Joseph Blackburne vs. Martin
Joseph Blackburne vs. Martin, England, 1876. Mate in 2. White to move.
En-Passant: How it Works
En-Passant is intended to prevent pawns from avoiding being captured when they move two squares. So, if you move the white pawn to d4, it will be captured by en-passant. If you move it to d3, it’s a normal capture.
For Beginners: Mate in Three
Here’s a pretty simple chess puzzle to get you warmed up. White to play and mate in three
Think This Is Too easy?
This situation seems ridiculously easy. The black king is in such a dire situation that deafeat is inevitable – but – can White mate in just three moves?
Mate in Two
In this easy chess puzzle, White can win in just two moves. Can you find the right ones?