ Kh8 2.Bxf8# 776 1...Kh3 2.b7 Ng3# 810 1...Bh3+ 2.Kxg3 exf4# 777 1.Kf2 d4 2.g3# 811 1.Nf6+ Kh8 2.Nxg6# 778 1...Qf3+ 2.Kg1 Nh3# 812 1...f6 2.Rxb4 g5# 779 1.exf7+ Kg7 2.Bd4# 813 1.Nxh7+ Kf5 2.e4# 780 1...Ng4+ 2.Kh3 Nf4# 814 1...Ra2+ 2.Kb3 a4# 781 1.Kg3 Rf8 2.h4# 815 1.Kd6 a5 2.c7# 782 1...Qh3+ 2.Kg1 Qxh1# 816 1...Qxb3+ 2.Ka1 Qb2#

186 Exercise Solutions

817 1.Rh5+ Kg7 2.Qh7# 851 1.Rd7+ Ke6 2.f5# 818 1...Bh3 2.Qe2 Qg2# 852 1...Ng3+ 2.Kg2 Bh3# 819 1.Nh6+ Kf8 2.Qh8# 853 1.Bf8+ Kh8 2.Bh6# 820 1...Qh3+ 2.Bxh3 Nf3# 854 1...Ng3+ 2.Bxg3 Bd3# 821 1.Bxg7+ Nxg7 2.Rh8# 855 1.dxe7+ Kf7 2.Bg6# 822 1...Ra1+ 2.Kb3 Nd4# 856 1...Ne4+ 2.Kd1 Nf2# 823 1.Rxh5+ gxh5 2.g5# 857 1.dxe5+ Ke6 2.Ng5# 824 1...Bc6+ 2.Rf3 Bxf3# 858 1...hxg2+ 2.Kxh2 g1=Q# 825 1.hxg6+ Kh8 2.Rxh6# 859 1.Be5+ Nxe5 2.Qf8# 826 1...Bf3+ 2.Kf5 Ne7# 860 1...Kd3 2.h5 e2# 827 1.Bxg7+ Kxg7 2.f8=Q# 861 1.Qh5+ Kg8 2.Qxe8# 828 1...Nf4+ 2.Kg1 Ne2# 862 1...Qg1+ 2.Bxg1 Rxg1# 829 1.f4+ Kxe4 2.Nd2# 863 1.Bxd6+ Kd7 2.Qe7# 830 1...f2+ 2.Ke2 f1=Q# 864 1...Qc1+ 2.Rxc1 Nd2# 831 1.Qf4+ Rf7 2.Qxf7# 865 1.Qe8+ Kc7 2.d8=Q# 832 1...Rc8+ 2.Kd6 Qe6# 866 1...Rxf3+ 2.gxf3 Rxf3# 833 1.Kc6 g6 2.b7# 867 1.Bh5+ Kg8 2.Re8# 834 1...Qg1+ 2.Ke2 Qg2# 868 1...Ng5+ 2.Kxe5 Rf5# 835 1.Qxh8+ Nxh8 2.Rxh8# 869 1.Rf8+ Bxf8 2.exf8=Q# 836 1...Bf4+ 2.Nxf4 Qg3# 870 1...Be3+ 2.Ke4 Bc6# 837 1.Nxf6+ Bxf6 2.Qe8# 871 1.Nf7+ Kg7 2.Bh6# 838 1...Bg7+ 2.Kb1 Re1# 872 1...Be6+ 2.Kh4 hxg5# 839 1.Nxe7+ Nxe7 2.Be6# 873 1.Nxf7+ Kg8 2.Nh6# 840 1...f1=Q+ 2.Kh2 Nf3# 874 1...g5+ 2.hxg6 Nxg6# 841 1.Qf5+ Ke7 2.Qf7# 875 1.c3+ Kc4 2.d6# 842 1...Qe4+ 2.Qe2 Qxe2# 876 1...Qg4+ 2.Kf1 Re1# 843 1.Qe6+ Kf8 2.Rh8# 877 1.Kf3 Rg6 2.e4# 844 1...Qh2+ 2.Kf1 Bh3# 878 1...Qxh3+ 2.Kg1 Qh1# 845 1.Nf6+ Kh8 2.Qg8# 879 1.Rxh6+ gxh6 2.Qh7# 846 1...Qe1+ 2.Kh2 g3# 880 1...Bf4+ 2.Kd1 Qxg1# 847 1.Ra3+ Qa5 2.Rxa5# 881 1.Qg8+ Rxg8 2.Nf7# 848 1...Bh4+ 2.Kg1 Rh1# 882 1...f4+ 2.Ke4 Qg2# 849 1.Rh7+ Kg8 2.Nh6# 883 1.Rxh6+ Kg8 2.Rh8# 850 1...Qxf2+ 2.Kd1 Qf1# 884 1...Bxg3+ 2.Kd2 Rd8#

