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In the following position White has played 1.Kd2 with the terrible threat of Rg1 and Qh6+. Can Black save himself? Black to move Lev Gutman – Alvis Vitolinsh, 1979 ***
The 3rd FIDE World Cup in Composing was held in the second half of 2013 under the aegis of WFCC*The event directed by Dmitry Turevsky included both studies and problems. In the Two-mover Section there were as many as 45 entries. At the moment Preliminary results have been announced.They will be declared final after two […]
Questions 1)Who was the player with the White pieces? 2)Is there a precedent to the combination seen in this position? White to move and win Solution A Rossolimo Brilliancy Nicolas Rossolimo – Paul Reissman, San Juan 1967 One precedent was set by a famous U.S. Champion. The Marshall Brilliancy Stepan Levitsky-Frank Marshall, Breslau 1912 […]