Friday, September 23, 2022

Steve Perry vs Graham Horobetz - Chess Positional Study Answer

Answer to Positional Study: 16...h5. With the idea of h5-h4, followed by h4-h3, undermining the g2 pawn.

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Graham Horobetz vs Keith Tomes - and answer to puzzle

 Answer: 15. Qxe6 Nxf2 16. Qe2 cxb5 17. Nd5 

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Graham Horobetz vs Douglas Stewart - Game and Answer

 Answer: 39. Ne7+ Kf7 40. Qf6+ Ke8 41. Bc6+ Kd8 42. Qf8++


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Thursday, September 22, 2022

Dane B. Zagler vs Carlos Sims -Match- Memphis Chess League 2

 Answer: 17...Ba4

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Carlos Sims vs Falilou Keita - Game & Answer

Answer: 22. Bb5+ Kd6 23. Qf8+ Kc7 24. Qc5+

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Wednesday, September 21, 2022

Michael Robertson vs Carlos Sims 0/1 - Answer & Game

 Answer: 35...f3 (Creates a mate threat.)

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Sunday, September 11, 2022

Chess Problem Answer Front Cover Volume 7 Number 1 of the Chess Advocate Television Edition

 The correct move for Black at move 19 was 19…Qh3 which white must capture 20. gxh3 allowing the draw by repetition 20…Nxh3+ 21.Kg2 Nf4+ 22.Kg1

Thursday, February 10, 2022

Chess Advocate Volume 6 Number 2

 

Chess Advocate Volume 6 Number 2

Chess Advocate Volume 6 Number 2

Chess Magazine with puzzles, annotated games (with lots of diagrams) and illustrations in an artistic style not usually seen in other chess publications.

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Friday, January 21, 2022

Chess Advocate Problem: IM Szymon Gumularz (Poland) vs Graham Horobetz

Answer: 33...Bxf2+ 34.Kxf2 Qb6+ 35.Qe3 Qb2+

Monday, January 17, 2022

Hargrove vs Pothuri - Louisiana State Championship



Answer(s) to mate in 6:

35. Re1 Kg6 (36. Nf3 Kxh5 37. Rh1+ Kg6 38. Nh4+ Kh5 39. Nf5+ Kg6 40.Ne7#)
(36. f5+ exf5 37. Reh1 f4+ 38. Kxf4 Rh8 39. Rxh8 Nxa4 40. R1h6#)

Sunday, January 16, 2022

Delgado vs Bailey - Chess Advocate

 Answer: 24. Nxf6+ Qxf6 25. Bxe5 Qf7 26. Bxc7