Here are some chess puzzles from the games of Borislav Milic.
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 4. Milic vs Oleg Neikirch, Novi Sad, 1945
[ Rc1 Qxd4 Qc6+ Kxa6 Ra1+ Qa4 Rxa4# ]
b)
Milic vs Alexander Matanovic, Zagreb, 1953
[ Rf5 ]
c)
Milic vs Wolfgang Unzicker, Opatija, 1963
[ Bc5 ]
d)
Milic vs Mato Damjanovic, Sarajevo, 1961
[ Rxf7 w/Nf6+ ]
e)
Milic vs Ivan Marinkovic, Sarajevo, 1961
[ e7 w/Qb7 & Nxf6 ]
Milic Puzzles, Part II. Black to move and win except where noted.
a)
White Mates in 8. Milic vs Jovic, Vrnjacka Banja, 1962
[ h4 ]
b)
Mario Bertok vs Milic, Novi Sad, 1955
[ ...Nc1 if Rc2 Bd4 ]
c)
Black Mates in 4. Miroslav Filip vs Milic, Zagreb, 1955
[ ...Nf3+ Kxg2 Qh2+ Kf1 Qg1+ Ke2 Qe1# ]
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