Here are some chess puzzles from the games of 1910.
White to move and win except where noted.
Solutions are between the brackets under each puzzle.Drag your mouse from one bracket to the other.
a)
White Mates in 3. Fedor Dus Chotimirsky vs Robine, 1910
rnb1qk1r/ppp1n1p1/3P1b1p/7Q/2BP4/8/PPP4p/RNB2R1K w - - 0 1
[ Rxf6+ w/Qxh6+ ]
b)
White Mates in 3. Richard Reti vs Saviely Tartakower, Vienna, 1910
rnb1kb1r/pp3ppp/2p5/4q3/4n3/3Q4/PPPB1PPP/2KR1BNR w - - 0 1
[ Qd8+ ]
c)
White Mates in 4. Oskar Tenner vs H Wegemund, Hamburg, 1910
r1b2r2/p2p1pk1/1qp1pN1p/3nP1p1/2B4Q/3R4/PPP2PPP/2K4R w - - 0 1
[ Qxh6+ ]
d)
White Mates in 4. Mojsesz Lowtzky vs Anton Olson, Hamburg, 1910
5r1k/3q3p/p1pP4/2p2pQ1/r1P3R1/3P4/6PP/1R4K1 w - - 0 1
[ Qf6+ ]
e)
Henry Atkins vs Lewis, England, 1910
2b1rr1k/ppq2pp1/3p3p/8/3PP3/1B4R1/P2Q2PP/5RK1 w - - 0 1
[ Rf6 ]
1910 Puzzles, Part II. White to move and win except where noted.
a)
Richard Teichmann vs Wolf, 1910
r5kr/ppp2p1p/4b2B/4p2Q/2p3q1/2N5/PP3PPP/R5K1 w - - 0 1
[ Nd5 ]
b)
Alexander Alekhine vs Gutkevitsch, Tula, 1910
r2qnrk1/pp1nbppp/2p1b2B/3p3N/3P1Q1P/2NB4/PPP2PP1/2KR3R w - - 0 1
[ Bxg7 ]
c)
JR Capablanca vs Michelsen, New York, 1910
r1b3r1/pp1k1q1p/2n2pN1/3p1N2/3P4/5Q1R/5PPP/5RK1 w - - 0 1
[ Rxh7 ]
d)
Mojsesz Lowtzky vs Thoenes, Hamburg, 1910
r1b1k2r/1pqn1pp1/2p4p/2Q1pP2/p3P3/P1N2N1P/1PP3P1/2KR3R w - - 0 1
[ Nb5 ]
e)
Emanuel Lasker vs David Janowski, Berlin, 1910
2r3k1/p3qppp/2pr4/Q2b4/1P2p3/4P3/P3BPPP/2RR2K1 w - - 0 1
[ Rxd5 ]
f)
Rudolf Spielmann vs Saviely Tartakower, Vienna, 1910
rn1q1rk1/pp2bppp/4b3/2pn4/4B3/2B2NN1/PPPQ1PPP/R3K2R w - - 0 1
[ Bxg7 w/Nh5+ ]
g)
Steiner vs Neumann, Hamburg, 1910
1r2qk2/2p5/p1nb1B2/1p1N3p/2n2P2/2P2Q2/PP6/2K3R1 w - - 0 1
[ Bg7+ ]
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