Here are some chess puzzles from the games of Gabriel Sargissian.
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 7. Sargissian vs Maia Lomineishvili, Yerevan, 1996
[ Rd7+ Ke8 Qh5+ g6 Qxg4 Rg7 Qxe6+ ]
b)
Sargissian vs Roman Burstein, Tallinn, 1997
[ Ra6+ w/Qg3+ ]
c)
Sargissian vs Albert Bokros, Mureck, 1998
[ Bxf8 w/Nd6+ ]
d)
Sargissian vs Melikset Khachiyan, Panormo, 1998
[ Rxh5 w/f6 ]
e)
Sargissian vs Aleksandar Colovic, Ohrid, 2001
[ Nf5 if Bxf5 Bxf5 Qf8 Be6+ w/Qxf8 & Bxh3 ]
Sargissian Puzzles, Part II. White to move and win except where noted.
a)
Sargissian vs Ashot Anastasian, Batumi, 2002
[ Be4 if Qf2 Qe8+ & Bh7 or if Kf8 Qxd6+ & Bg6 ]
b)
White Mates in 7. Sargissian vs Goran Dizdar, Abudhabi, 2003
[ Bf4+ Kh1 Re8 Rxf4+ ]
c)
White Mates in 3. Sargissian vs Baadur Jobava, Abudhabi, 2003
[ Qb7 Qb6 Bd2+ Qb4 Nc4# ]
d)
Sargissian vs Emir Dizdarevic, Istanbul, 2003
[ Ne5 if Rd2 Rb7 ]
e)
Sargissian vs Sergei Tiviakov, Tripoli, 2004
[ Nf5 if Qg5 Bf1or if Qe6 Nxd6 ]
f)
Sargissian vs Arsen Yegiazarian, Yerevan, 2004
[ f4+ if Kh5 Qxf5+ mates ]
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