bundesliga 08-09 chess puzzles

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Here are some chess puzzles from the games of Bundesliga 08/09. The color of the dot on the right side of the diagram indicates whose move it is. 1) ------------------ ----------- 2) ------------------ ----------- 3) ------------------ ----------- 4) ------------------ ----------- 5) ------------------ ----------- 6) ------------------ ----------- 7) ------------------ ----------- c 8) ------------------ -----------

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45 chess puzzles from the Bundesliga 08-09 season. What's the best move?

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Page 1: Bundesliga 08-09 Chess Puzzles

Here are some chess puzzles from the games of Bundesliga 08/09.

The color of the dot on the right side of the diagram indicates whose move it is.

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9) White Mates in 7. -----------------------------

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11) White Mates in 8. -----------------------------

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13) White Mates in 4. -----------------------------

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15) White Mates in 3. -----------------------------

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19) Black Mates in 8. -----------------------------

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20) Black Mates in 2. -----------------------------

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27) White Mates in 4. -----------------------------

28) White Mates in 4. -----------------------------

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30) Black Mates in 4. -----------------------------

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32) White Mates in 4. -----------------------------

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42) Black Mates in 3. -----------------------------

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Solutions

1) Atila Figura vs Roeland Pruijssers, Germany, 2008

[ Nb1 if Qa4 Rxc5 ]

2) Michael Richter 2422 vs Vlastimil Babula 2597, Germany, 2008

[ Ba6 if h6 Bxh6 Nxe5 Bxb7 ]

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3) Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Bartlomiej Macieja, Germany, 2008

[ Bf5+ if Kf6 g5+ ]

4) Romain Edouard vs Martin Zumsande, Germany, 2008

[ Rxf4 Rxf4 h3 if Qg5 Qc1 ]

5) Konstantin Landa vs Sergey Fedorchuk, Germany, 2008

[ Rd8+ Rxd8 Rxd8+ Kg7 Qxe5+ ]

6) Ekaterina Borulya vs Heike Sandner, Germany, 2008

[ Bxe6 fxe6 e5 ]

7) Karina Szczepkowska 2273 vs Szidonia Vajda 2380, Germany, 2008

[ Nf6+ Kh8 Rd7 ]

8) Namig Guliyev vs Guenther Beikert, Germany, 2008

[ Qc3 if Bb7 Nxe5 Bf6 Rxf6 ]

9) White Mates in 7.

Oliver Reeh vs Christian Mann, Germany, 2008

[ Bf5+ Kxd5 Qf3+ Kc5 Be3+ Kb4 a3+ ]

10) Chanda Sandipan vs Sasha Belezky, Germany, 2008

[ Re1 if Nxf3 Qh8+ mates ]

11) White Mates in 8.

Pavel Tregubov vs Zahar Efimenko, Germany, 2008

[ Rh8+ Kxh8 Qh6+ Kg8 Ng5 ]

12) Nazar Firman 2525 vs Alexander Areshchenko 2664, Germany, 2008

[ Qxc8 ]

13) White Mates in 4.

Hanna Klek vs Filiz Osmanodja, Germany, 2008

[ Rxg5+ ]

14) Jessica Nill vs Marine Zschischang, Germany, 2008

[ Rc3+ if Kb8 or Kd8 Rxd4 w/Nc6+ ]

15) White Mates in 3.

Iulia Gromova vs Annett Wagner-Michel, Germany, 2008

[ Nf6+ ]

16) Tomi Nyback vs Thomas Reich, Germany, 2008

[ Qxd6 Qxd6 Nxd6 Bxd3 a6 ]

17) Christoph Renner vs Ilja Schneider, Germany, 2008

[ ...Qa5 if Nc2 Qc3 Qb5 Ba3 ]

18) Michael Roos vs Michail Feygin, Germany, 2008

[ ...Rxe3 if fxe3 Nbxd5 Qb3 Nxe3+ ]

19) Black Mates in 8.

Arik Braun vs Thomas Luther, Germany, 2008

[ ...h3+ Kg1 Rxf1+ Kxf1 Qf3+ Ke1 Qh1+ Kf2 Rd1 ]

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20) Black Mates in 2.

Rainer Polzin vs Alexander Motylev, Germany, 2008

[ ...Qh1+ ]

21) Stephen Berndt vs Daniel Fridman, Germany, 2008

[ ...Bg4 ]

22) Brigitte Burchardt vs Melanie Ohme, Germany, 2008

[ ...Nc6 ]

23) Leonie Helm vs Eva Kulovana, Germany, 2008

[ ...g6 ]

24) Fanzinska Seeger vs Claudia Eckhardt, Germany, 2008

[ ...Bxf2 if Rxf2 Nd3 ]

25) Sandra Ulms vs Sibylle Heyme, Germany, 2008

[ ...Nxg4 if Qxg4 Bg2+ ]

26) Bartosz Socko 2627 vs Normunds Miezis 2540, Germany, 2008

[ ...Qa1+ Rf1 Qa2 if Rf2 Rd1+ ]

27) White Mates in 4.

Joanna Dworakowska vs Manuela Mader, Germany, 2009

[ Rxh6+ gxh6 g7+ Kh7 Qe4+ ]

28) White Mates in 4.

Ekaterina Kovalevskaya vs Maria Schoene, Germany, 2009

[ Rxh6+ ]

29) Volkmar Dinstuhl vs Thies Heinemann, Germany, 2009

[ ...Rb8 if Rxb8 Ra1+ mates or if Rf1 Rbb2 ]

30) Black Mates in 4.

Timo Straeter vs Niclas Huschenbeth, Germany, 2009

[ ...g2+ ]

31) Pawel Jaracz vs Wouter Spoelman, Germany, 2009

[ Ng8+ Kf7 Rf1 ]

32) White Mates in 4.

Rustem Dautov vs Michiel Bosman, Germany, 2009

[ Qxg7+ Kxg7 Rxh7+ ]

33) Zahar Efimenko vs Zoltan Gyimesi, Germany, 2009

[ Nxg6+ hxg6 Bg5 ]

34) Steve Berger vs Stefan Kuipers, Germany, 2009

[ Nd6+ if Kg8 Qb3+ mates or if Kf8 Nxb7+ ]

35) Darja Mikliaeva vs Leonie Helm, Germany, 2009

[ Be6 ]

36) Jan Markos vs Boris Avrukh, Germany, 2009

[ Rb8+ Ne8 Qxg8+ Kxg8 Rxa8 Qe5 Rbb8 ]

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37) Hana Kubikova vs Franziska Seeger, Germany, 2009

[ Qh4 ]

38) Yana Melnikova vs Vera Juergens, Germany, 2009

[ Bc5 ]

39) Stefan Bromberger vs Yuri Boidman, Germany, 2009

[ Bh6 Bxd4 Nb6 if Be5 Bf4 ]

40) Juan Bellon Lopez vs Lars Thiede, Germany, 2009

[ Rxe5 if dxe5 Bxe5 ]

41) Sibylle Heyme vs Kseniya Rybenko, Germany, 2009

[ ...Re1+ Bf1 Bxd4+ Qxd4 Qxd4+ Rxd4 Rxb1 ]

42) Black Mates in 3.

Eva Kulovana vs Anna Sharevich, Germany, 2009

[ ...Bxh2+ ]

43) Gudula Seils vs Ekaterina Borulya, Germany, 2009

[ ...Bxe2 if Rxe2 Nd4 ]

44) Yvonne Loesch vs Helene Nuber, Germany, 2009

[ ...Qe7 ]

45) Dennis De Vreugt vs Romuald Mainka, Germany, 2009

[ ...Rd8 ]

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