♔♞♙ Chess Puzzle of the Day Black to play and win Qd2 is a somewhat hasty move—or perhaps an overreaction. And the criticism doesn't end there, because it's also a huge blunder! How can Black punish this

♔♞♙ Chess Puzzle of the Day White to play and win Do you want to exercise your tactical skills a little? Then solve this chess puzzle. Indicate the correct move and a full continuation. If you want, you

♔♞♙ Chess Puzzle of the Day White to play and win Here's another example from one of my own games. There's no great mystery here—it's a theoretical mistake by Black, who played too carelessly. We need

♔♞♙ Chess Puzzle of the Day White to play and win More variations on the same game (one of my own, by the way, played online recently). Try out a few surefire winning ideas while having fun learning how

♔♞♙ Chess Puzzle of the Day White to play and win Should White be worried? After all, Black has an extra pawn! Wait a minute... It's a bishop! The bishop on h7 isn't having any fun at all, but that doesn't

♔♞♙ Chess Puzzle of the Day Black to play and win White accepted their inferior position, to the point of allowing that powerful passed pawn on b5. However, they made an effort to try to place the knight

♔♞♙ Chess Puzzle of the Day Black to play and win Despite the balance of forces, Black can force a win here, which is quite unfortunate for White, since his position appears to be good. A lesson in

♔♞♙ Chess Puzzle of the Day White to play and win Black was in a desperate situation here, and for good reason. But the move Rxf3 is a terrible cry for help. It won't be enough. How will Black's empire

♔♞♙ Chess Puzzle of the Day Black to play and win The defense offered by the engine here is as “optimal” as it is absurd, since although it delays defeat, it does not represent what a human would find

♔♞♙ Chess Puzzle of the Day White to play and win Fabiano Caruana got lucky today, as he managed to survive a poor opening position against his compatriot Wesley So. Although calling it luck isn’t entirely

♔♞♙ Chess Puzzle of the Day Black to play and win This position is more dangerous than it seems. White has just played Qc5, unaware of the danger looming ahead. Don't let this one slip by. Do you want

♔♞♙ Chess Puzzle of the Day Black to play and win This puzzle kept me up all night. Maybe I was just tired. This morning I finally cracked it. How should you take care of this busy chessboard crowded with

♔♞♙ Chess Puzzle of the Day Black to play and win White has just played Qg5, trying to gain relief by exchanging queens, but is that a solution or a source of problems? You tell me! Do you want to exercise

♔♞♙ Chess Puzzle of the Day Black to play and win The white pieces seem to be annoying. Some of the natural moves you want to make are bad because of them. But despite that, there really is a fatal flaw

♔♞♙ Chess Puzzle of the Day White to play and win Black already had some practical problems before the serious mistake with Rb8, but now they're lost. We have a few tempting moves, but only one guarantees

♔♞♙ Chess Puzzle of the Day Black to play and win My student felt very proud of how this game played out and these final moments. Indeed, Black can wrap things up in style. How? Do you want to exercise

♔♞♙ Chess Puzzle of the Day Black to play and win From a student's game. It's a typical King's Indian Defense, and as such, it always hides poison. Where is it here? Do you want to exercise your tactical

♔♞♙ Chess Puzzle of the Day Black to play and win The truth is, as Hans Niemann would say, the position plays out on its own. Finish this off! Do you want to exercise your tactical skills a little? Then

♔♞♙ Chess Puzzle of the Day White to play and win This position just arose in the game between Praggnanandhaa and Jorden Van Foreest at the ongoing 2026 Sinquefield Cup. The young Dutch player was shocked

♔♞♙ Chess Puzzle of the Day White to play and win Black became desperate with ...Bxe4, when they actually had a strong, winning counterplay defense. Now they’re lost, although they still have one last