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White to move and draw
* The Puzzle Hints
Puzzle 1 is a masterpiece and the most famous endgame puzzle in chess. Introduced the Reti maneuver. It looks impossible to draw. White must take the black pawn or promote his own. But if the White King moves diagonally...
* The Puzzle Data
1. Author: Richard Reti (1889-1929). Austrian-Hungarian, later Czechoslovakian chess player, famous chess problemist.
2. Year: 1921.
* The Puzzles Recommendation
Composed mainly by the famous chess composers, the online endgame puzzles are designed for all chess players. They must improve your endgame chess. Please try to understand the idea of each puzzle and use it in the real chess game.
All the online puzzles are designed for the chess players rated 1800-2300. Having read the puzzle hints will reduce the level to 1200-1700. Only few of them are included in the chess pdf eBook "250 Chess Endgame Puzzles by Famous Chess Composers."
You are recommended to solve the chess puzzles on the chess board. If you are a chess master, please do not read the puzzle hints. If you are not a chess master yet, feel free to read the puzzle hints at the top. This will help you find the solution.
Please do not look down at the puzzle answer before the time. You can revisit the page for the solution later on. When you solve the puzzle and see its answer, please analyze the initial position again. Have you analyzed the position correctly?
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# Note: The next line below is the Puzzle Answer #
* The Puzzle Answer
1. Kg7! h4
2. Kf6! Kb6
3. Ke5! ...
Variant A:
3. ... Kxc6
4. Kf4
Variant B:
3. ... h3
4. Kd6
II. The Chess Puzzle pdf eBooks:
The Chess pdf eBooks section of www.chesselo.com is dedicated to Chess Puzzles. All the eBooks here are free except "250 Chess Endgame Puzzles by Famous Chess Composers". The Full Version of this eBook is not expensive, with Special Free Offer, and additional free bonus for 100 puzzles more for the registered users. You can download its Demo Version with the first 12 puzzles as in the Full Version.
The Chess pdf section is containing now 6 eBooks, mainly for the beginning chess player and intermediate. More chess pdf electronic books to follow. You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader or similar program to read. Please find the specific information on each eBook and the eBook download links below:
1. "16 Chess Checkmate Puzzles" pdf eBook is 16 chess puzzles on the direct checkmate topic. With the project name Simple Beauties, the checkmate puzzles have been selected. The compilation here includes 4 Two-movers and 12 Three-movers. To download the eBook, click the link below:
"16 Chess Checkmate Puzzles" [96 KB]
2. "16 Mini Two-movers. Checkmate Puzzles" pdf eBook is 16 mini chess puzzles on the direct checkmate topic, only Two-movers. All the chess puzzles are no more than 5 chess pieces on the chess board. The eBook is nice mini brain-teasers for chess beginners. To download the eBook, click the link below:
"16 Mini Two-movers. Checkmate Puzzles" [108 KB]
3. "Chess Combination Puzzles" pdf eBook is 24 chess puzzles selected from the real chess games and theoretical training positions on the following topics: A. White to Play and Win the Queen. B. White to Play and Win the Rook. C. White to Play and Win the Bishop. D. White to Play and Win the Knight. To download the eBook, click the link below:
"Chess Combination Puzzles" [124 KB]
4. "Typical Chess Combination Puzzles. Part 1" pdf eBook is to help you learn the main typical combinations in chess. Part 1 contains 10 typical combinations of total 20. Each chess combination is demonstrated with 1 example to learn and 1-2 puzzles to solve:
The Fork, The Double Strike, The Discovered Check, The Mill... To download Part 1, click the following link:
"Typical Chess Combination Puzzles. Part 1" [126 KB]
5. "Typical Chess Combination Puzzles. Part 2" pdf eBook is the second part of the previous eBook. Part 2 contains typical combinations 11-20. Each chess combination is demonstrated with 1 example to learn and 2 puzzles to solve: Block the Line, The Break Through, The Diversion, The Pin, The Zuzwang Idea, The Stalemate Idea... To download Part 2, click the link below:
"Typical Chess Combination Puzzles. Part 2" [136 KB]
6. "250 Chess Endgame Puzzles by Famous Chess Composers" pdf eBook [Demo] is best endgame puzzles by famous chess composers. A chess tutorial to improve your endgame chess. Recommended for intermediate players and chess masters. Find the Solutions Section of the eBook to study the best moves for White and Black. The Demo includes the first 12 puzzles of the Full Version. To download It, click the link below:
"250 Chess Endgame Puzzles by Famous Composers" [109 KB]
* About This Page
This is the Main Page of www.chesselo.com for Chess Puzzles. The Puzzles are divided into 2 types: I. Chess Puzzles Endgame Online and II. Chess Puzzle pdf eBooks on checkmate, chess combinations, and endgame study.
