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Puzzle: find the way to the caged black king
Puzzle: Just a single line of play — can you find it in half an hour?
Puzzle: how did the US star force victory?
Puzzle: can you mate in three in 15 minutes?
Puzzle: mate in three, just a single line of play, but not easy
Stand-off over alleged cheating led to a $100mn lawsuit and polarised opinion among chess fans
Puzzle — find the winning move that would have beaten Carlsen
Puzzle: find the win that Carlsen missed
Puzzle: solve the convict’s mate in three
Puzzle — solve this tricky two-mover
Puzzle — find the hidden mate in three
Puzzle: find White’s visually implausible mate in two
Puzzle: can you mate the lone black king in two moves?
Puzzle: can you find White’s hidden win?
Puzzle: find the surprise answer
Plus puzzle — can you crack this century-old teaser?
Plus: in this week’s puzzle — can you mate in three in five minutes?
Plus: in this week’s puzzle — can you win the battle of queens and rooks?
Plus: in this week’s puzzle — can you checkmate like the Bletchley codebreaker?
Puzzle: find White’s winning move
In this week’s puzzle: White failed to find the best move — can you do better?
Plus: in this week’s puzzle — find Carlsen’s winning move
Puzzle: can you solve this picturesque mate in two?
Puzzle: White to move and win
In this week’s puzzle: find the imaginative route to victory
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