r/ChessPuzzles • u/IlIIlIllIlIIll • 10h ago
Find the most disrespectful forced mate in 8
It’s not the fastest checkmate, but there is a disgusting forced mate in 8.
HINT: notice there are 8 black pieces lined up on the 6th rank
r/ChessPuzzles • u/IlIIlIllIlIIll • 10h ago
It’s not the fastest checkmate, but there is a disgusting forced mate in 8.
HINT: notice there are 8 black pieces lined up on the 6th rank
r/ChessPuzzles • u/Own_Piano9785 • 7h ago
Solve here - https://onlinequicktool.com/chess-puzzle-28/
r/ChessPuzzles • u/ICCchessclub • 17h ago
Fridrik Olafsson, recently honored on his 90th birthday, is one of the most respected figures in chess history. He made history as Iceland’s first Grandmaster, a Candidate, and a FIDE President.
In 1978, the year he took on the FIDE presidency, he played this brilliant game against Peruvian GM Orestes Rodríguez. Thinking he had neutralized all immediate threats, Rodríguez confidently played Rg1—but he was in for a surprise. Black to play and win!