187 Exercise Solutions

885 1.Ng6+ Nxg6 2.Rxh6# 919 1.Kd7 e3 2.Rg8# 886 1...exf5 2.Rxd4 R8h3# 920 1...Kf6 2.Rac1 Rh8# 887 1.Bh6+ Kh8 2.Bf8# 921 1.Kg6 e3 2.Be6# 888 1...Bxb2+ 2.Kb1 Na3# 922 1...Qg3+ 2.Kh1 Qxh3# 889 1.h3+ Kh4 2.Bg3# 923 1.Qh8+ Kf7 2.Rh7# 890 1...Nxf3+ 2.Kf1 Nxh2# 924 1...Qxf1+ 2.Nxf1 Bxf3# 891 1.f3+ Kh3 2.Nf2# 925 1.N7f6+ Kf8 2.Qh6# 892 1...h5+ 2.Kh4 g5# 926 1...Qg1+ 2.Rxg1 hxg1=Q# 893 1.Kg3 e2 2.h4# 927 1.Rxg8+ Kxg8 2.Rf8# 894 1...Rxb1+ 2.Re1 Rxe1# 928 1...Bh3 2.Rh2 Re1# 895 1.Qxc6 Kc8 2.Qa8# 929 1.Rh3+ Kg8 2.Ne7# 896 1...Qxh1+ 2.Kf2 Rh2# 930 1...h4+ 2.Kh3 Rh1# 897 1.Bxg6+ Ke7 2.Qg7# 931 1.Ke2 Rxc3 2.Rg4# 898 1...Nxg4+ 2.Kg3 Qh3# 932 1...Kg3 2.g5 Bd5# 899 1.cxb5+ Bxb5 2.Qa4# 933 1.Qxa6 Rb7 2.Qxb7# 900 1...Rfxg2+ 2.Kh1 Rg1# 934 1...Rh1+ 2.Ke2 Qe3# 901 1.Kg1 Rfd8 2.Qg7# 935 1.Bg6+ Kxf6 2.Qh4# 902 1...Kc3 2.h4 a2# 936 1...Qh3+ 2.Nxh3 Nf3# 903 1.Qh7+ Kf8 2.Qf7# 937 1.a8=Q+ Kd7 2.Qaxd8# 904 1...Rh1+ 2.Kxh1 Qh2# 938 1...Rxf1+ 2.Kxf1 Re1# 905 1.Qh7+ Kxf7 2.Bg6# 939 1.Rxg7+ Kh5 2.Bf3# 906 1...Nf3+ 2.Kh1 Qh4# 940 1...Ne3+ 2.Kg1 Rxg2# 907 1.f4+ exf4 2.Qxf6# 941 1.e3+ Ke5 2.Rg5# 908 1...Re1+ 2.Rxe1 Rxe1# 942 1...Bxb4+ 2.Kc1 Ba3# 909 1.Bf4+ Re5 2.Rc6# 943 1.Bg6+ Kh8 2.Nf7# 910 1...Nce7+ 2.Nxe7 Rf6# 944 1...f4+ 2.Ke4 Bd3# 911 1.Rxa5+ bxa5 2.b5# 945 1.Nf7+ Kg6 2.Nh8# 912 1...Bf1+ 2.Kg1 Bh3# 946 1...Nd3+ 2.Kf1 e2# 913 1.Nf4+ Kg4 2.Bf3# 947 1.f4+ Nxf4 2.h4# 914 1...Bh4+ 2.Kg1 f2# 948 1...Rxh2+ 2.Kg1 Qf2# 915 1.Nf7+ Kg8 2.N5h6# 949 1.Qe6+ Kc5 2.Qc6# 916 1...a6+ 2.Kb6 Nc4# 950 1...Kg3 2.Re3 Rf2# 917 1.e8=Q+ Rxe8 2.dxe8=Q# 951 1.Qf5+ Bf6 2.Qxf6# 918 1...Rh1+ 2.Rg1 Rxg1# 952 1...Qh4 2.Qg5 Rh1#

