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Day 6: Setup Your Own Chess Database
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Here is your homework that you should do after reading the chapter!
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Master s Game
Position
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Instructions:
Go through this master game, read all the comments and try to understand the basic ideas behind the moves. To fully understand the game you might want to study it multiple times. For your convenience the PGN of this game is attached below the diagram.
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Let's look at the following position that emerged from Grunfield Defense. Black to move. What do you see? The most important thing you probably noticed about the white's position is that the King is in the center. Black can exploit that serious positional weakness if he acts fast. A very difficult move to find that leads to a imbalance. 1... Na4! Removing the defender. 2. Qa3 [2. Na4 Ne4 3. Qe7 (3. Qb4 Bf3 4. Be7 Qe7 Black sacrifices the Queen for 3 pieces. 5. Qe7 Rfe8 Setting up a discovered check. 6. Qb4 Bd1 7. Kd1 Nf2 Winning an exchange. 8. Kc2 Nh1¤ Black is a little better here.) 3... Qa5 4. b4 Qa4»+
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Tactics Lab
Homework
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Instructions: Here is your practical (tactical) exercises. Solving these problems is a very important part of the program on your way to improve your game. Try solving them by looking on the diagram. If that is hard you can setup pieces on the board and attempt again. Solutions are given at the bottom.
#31. White to move and win
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#32. White to move and win
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#33. White to move and win
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#34. White to move and win
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#35. White to move and win
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#36. Black to move and win Hide Solution
#31. 1. Be6 Bxe6 (1… fxe6 2. Qc8+ Bd8 3. Qxd8+ Rxd8 4. Rxd8+ Qe8 5. Rxe8#) (1… Rd8 2. Rxd8+ Bxd8 3. Qe8#) 2. Qc8+ Bd8 3. Qxd8+ Rxd8 4. Rxd8# 1-0 #32. 1. Bg8 Rxg8 (1… Bxh6 2. Qh7#) 2. Nf7# 1-0 #33. 1. Qg5 Rg8 (1… hxg5 2. Rh3#) (1… gxf6 2. Qxh6#) 2. Qxh6+ gxh6 3. Rxg8# 1-0 #34. 1. Rd7+ Bxd7 (1… Ke8 2. Qxe6+ Kf8 3. Qf7#) (1… Kf8 2. Qxa8#) 2. Qf6+ Ke8 3. Qxh8+ Ke7 4. Qxa8 1-0 http://www.thechessworld.com/supercharge/21daystosuperchargeyourchess/62/
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#35. 1. Rxd7 Qxd7 (1… Nxd7 2. Qxg7#) 2. Bxf6 1-0 #36. 1…Nf3+ 2. gxf3 (2. Kh1 Nf2#) 2… Rg6+ 3. Kh1 Nf2# 0-1
Endgame Lab: Position 6 Instructions: Here is your practical (tactical) exercises. Solving these problems is a very important part of the program on your way to improve your game. Try solving them by looking on the diagram. If that is hard you can setup pieces on the board and attempt again. Solutions are given at the end. Check them only after your complete/attempt all problems.
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#6. Can black draw this position?
Download PGN of this exercise.
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This is the similar position with one big difference, black's rook cannot occupy the 6th rank prior to king defending the pawn. Therefore, the game is lost. 1... Rd1 2. Kc5 Rg1 3. Rb8 [3. Rb8 This way to defense is not much better. 3... Rg5 4. Kb4 Rg4 5. Ka5 Rg5 6. Rb5 Rg7 7. Rb7 Winning for white.] 3... Rg6 And black cannot catch the pawn. 4. a7 Ra6 5. a8Q+»
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