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Here are some chess puzzles from the games of Tryfon Gavriel (Kingscrusher).
The color disk on the diagram indicates who moves first.
The puzzles' ratings are in parentheses.

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

a)
CM Kingscrusher vs gelgorumniyneyessen (1861)
2r3k1/pp3p1p/3pnBp1/3B4/2n3P1/2P4P/PP6/1K2R3 w - - 1 0
[ Rxe6 if fxe6 Bxe6+ ]

b)
CM Kingscrusher vs soldier89_kn (1903)
8/5R2/1pp3p1/4K1P1/1p5k/7r/8/8 w - - 1 0
[ Kf4 ]

c)
CM Kingscrusher vs NM The_Mule (1912)
3r1rk1/7p/1p2pppP/2b1Q3/p7/1q1B2P1/5P2/2RR2K1 w - - 1 0
[ Qc7 ]

d)
CM Kingscrusher vs klimtkiller (1923)
r1q3k1/p4pp1/1ppR3r/2n2Q2/4N3/7P/PPP5/2KR4 w - - 1 0
[ Ng5 if Qf8 Rxh6 ]

e)
CM Kingscrusher vs Ixus2 (1939)
r2bqrk1/pbp3p1/1pnppn1p/5pN1/4PP2/1PNB2Q1/PBPP2PP/R4RK1 w - - 1 0
[ Nxe6 if Qxe6 Bc4 d5 exd5 or if Rf7 Bc4 Nh5 Qg6 ]

Tryfon Gavriel (Kingscrusher) puzzles, pt. ii.
The color disk on the diagram indicates who moves first.
a)
CM Kingscrusher vs ubay_bsk (1940)
5rk1/ppp3b1/7n/3N4/2q1p2B/5N2/PPBK4/R4R2 w - - 1 0
[ Ne7+ if Kh8 Ng6+ Kh7 Nxf8+
or if Kh7 Ng5+ Kh8 Ng6+ Kg8 Rxf8+ Bxf8 Bb3
]

b)
CM Kingscrusher vs Pawndercover (1940)
8/1p3p2/p1p1kPbp/6p1/P1P1r1P1/2B4P/1K1R4/8 w - - 1 0
[ c5 ]

c)
CM Kingscrusher vs Iperuranio (1962)
1k1r3r/p2b2pp/Q1pq1n2/2p5/8/2N2N2/PPP3PP/4RK1R w - - 1 0
[ Nb5 ]

d)
White mates in 3.
CM Kingscrusher vs Han80 (1987)
r1b2rk1/5ppp/4p3/p5BQ/3RP3/8/2q3PP/5R1K w - - 1 0
[ Qxf7+ Rxf7 Rd8+ ]

e)
CM Kingscrusher vs JumanjiWasReal (1998)
r2qkb1r/pp2pp1p/5np1/4n3/6b1/2NB1N2/PP3PPP/R1BQK2R w KQkq - 1 0
[ Nxe5 Bxd1 Bb5+ Nd7 Bxd7+ Qxd7 Nxd7 ]

Tryfon Gavriel (Kingscrusher) puzzles, pt. iii.
The color disk on the diagram indicates who moves first.
a)
White mates in 2.
CM Kingscrusher vs Gasee (2003)
4rk1r/pp2q3/3p1p2/4nP2/4PQ1P/1B1p4/PPP5/2K3R1 w - - 1 0
[ Qh6+ ]

b)
CM Kingscrusher va NM Shahoviy_Komentator (2041)
1k6/p1p5/1pP2Qn1/1q6/1P1rp2p/8/P3p2P/6RK w - - 1 0
[ Qh8+ ]

c)
CM Kingscrusher vs zembelek (2048)
B2Q4/8/p4qr1/1pb2pk1/8/7p/PP3PP1/4R1K1 w - - 1 0
[ Qd2+ Kh4 Qf4+ Rg4 g3+ Kh5 Bf3 ]

d)
CM Kingscrusher vs amator179 (2069)
4r1k1/pp2pp2/6p1/4b3/q2pN1P1/1b1P1Q2/P1r2R2/K1B4R w - - 1 0
[ Rxc2 Bxc2 Qh3 Rc8 g5 Qc6 Nf6+ if Bxf6 gxf6 ]

e)
CM Kingscrusher vs lion5555 (2089)
8/2pqp1k1/5rpr/p2p3P/3PpQ2/2P5/P4P2/2K3RR w - - 1 0
[ Qxh6+ Kxh6 hxg6+ Kg7 Rh7+ Kg8 g7 Qe8 Rh8+ ]

Tryfon Gavriel (Kingscrusher) puzzles, pt. iv.
The color disk on the diagram indicates who moves first.
a)
CM Kingscrusher vs kinnivtobmai (2128)
Rb1r3r/1p1k1p2/2p3pp/1q1p4/5Q2/8/1P4PP/4R2K w - - 1 0
[ Qxf7+ Kc8 Re7 ]

b)
CM Kingscrusher vs TheFinnisher (2144)
rnb1k2r/pppnpp2/7p/4b3/5B2/2N5/PPP3PP/3RKBNR w - - 1 0
[ Bxe5 Nxe5 Nd5 if Kd8 Nb6+ ]

c)
CM Kingscrusher vs Andrewchess1989 (2155)
r1bq1rk1/pp2bpp1/2n2n1p/6NN/3pp2Q/3B4/PPP3PP/R1B2RK1 w - - 1 0
[ Nxf6+ Bxf6 Qxe4 if f5 Rxf5 Bxf5 Qxf5 mates ]

d)
CM Kingscrusher vs tozzi (2171)
r1bq1rk1/pp4p1/2n2nQp/3pp3/1b1N1P2/2NBB3/PPP3PP/R4RK1 w - - 1 0
[ Nxc6 bxc6 fxe5 if Qe8 Rxf6 or if Nd7 Qh7# ]

e)
CM Kingscrusher vs dadatiti (2186)
r3r3/1b2bpk1/ppq1p1n1/3n2PQ/1P2B3/2P2N2/P4PP1/3RR1K1 w - - 1 0
[ Qh6+ Kg8 Bxg6 fxg6 Qxg6+ Kh8 Rd4 mates ]

