Quote of the month:
Patzer sees check, Patzer makes check.         

Issue 3 (1 August 2007)

 

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IM Talk
By International Master Jimmy Liew

Over the years, Jimmy has played some great chess games. Here is one from 1985, where he played against Philippine International Master Rico Mascarinas. 

 

 

Chess Beat 
By Larry Parr 
Editor Chess LIfe 1984 - 1988, Author 

The Most Famous Resignations ever
      (part 2 - continued from last week)

This nice & lengthy article has been split up into a few parts  and will be featured over the next few issues. 

  

 

Chess 4 Life! 
By Candidate Master Collin Madhavan

About Chess Problems and Puzzles! 

 
 

Puzzle #5
Black to play and win. 

Puzzle #6

White to play and win.

Solutions for this week's puzzles will be published in the next issue.  

Solutions (for issue #2): 

Puzzle #3
1. Rh3+ gxh3 2. Kf3 g4+ 3. Kf4 g3 4. hxg3 mate.

Puzzle #4
1. g4+ Rxg4 2. Qf5+ Kh6 3. Nxg4 Kg7 4. Qf6 Kg8 5. Nh6 mate Veselin Topalov vs Anatoli Karpov, 8th Amber 1999 (In the actual game, Karpov resigned after Topalov played Qf5+).
 

Last updated 1 August 2007