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    J R Capablanca: 59 Chess Puzzles

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    The document contains a series of chess positions with short annotations indicating that white can force a mate in a certain number of moves. The positions progress from mate in 3 moves to mate in 10 moves. Solutions to some of the positions are provided at the bottom of the page involving specific moves by white and black.

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    J R Capablanca: 59 Chess Puzzles

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    The document contains a series of chess positions with short annotations indicating that white can force a mate in a certain number of moves. The positions progress from mate in 3 moves to mate in 10 moves. Solutions to some of the positions are provided at the bottom of the page involving specific moves by white and black.

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    59 chess puzzles from the games of J R Capablanca, World Chess Champion. Find the winning move.

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    The document contains a series of chess positions with short annotations indicating that white can force a mate in a certain number of moves. The positions progress from mate in 3 moves to mate in 10 moves. Solutions to some of the positions are provided at the bottom of the page involving specific moves by white and black.

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    J R Capablanca: 59 Chess Puzzles

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    Bill Harvey
    The document contains a series of chess positions with short annotations indicating that white can force a mate in a certain number of moves. The positions progress from mate in 3 moves to mate in 10 moves. Solutions to some of the positions are provided at the bottom of the page involving specific moves by white and black.

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    of 5

    Solutions are found at the bottom of the page.

    The color dot on the diagram indicates who moves first.

    1. 2. 3. White Mates in 3. 4.

    5. 6. 7. 8.

    9. 10. 11. 12. White Mates in 5

    13. White Mates in 3 14. White Mates in 5. 15. 16.


    17. White Mates in 5. 18. 19. 20. White Mates in 3.

    21. 22. 23. 24.

    25. 26. White Mates in 3. 27. 28. White Mates in 3.

    29. 30. 31. 32.

    33. 34. 35. 36.


    37. White Mates in 8. 38. 39. 40.

    41. White Mates in 6. 42. 43. 44.

    45. White Mates in 10. 46. 47. 48. White Mates in 6.

    49. 50. White Mates in 6. 51. 52.


    53. White Mates in 5. 54. 55. 56.

    57. 58. 59.

    2) ...a6 if Be2 4) ...Bxd4 Nxd4 Ne5


    1) ...Nxe4 3) Qg7+
    Bd7 Qxf4 Nxd3
    5) ...Rxc3 if Rxc3 Qb2 6) Qe5+ 7) Rxe6+ 8) Rxh5 w/Bxh7+
    10) Nh6+
    9) Rxd7+ w/Qxe5 & 11) Rxc6+ 12) Rxe6+
    Nxf7+
    13) Qxf8+ if Kh5 Qh6+ 14) Qxc5+ 15) Bd5 16) ...Qxd4
    17) Nxf6+ 18) Nxg7 19) Nh6+ w/Qe7 20) Nxg7+ Ke7 Nhf5+
    23) Nxd5 if Qxd5
    21) Nf6 22) Nb6 24) Nxd5 w/Bc7 & Bd6
    Rxh7+ if Rg8 Nxf6
    26) Ng4+ if
    25) Bd3 27) Rxd8 & Ne8+ 28) Rxh7+
    Kh5 Nf6+
    29) Bf4 30) Rxh7 31) Re7 32) Nb5
    33) Bh7+ 34) h6 35) Rxc4 36) h4
    37) Nc4+ 38) Bxf6 39) Ne5 40) Nhg5+ w/Nxe6
    41) Bxf7+ 42) Qh3 43) Rfb1 w/Bxe5 44) Qc4+
    46) Nxe6
    45) Nf6+ 47) Reb1 48) exf7+
    w/Bxd5 & Rxc8
    49) Bxc6 w/c5+ 50) Ne5+ w/g5 51) f6+ 52) Bxd6
    55) ...Rxg2+ if Kf1 56) ...Bg3+ if Kf1 Nf2 or
    53) Rh3+ 54) Qh5 w/Be4
    Bc4+ mates if hxg3 Qxg3+ Kd2 Nf2
    57) ...d3 if exd3 Nd4 Qc1 Nf3+ 58) ...Nf4+ Kc2 59) ...Ba5 if Rf1 f5
    or if bxc5 Qf3 Qb1 Qxf2+ Kh1
    Nxg2
    Ne2

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