Jennifer Shahade vs Arthur Feuerstein
In Parsippany, 2002, Jennifer Shahade found a way to finish the game against Arthur Feuerstein. Can you find the three moves that lead to checkmate?
Viktor Korchnoi vs Anatoly Karpov
In the 1978 Baguio tournament, Anatoly Karpov found a way to finish the game against Viktor Korchnoi. This puzzle shows the calculated mate in three that defined their high-stakes meeting.
Levon Aronian vs Alexander Grischuk
In this position from a Mexico City 2007 game, Levon Aronian has a mate in three against Alexander Grischuk. Hint: it involves a promotion.
Paul Motwani vs Kevin Wicker
In Southampton, 1986, Paul Motwani found a way to finish the game against Kevin Wicker. White has a mate in three to conclude this quiet affair.
Wilfried Paulsen vs Adolf Anderssen
At the Frankfurt 1878 tournament, Wilfried Paulsen faced the legendary Adolf Anderssen and found and found a way to defeat him in two moves. Could you?
Alexandra Kosteniuk vs Anna Ushenina
Alexandra Kosteniuk found a way to finish the game against Anna Ushenina in just three moves. This puzzle captures a sharp moment from their meeting in Belarus.
Nana Dzagnidze vs Inga Charkhalashvili
In 2004, Nana Dzagnidze faced Inga Charkhalashvili in Tbilisi in a game that reached a sudden conclusion. White finds a way to force a mate in just two moves.
Joseph Blackburne vs Smith
In an 1882 simultaneous exhibition, Joseph Blackburne faced off against Smith. This puzzle invites you to find the mating net that Black could not escape.