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Chess is mental torture - Kasparov         

Issue 21 (19 Dec. 07)
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Puzzle #41

White to mate in 3 moves.  

Puzzle #42

White to play and win. 

Solutions are given below.  

 
Solutions (for issue #21): 

Puzzle #41
1. Qh6 Kxh6 2. Rh4 Kg7 3. Bh6 mate.
Keres - Verbak, corr. 1932

Puzzle #42
1. Qxd7 Qxd7 2. Nf6  and White went on to win in 42 moves 1 - 0 Keres - E. Mill, Tartu 1935

 

Last updated 19 December 2007