The Fried Liver Attack
Look at this beautiful Knight sacrifice you can play against the Two Knights Defense!
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Puzzle - Double Attack - Black to Move
Black made one move then white resigned, there was nothing he could do.
You must attack white’s weak back rank.
Qc6 White resigned. Why you ask, good question
If white tries RxQ, then RxB is mate
If white moves Rd1 or Rb1, then black can take the Bishop with check, then mate on g2 with the Queen
Nice, huh
Puzzle - What's the Worst Move for White?
Think really hard. There is a good lesson with this one.
Create a Stalemate
c8=Q is a Stalemate. Black cannot move anywhere.
Puzzle - White Mates in Two Moves
Make sure to think this one through
Look for a sacrifice.
Rxh6. If gxh6, then Qg8#
If Nh7, then Q or Rxh7#
Puzzle - White to move and black resigns
This was a game with Pal Benko as White, and Bobby Fischer as Black back in 1958
Use your imagination to create a mate in one. How would you do this?
Bb6…Black resigns. He will either lose his queen, or get mated with the move Qh6#
Game - The Famous Evergreen Game played in 1852
This is a wonderful classic games with sacrifices and tactics. A must see game for any chess fan!
Game - Scholar's Mate
This is something a beginner chess player might try against another beginner. Anyone learning chess must know the possible ways to block this silly mate.