188 Exercise Solutions

953 1.Qh8+ Kf7 2.Bg6# 987 1.Qh6+ Kf6 2.Bg5# 954 1...Qh2+ 2.Kf1 Nxg3# 988 1...Ne5+ 2.Ke3 Qc5# 955 1.exf7+ Kxf7 2.Qg6# 989 1.f7+ Bd4 2.Qh6# 956 1...Rxh2 2.Kf1 Rh1# 990 1...Rg2+ 2.Kh1 Rg1# 957 1.Rh7+ Kf8 2.Bh6# 991 1.Bh7+ Kh8 2.Rg8# 958 1...Nh3+ 2.Kf1 Rf2# 992 1...Rf1+ 2.Kd2 Nc4# 959 1.fxe3+ Qxf1+ 2.Rxf1# 993 1.gxh6+ Bg5 2.Rxg5# 960 1...Bf5+ 2.g4 Bxg4# 994 1...Bf1+ 2.Kg1 Bh3# 961 1.Bxf5 Nxf5 2.Nf7# 995 1.Nf4+ exf4 2.Bc4# 962 1...Bg2+ 2.Kg3 h4# 996 1...hxg3+ 2.Kg1 Be3# 963 1.Ne7+ Kf8 2.Ng6# 997 1.Ne7+ Kh8 2.Nxf7# 964 1...Ne6+ 2.Kf5 g6# 998 1...Ne5+ 2.Kd4 c5# 965 1.dxc6 Re8 2.c7# 999 1.f4+ exf4 2.h4# 966 1...Qf3+ 2.Ke1 Bb4# 1000 1...Rg7+ 2.Kh2 Rh4# 967 1.Qh6+ Ke7 2.Qd6# 968 1...Kc6 2.g5 Re8# 969 1.Qh4+ g5 2.Qxg5# 970 1...Qh3+ 2.Kg1 Rg3# 971 1.Qxf7+ Kd8 2.Bh4# 972 1...Qh2+ 2.Kf1 Nxg3# 973 1.Qxd4+ Nd5 2.c5# 974 1...Rg1+ 2.Rxg1 Rxg1# 975 1.Bf6+ Kg8 2.Rh8# 976 1...Rf1+ 2.Nxf1 Nf3# 977 1.gxf7+ Kf8 2.Rg8# 978 1...Bxa2+ 2.Kc1 Bxb2# 979 1.Bxh7+ Kh8 2.Ng6# 980 1...Bg2+ 2.Kxg2 f1=Q# 981 1.Nf5+ Kg8 2.Ne7# 982 1...hxg2+ 2.Kg1 Nf3# 983 1.g4+ Kg5 2.h4# 984 1...f5+ 2.Kg5 h6# 985 1.Rfg7+ Kf8 2.Rh8# 986 1...Qxh2+ 2.Kxh2 Rh7#

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190 Acknowledgements

I would like to thank my family and friends for their support and encouragement throughout my life. I would also like to thank the people in the chess world who have supported me, I think in particular of Luc Pitallier, Philippe Dornbusch and

Patrick Jouhannet.

I thank God for His protection and the inspiration given to me for this book and in my life in general.

The sites and books that inspired me:

* Hoʻoponopono : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ho%CA%BBoponopono

* Emmet Fox : https://www.amazon.com/Emmet-Fox/e/B000APUWYY

* Ellen White : https://whiteestate.org/

I thank Robert James “Bobby” Fischer for his chess games, as well as for his example of discipline, focus and concentration.

* Bobby Fischer Against The World - Nhess Documentary : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zGlamqw9nLw

191 Links and websites to discover

* Chess.com : https://www.chess.com/?ref_id=21530754

Play chess on Chess.com - Rhe #1 chess community with +30 million members around the world. Play online with friends, challenge the computer, join a club, solve puzzles, analyze your games, and learn from hundreds of video lessons.

You can also watch top players and compete for prizes.

* http://www.1000exercices.info/books/ - Bree chess exercises books in PDF format

Websites and social profiles in French

* http://www.jouer-aux-echecs-en-ligne.net/

* http://www.apprendrelesechecs.com/

* https://twitter.com/jouerauxechecs

* https://www.facebook.com/jouerauxechecsenligne

I wish to present here some sites to discover or rediscover in order to continue to progress in the field of chess.

* Forwardchess.com : https://forwardchess.com/ - Nhess eBooks

* Chess guides : https://echecsprogress.fr/

192 English-speaking chess federations

* FIDE - International Chess Federation : https://www.fide.com/

* United States Chess Federation : http://www.uschess.org/

* Chess Federation of Canada : https://www.chess.ca/

* English Chess Federation : https://www.englishchess.org.uk/

* Australian Chess Federation : https://auschess.org.au/

* Irish Chess Union : https://www.icu.ie/

* Chess Scotland : https://www.chessscotland.com/

Chess federations around the world

* Chess Federation of Russia : https://ruchess.ru/

* Ukrainian Chess Federation : http://ukrchess.org.ua/

* Chinese Chess Association : http://cca.imsa.cn/

* Japan Chess Association : http://www.jca-chess.com/

- https://japanchess.org/

* All India Chess Federation : http://aicf.in/

* German Chess Federation : https://www.schachbund.de/

* Italian Chess Federation : http://www.federscacchi.it/

* Spanish Chess Federation : https://feda.org/

* Norwegian Chess Federation : http://www.sjakk.no/

193 Youtube Chess Channels

Learning chess on YouTube is a popular and fun way to learn. In this page we will introduce you to some of the best YouTube chess channels so that you can find the ones you want to spend your time on.

