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Chess Puzzles - May 15th



 
 
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Old May 15th 05, 02:52 AM
W T Harvey
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Default Chess Puzzles - May 15th

Here are some puzzles taken from the chess games of strong players at
the Sochi tournament in late April. Except where noted, it's "White to
Move and Win".

a) http://wtharvey.com/r2005a.png White Mates in 8. Konstantin Landa
vs Evgeny Shaposhnikov, Sochi, 2005
3rr3/p2nb1k1/qpp1pn1p/7P/PPPP4/3Q1N2/3B1PP1/R5K1 w - - 0 1

b) http://wtharvey.com/r2005b.png Valerij Filippov vs Evgeny Romanov,
Sochi, 2005
2r3k1/1p3p1p/p2PbR2/4B3/1P6/7P/6PK/8 w - - 0 1

c) http://wtharvey.com/r2005c.png Valeriy Neverov vs Anastasia
Sorokina, Dubai, 2005
2r1r1k1/1q3pbp/p1Np2p1/8/1PQ1n3/P3B2P/5PP1/2RR2K1 w - - 0 1

d) http://wtharvey.com/r2005d.png Sergey Volkov vs Alexander Khalifman,
Sochi, 2005
1q2b3/pp1k2r1/2p1p2R/2PpP3/5PpQ/3BP3/PP4K1/8 w - - 0 1

e) http://wtharvey.com/r2005e.png Vladimir Potkin vs Alexey Kostin,
Sochi, 2005
3rkb1r/pp3ppp/2b1p3/2pnP3/4NP1q/2P4P/PPB1Q1PK/R1B2R2 w - - 0 1

Solutions are posted at the top of http://www.wtharvey.com/prodex.html

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