Last February, TheChessWorld team held a tactics solving contest for a chance to get access to its unique "21 Days to Supercharge Your Chess" training course.
To enter the contest, you need to solve all 5 tactics problems and comment your solutions. The best solution (correct notation, all lines analyzed, etc.) will win the competition.
Here's my favorite puzzle from the memorable event for your solving:
(Hint: A good chess imagination, visualization and calculation skills will be helpful.)
(Hint: A good chess imagination, visualization and calculation skills will be helpful.)
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| White to move and mate in 3 |
(The key move is 1.Ra2!!)
1.Ra2 Qa7 (1...Qb7 2.Rh2#) 2.Rh2#
1.Ra2 Qa8 (1...Qh2 2.Rh2#) 2.Rxa8#
1.Ra2 Qd8 2.Rh2#
1.Ra2 Qc7 2.Ra8+ (any Q-move) 3.RxQ#
1.Ra2 Qd6 2.Ra8+ Qd8 3.Rxd8#
1.Ra2 Qe5 2.Ra8+ Qb8 3.Rxb8#
1.Ra2 Qf4 2.Ra8+ Qf8 3.Rxf8#
1.Ra2 Qg3 2.Ra8+ Qg8 3.Rxg8#
1.Ra2 Qc8 2.Rh2+ Qh3 3.Rxh3#
1.Ra2 Qe8 2.Rh2+ Qh5 3.Rxh5#
1.Ra2 Qf8 2.Rh2+ Qh6 3.Rxh6#
1.Ra2 Qg8 2.Rh2+ Qh7 3.Rxh7#
The Contest "REWARD"
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