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Here are some chess puzzles from the games of Georgios Papadopoulos.
The color disk on the diagram indicates who moves first.

Solutions are between the brackets under each puzzle.
Drag your cursor from one bracket to the other.

a)
White mates in 4.
Georgios Papadopoulos vs Dimitrios Ladas, Rio Patra, 2013
3r3k/6pp/4Q3/pq1pN3/5B2/KP4P1/P1b5/R7 w - - 1 0
[ Nf7+ Kg8 Nh6+ Kh8 Qg8+ ]

b)
White mates in 4.
Georgios Papadopoulos vs Ioannis Harizopoulos, Greece, 2014
7k/1R1R3P/pB1nr1r1/5pp1/1P6/6P1/4PPK1/8 w - - 1 0
[ Bd4+ if Rg7 Rxg7 Nxb7 Rxb7+ or if Ref6 Rd8+ ]

c)
Dimitrios Ladopoulos vs Georgios Papadopoulos, Porto Rio, 2014
1r1r2k1/2q2pb1/3Np2p/p3n1p1/1p1QP3/4BP2/PPP3PP/2KR1R2 b - - 0 1
[ ...Rbc8 if Rf2 Ng4 or if Qd2 Rxd6 ]

d)
Efstratios Fragakis vs Georgios Papadopoulos, Paleochora, 2015
5r2/3k2pp/p2p4/1p2nP2/1P1B1R2/P6P/3n3K/R7 b - - 0 1
[ ...Nef3+ Kg3 Nxd4 Rxd4 Nb3 Rdd1 Nxa1 Rxa1 Rxf5 ]

e)
Ioannis Kalogeris vs Georgios Papadopoulos, Thessaloniki, 2019
7k/8/p2p1rp1/3Pn3/6Bq/4Qp1P/P3P2K/6R1 b - - 0 1
[ ...f2 if Rf1 Nxg4+ ]

1d)
Efstratios Fragakis vs Georgios Papadopoulos, Paleochora


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