Magnus was winning — one natural rook move flipped it.
Trap: why that rook hang loses, and the move that keeps the win.

Magnus was winning — one natural rook move flipped it.
Trap: why that rook hang loses, and the move that keeps the win.
Black to move. Find mate in 2.
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The piece can’t move — it’s pinned to the king. Force the pin, and the defence collapses.
King and queen lined up — that’s a skewer waiting to happen. Attack through the front piece and the one behind falls.
🧩 Daily Chess Puzzle — October 2
♚ Black to move — find the winning continuation!
⭐ Rating: 1895
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White to move. Trap the black rook.
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White to move. Find mate in 3.
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One knight, two targets. Jump to c7 and you check the king while the rook hangs — that’s the fork.
🧩 Daily Chess Puzzle — October 1
♚ Black to move — find the winning continuation!
⭐ Rating: 1929
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Black to move. Trap the white rook.
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Roald Bukne’s 1946 puzzle looks quiet, but the knight’s waiting move leaves Black in zugzwang. Can you find it?
Can you spot the back-rank weakness? With its own pawns taking away the flight squares, one rook is enough for mate.
Can you spot the queen sacrifice? Legal’s Mate turns a greedy capture into a clean checkmate. The pin is the key.
White to move. Find mate in 2.
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Find the key — White to play, forced mate in 3. chess.page/puzzles/neve... #chess #chesspuzzle
🧩 Daily Chess Puzzle — September 30
♚ Black to move — find the winning continuation!
⭐ Rating: 1990
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Paul Morphy’s 1856 mate in two — can you find the quiet rook lift?