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Saturday, November 15, 2014

Dominguez’s Sicilian Attack at Tromso

Dominguez–Mamedyarov, 2014
image White to move
Solution in the Video, Ebook, or viewer below.


Sunday, November 9, 2014

Solve over 50 Best Combinations from Chess Tournaments Played in October

October edition of the Monthly Tactics series is out with over 50 puzzles for you to solve, available in Amazon ebook store.

The major tournaments of October 2014 were the two FIDE Grand Prix tournaments, in Baku and Tashkent. The former was won by Caruana and Gelfand, while in the latter Andreikin took the first place. Lu Shanglei and Aleksandra Goryachkina won the titles in the World Juniors championships in India. Giri-Shirov friendly match was another highlight, and two combinations from the match are featured here. The November edition will cover the World Championship Match in Sochi between Carlsen and Anand, as well as the Petrosian Memorial in Moscow with the world's strongest grandmasters participating.

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About the series: “Monthly Chess Tactics” will allow you to

  • Catch up on latest major chess news
  • Follow top grandmasters
  • Improve your game
  • Study combinations any time and anywhere
  • Enjoy a collection of annotated puzzles that you have not seen in any other tactics books
  • Maintain regular practice by solving several puzzles every day

Saturday, November 1, 2014

Grischuk’s Brilliant Win from the Chess Olympiad

Grischuk – Fillipov, 2014
image White to move

Solution in the Video or Ebook, or below.


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