Saturday, September 20, 2014

Chess Trap : Guioco Piano 4. O-O

This is a trap in Guioco Piano Opening where white plays 4. O-O instead of 4. c3 You can also play it move by move at the following link 4. O-O

Chess Trap : Guioco Piano - 8. ...Bxc3

This trap can possibly be applied when black takes the knight with his Bishop in the eighth move...(See diagram below)



Friday, September 12, 2014

End game : White to move and draw

End game : White to move and draw Sometimes, the first move that human brain doesn't accept is the solution !!

End game Puzzle : Bishop and Pawn

White to move and win Remember, if black's king reaches h8 square, then it is a draw, nothing can pull black's king out of the corner. I am not giving the solution here, leaving it for the reader to solve it. This puzzle teaches you to create a blockage using pawn and Bishop.

Tuesday, September 9, 2014