Date: 31 Jan 2004 03:08:21
From: W T Harvey
Subject: Chess Puzzles - Feb 1st
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Here are some puzzles taken from the chess games of strong players of
the early 20th century. Except where noted, it's "White to Move and
Win".
a) http://wtharvey.com/feb1a.png White Mates in 5, Alexander Alekhine
vs Pita, Buenos Aires, 1926
b) http://wtharvey.com/feb1b.png White Mates in 5, Carlos Torre vs
Frederick Yates, Baden-Baden, 1925
c) http://wtharvey.com/feb1c.png Alexander Alekhine vs F Segovia,
Buenos Aires, 1926
d) http://wtharvey.com/feb1d.png Saviely Tartakower, vs David
Przepiorka, Debrecen, 1925
e) http://wtharvey.com/feb1e.png Carlos Torre vs Friedrich Saemisch,
Moscow, 1925
Solutions are posted at the top of http://wtharvey.com/prodex.html
WH
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