Chess/Optional homework/4

From Wikibooks, the open-content textbooks collection

Jump to: navigation, search
Name: ________________________
Due Monday, December 24, 2007
Chess zhor 26.png
Chess zver 26.png a8 b8 rd c8 d8 e8 kd f8 g8 rd h8 Chess zver 26.png
a7 pd b7 bd c7 pd d7 pd e7 nd f7 pd g7 h7 pd
a6 b6 bd c6 nd d6 e6 f6 pl g6 h6
a5 b5 c5 d5 e5 f5 g5 h5
a4 ql b4 c4 d4 e4 f4 g4 h4
a3 bl b3 c3 pl d3 bl e3 f3 qd g3 h3
a2 pl b2 c2 d2 e2 f2 pl g2 pl h2 pl
a1 b1 c1 d1 rl e1 rl f1 g1 kl h1
Chess zhor 26.png

[edit] Problem 1

1. White to move and win

This position occurred in the "Evergreen game", A. Anderssen vs. J. Dufresne, 1851.
Hint: Sacrifice the rook, then the queen.


Solution: ______________________________________________

______________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________________________

Chess zhor 26.png
Chess zver 26.png a8 rd b8 c8 bd d8 e8 kd f8 g8 nd h8 rd Chess zver 26.png
a7 pd b7 c7 d7 pd e7 f7 pd g7 pd h7 pd
a6 nd b6 c6 d6 bl e6 f6 g6 h6
a5 b5 pd c5 d5 nl e5 pl f5 nl g5 h5 pl
a4 b4 c4 d4 e4 f4 g4 pl h4
a3 b3 c3 d3 pl e3 f3 ql g3 h3
a2 pl b2 c2 pl d2 e2 kl f2 g2 h2
a1 qd b1 c1 d1 e1 f1 g1 bd h1
Chess zhor 26.png

[edit] Problem 2

2. White to move and win

This position occurred in the "Immortal game", A. Anderssen vs. L. Kieseritzky, 1851.
Hint: Prepare to sacrifice the queen.



Solution: ______________________________________________

______________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________________________

Retrieved from "http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Chess/Optional_homework/4"