Tryfon Gavriel (Kingscrusher) puzzles, pt. v.
The color disk on the diagram indicates who moves first.
a)
CM Kingscrusher vs World-Loser (2194)
1Nk5/7p/3P2p1/4B1P1/1n6/5K2/rp6/8 w - - 1 0
[ d7+ if Kb7 Bxb2 Rxb2 d8/Q ]

b)
CM Kingscrusher vs CM GKANSK (2209)
r2r2k1/pp1nbppp/1q2p3/2pp1b2/3P4/2NBPPB1/PPP3PP/R1Q2R1K w - - 1 0
[ Bxf5 exf5 Nxd5 Qe6 Nc7 ]

c)
CM Kingscrusher vs chessnikis (2216)
6k1/pp5p/6p1/3pB2r/3P1p2/P1P2Pq1/1P2Q1P1/5KRr w - - 1 0
[ Bf6 ]

d)
CM Kingscrusher vs Alkasar777 (2227)
r4k2/1p3bb1/7q/p3p1QN/8/1P1P4/1PP3PP/5R1K w - - 1 0
[ Qf5 ]

e)
CM Kingscrusher vs vazhenin33 (2239)
r2q1rk1/pbpnbp2/1p2p1pp/3p2Nn/5P1Q/1P1BP3/PBPP2PP/RN3RK1 w - - 1 0
[ Qxh5 if gxh5 Bh7# or if Bxg5 Bxg6 ]

Tryfon Gavriel (Kingscrusher) puzzles, pt. vi.
The color disk on the diagram indicates who moves first.
a)
CM Kingscrusher vs Doncyrleone (2279)
4k3/pp1r1p2/2p1pBp1/q6r/2PP4/2P3QP/6P1/4R2K w - - 1 0
[ Qb8+ Rd8 Qxb7 if Rd7 Qc8+ Rd8 Rxe6+ Kf8 Bxd8 or if Kf8 Qe7+ ]

b)
CM Kingscrusher vs vitezizgorobilja (2306)
6k1/6p1/p6p/1p4n1/4Q3/PRr3P1/3q1rBP/4R2K w - - 1 0
[ Qd5+ if Qxd5 Bxd5+ Kh7 Rxc3 ]

c)
CM Kingscrusher vs agnivo2008 (2344)
3rr3/pk3pp1/1p5p/2q5/3bR3/2Bn4/PP3PPP/1K1R1Q2 w - - 1 0
[ Rxe8 Rxe8 Qxd3 Bxc3 Qd7+ ]

d)
CM Kingscrusher vs beginner012 (2416)
r4r2/pp1b1k2/3pq2Q/5pp1/2Ppn3/2PB4/P4PP1/2K1R2R w - - 1 0
[ Qh7+ if Ke8 Bxe4 fxe4 Rxe4 or if Kf6 Rh6+ mates ]

e)
CM Kingscrusher vs guncanov (2549)
3b1k2/pp1r1p1q/8/4QNp1/P1P5/1P4P1/4K3/4R3 w - - 1 0
[ Rh1 if Rd2+ Kxd2 Qxh1 Qd6+ or if Re7 Qxe7+ ]

Tryfon Gavriel (Kingscrusher) puzzles, pt. vii.
The color disk on the diagram indicates who moves first.
a)
CM Kingscrusher vs Guary1 (2552)
8/2bb4/2P2k1p/1p5P/1N6/P3Kp2/3R3r/8 w - - 1 0
[ Nd5+ Ke5 Rxh2 Kxd5 cxd7 ]

b)
CM Kingscrusher vs SergeyIvanofsson (2553)
r1b2r2/3p1pkp/p3q1pN/1p2PnQ1/5B2/3R2P1/P4P1P/5RK1 w - - 1 0
[ g4 if Ne7 Rd6 or if Nxh6 Qxh6+ Kg8 Rh3 Qxg4+ Bg3 ]

c)
CM Kingscrusher vs Lutikov (2560)
8/p7/1p5R/4k1KP/4b1B1/6r1/8/8 w - - 1 0
[ Re6+ Kd4 Rxe4+ Kxe4 h6 Rg1 h7 Rh1 Bh5 ]

d)
CM Kingscrusher vs Steffann (2590)
8/6P1/3k4/5PK1/2p5/2P5/r7/8 w - - 1 0
[ f6 Rg2+ Kf5 ]

e)
CM Kingscrusher vs haridas (2603)
2k5/1p6/pn3pp1/3P1p1P/8/2P3P1/Pr3PK1/3R4 w - - 1 0
[ hxg6 Re2 g7 if Re8 Rh1 Rg8 Rh8 ]


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