Chess Problems Solutions: July 2013

Thursday, July 18, 2013

Solution: 1. Qb3! [threat 2. Qc3, Qxd3#]
1... Qg3 2. Qc3/c4#
1... Qd5 2. Qc3#
1... Qc4 2. Qxc4#
1... Qxb3+ 2. Sxb3#

Solution: 1. Ba7-d4! threat 2. Qc2xc3#
1... Rh6-h3 2. Sd8-c6#
1... Sf2-e4/d1 2. Sc1-d3#

Solution: 1. Qb1-g6! threat 2. Sa7-c6, Sa1-c2#
1... Bh7xg6 2. Sa7-c6#
1... Rh6xg6 2. Sa1-c2#

Solution: 1. Bg1! waiting
1... Sd7/h7/e6/g6 2. B(x)e6#
1... Sd8/d6/xa5/c5+ 2. R(x)c5#
1... b3 2. axb3#

Solution: 1. Qg6! [threats 2. Qe6#]
1... Sxd6 2. Qxd6#
1... Bf6, Re7 2. Q(x)f6#
1... Bxg4 2. Sxg4#
1... Bxg6 2. Sxg6#