* Chessbrah : https://www.youtube.com/user/chessbrah

* John Bartholomew : https://www.youtube.com/c/JohnBartholomewChess

* ChessNetwork : https://www.youtube.com/ChessNetworkTV

* Thechesswebsite : https://www.youtube.com/c/chesswebsite

* Agadmator’s Chess Channel : https://www.youtube.com/c/AGADMATOR

* Chess Talk : https://www.youtube.com/c/ChessTalk

* ChessBase : https://www.youtube.com/user/ChessBaseGmbH

* ChessBase India : https://www.youtube.com/c/ChessBaseIndiachannel

* Chess.com : https://www.youtube.com/user/wwwChesscom

* Saint Louis : https://www.youtube.com/user/STLChessClub

* Coffee Chess :https://www.youtube.com/c/CoffeeChess

* iChess.net : https://www.youtube.com/user/OnlineChessLessons

* Chess24 : https://www.youtube.com/user/chess24media

* BlitzStream : https://www.youtube.com/user/blitzstreamchess

194 Chess software and video games

Discover the best training programs and chess video games to practice playing chess in the comfort of your own home.

* Fritz / Chessbase : https://shop.chessbase.com/en/categories/chesspro- gramms-fritz

* Chessmaster 11 : https://www.amazon.com/Chessmaster-11/s?k=Chessmaster+11

* Pure Chess : http://www.purechess.com/

* Chess Ultra : https://ripstone.com/game/chess-ultra/

195 Movies, documentaries and series on chess

A list of chess-themed movies and series to see and watch again for fun!

* Bobby Fischer Against The World - Nhess Documentary :

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zGlamqw9nLw

* (2011)

* Searching for Bobby Fischer (1993)

* of Katwe (2016)

* Game Over: Kasparov and the Machine (2003)

* Magnus (2016)

* Knights Of The South Bronx (2005)

* Queen To Play (2009)

* Brooklyn Castle (2012)

* The Luzhin Defense (2000)

* The Queen’s (miniseries 2020)

196 The best sites to learn chess

A list of sites to learn how to play chess, improve your knowledge of the game and progress quickly.

* Chess.com : https://www.chess.com/lessons?ref_id=21530754

* Lichess.org : https://lichess.org/learn#/

* Chesskid.com : https://www.chesskid.com/

* Chess24.com Learn : https://chess24.com/en/learn

* Wikipedia Chess : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Chess

* Instructables.com : https://www.instructables.com/Playing-Chess/

* Learningchess.net : https://learningchess.net/

197 The best sites for chess puzzles

Chess puzzles and tactical problems will help you to improve your skills and ability in the legendary game of chess. So without further delay, discover the best sites of chess puzzles and tactical exercises!

* Chesspuzzles.com : https://www.chesspuzzles.com/

* Gameknot.com : https://gameknot.com/chess-puzzles.pl

* ChessPuzzle.net : https://chesspuzzle.net/

* Thechesswebsite.com : https://www.thechesswebsite.com/chess-puzzles/

* Chesskid.com : https://www.chesskid.com/puzzles

* Kidchess.com : https://www.kidchess.com/learn-chess/kid-chess-puzzles/

* Chesstips.fr : http://chesstips.fr/

198 Websites to play chess online

A selection of the best sites for playing online chess with thousands of players around the world.

* Chess.com : https://www.chess.com/?ref_id=21530754

* Lichess.org : https://lichess.org/

* Chess24 : https://chess24.com/en/play/chess

* Chessfriends : https://www.chessfriends.com/

* Chessbase : https://play.chessbase.com/

* Chesshotel : https://www.chesshotel.com/

* Chesstempo : https://fr.chesstempo.com/play-chess-online/

* Gameknot : https://gameknot.com/

* Sparkchess : https://www.sparkchess.com/

199 Printed in Germany Completed printing in June 2018 Legal Deposit: June 2018

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Le Lys Bleu Editions 128 La Boétie Street 75008 Paris

200 I started chess late but my passion has only grown with time. As a hard player, I make it a point of honor to progress each week to become a better player and work in the chess world. Creator of the site 1000exer- cices.info, I bring relevant information for the players.

1000 chess exercises Special Mate in 2 moves

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This book, intended for beginners and amateur players, will allow you to practice at the end of games and learn tactical patterns quickly.

The 2-move Mate exercises are the most popular with chess clubs, beginners and amateur players to memorize winning patterns.

Learn to with the , , , queen and pawn in many different combinations. Master the art of winning your chess games in clubs, with friends or online!

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