Chess Puzzles

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From: W T Harvey
Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2001 02:39

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Here are five chess puzzles taken from the chess games of GMs of the early
1900s.  It's White to move and win except where noted.

a) http://www.geocities.com/wtharvey.geo/feb15a.jpg White Mates in 3:
Rudolf Swiderski vs A Petterson, Barmen, 1905

b) http://www.geocities.com/wtharvey.geo/feb15b.jpg White Mates in 4:
Rudolf Swiderski vs W Schwan, Barmen, 1905

c) http://www.geocities.com/wtharvey.geo/feb15c.jpg Billington vs Nicholas
Spears, Birmingham, 1906

d) http://www.geocities.com/wtharvey.geo/feb15d.jpg Eugene Znosko-Borovsky
vs Helbach, St Petersburg, 1905

e) http://www.geocities.com/wtharvey.geo/feb15e.jpg Heinrich Wolf vs Amos
Burns, Ostende, 1905

Solutions are found at the top of
http://www.geocities.com/wtharvey.geo/prodex.html

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