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2026-01-25

Chess study for the week of Jan 26, 2026: Composed by Otto Dehler and published in "Leipziger Tageblatt" in 1921. The objective is to find the best sequence of moves that gives White a decisive advantage. This could be a passed or promoted pawn; a forked, skewered, trapped, or captured enemy piece; a superior position; or a checkmate.

White to move and win.
FEN: 5k2/8/3P1K2/7b/2B5/8/8/8 w - - 0 1
SOL: chess.w00tness.info/26/71.html

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A diagram illustrating the starting position of the chess study on a chess board. The chess pieces are arranged as follows, White - King: f6, Bishops: c4, pawns: d6; Black - King: f8, Bishops: h5. The instructions for solving the chess study are, "White to move and win".
2026-01-18

Chess problem for the week of Jan 19, 2026: Composed by Kurt Laue and published in "Deutsches Wochenschach" in 1910. White to move and mate in three.

FEN: 8/8/8/3B2K1/8/1P4k1/5NPN/R7 w - - 0 1
SOL: chess.w00tness.info/26/70.html
(1/2)
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A diagram illustrating the starting position of the chess problem on a chess board. The chess pieces are arranged as follows, White - King: g5, Rooks: a1, Bishops: d5, Knights: f2 h2, pawns: g2 b3; Black - King: g3. The instructions for solving the chess problem are, "White to move and mate in three".
2026-01-11

Chess problem for the week of Jan 12, 2026: By Arthur James Mosely and published in "Good Companion" in 1914. White to move and mate in two.

FEN: Nb3nK1/n4Pp1/Q5P1/Nppk4/3p1p2/B2B1p2/5P2/4R3 w - - 0 1
SOL: chess.w00tness.info/26/69.html

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A diagram illustrating the starting position of the chess problem on a chess board. The chess pieces are arranged as follows, White - King: g8, Queen: a6, Rooks: e1, Bishops: a3 d3, Knights: a5 a8, pawns: f2 g6 f7; Black - King: d5, Bishops: b8, Knights: a7 f8, pawns: f3 d4 f4 b5 c5 g7. The instructions for solving the chess problem are, "White to move and mate in two".
2026-01-04

Chess problem for the week of Jan 5, 2026: Composed by Herman Weyer Lund Aschehoug and published in "Morgenbladet" in 1902. White to move and mate in two.

FEN: 8/2k2N1Q/1N6/1K6/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1
SOL: chess.w00tness.info/26/68.html

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A diagram illustrating the starting position of the chess problem on a chess board. The chess pieces are arranged as follows, White - King: b5, Queen: h7, Knights: b6 f7; Black - King: c7. The instructions for solving the chess problem are, "White to move and mate in two".
2025-12-29

Chess problem for the week of Dec 29, 2025: Composed by Father Wilkin and published in "The Tablet" in 1920. White to move and checkmate in two moves.

FEN: 8/8/7K/4B3/4B1k1/4R3/8/8 w - - 0 1
SOL: problems.w00tness.info/67.html

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A diagram illustrating the starting position of the chess problem on a chess board. The chess pieces are arranged as follows, White - King: h6, Rooks: e3, Bishops: e4 e5; Black - King: g4. The instructions for solving the chess problem are, "White to move and checkmate in two moves".
2025-12-21

Chess problem for the week of Dec 22, 2025: Composed by Edith Elina Helen Baird in 1907. White to move and checkmate in two moves.

FEN: 5K1k/5Q1B/6r1/8/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1
SOL: problems.w00tness.info/66.html

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A diagram illustrating the starting position of the chess problem on a chess board. The chess pieces are arranged as follows, White - King: f8, Queen: f7, Bishops: h7; Black - King: h8, Rooks: g6. The instructions for solving the chess problem are, "White to move and checkmate in two moves".
2025-12-14

Chess problem for the week of Dec 15, 2025: Composed by Otto Georg Edgar Dehler and published in "More White Rooks" in 1911. White to move and checkmate in two moves.

FEN: 8/2K5/p7/1k6/p7/P1R5/2P5/8 w - - 0 1
SOL: problems.w00tness.info/65.html

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A diagram illustrating the starting position of the chess problem on a chess board. The chess pieces are arranged as follows, White - King: c7, Rooks: c3, pawns: c2 a3; Black - King: b5, pawns: a4 a6. The instructions for solving the chess problem are, "White to move and checkmate in two moves".
2025-12-07

Chess problem for the week of Dec 8, 2025: Composed by Thomas Rayner Dawson and published in "The Chess Amateur" in 1923. White to move and checkmate in two moves.

FEN: 8/8/8/8/4R3/6k1/8/4K2R w K - 0 1
SOL: problems.w00tness.info/64.html

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A diagram illustrating the starting position of the chess problem on a chess board. The chess pieces are arranged as follows, White - King: e1, Rooks: h1 e4; Black - King: g3. The instructions for solving the chess problem are, "White to move and checkmate in two moves".
2025-11-30

Chess problem for the week of Dec 1, 2025: Composed by Antonín Klír and published in "Armeeblatt" in 1902. White to move and checkmate in two moves.

FEN: 8/3R3q/8/Kp6/1p3N2/8/4P3/1N2k1BR w - - 0 1
SOL: problems.w00tness.info/63.html

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A diagram illustrating the starting position of the chess problem on a chess board. The chess pieces are arranged as follows, White - King: a5, Rooks: h1 d7, Bishops: g1, Knights: b1 f4, pawns: e2; Black - King: e1, Queen: h7, pawns: b4 b5. The instructions for solving the chess problem are, "White to move and checkmate in two moves".
2025-11-23

Chess problem for the week of Nov 24, 2025: Composed by Octave H. Chatillon and published in "La Presse" in 1900. White to move and checkmate in two moves.

FEN: 3Q3K/5k2/5N1p/5p2/8/8/8/2B5 w - - 0 1
SOL: problems.w00tness.info/62.html

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A diagram illustrating the starting position of the chess problem on a chess board. The chess pieces are arranged as follows, White - King: h8, Queen: d8, Bishops: c1, Knights: f6; Black - King: f7, pawns: f5 h6. The instructions for solving the chess problem are, "White to move and checkmate in two moves".
2025-11-16

Chess problem for the week of Nov 17, 2025: Composed by Heinrich Leonhard Adolphi and published in "Baltische Jugendschrift" in 1899.

White mate in 2

Complexity: 3/5
FEN: 8/pkN5/4K3/8/Q1P5/8/8/8 w - - 0 1
Solution: problems.w00tness.info/61.html

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A chess board illustrating the starting position and instructions for the chess problem, "White to move and checkmate in two moves." The chess pieces are arranged as follows: White - King: e6, Queen: a4, Knights: c7, pawns: c4; Black - King: b7, pawns: a7.
2025-11-09

Chess problem for the week of Nov 10, 2025: Composed by Octave H. Chatillon and published in "La Presse" in 1897.

White checkmate in 2

Complexity: 3/5
FEN: 8/8/3N4/1p1kp3/1K1N4/8/3Q4/8 w - - 0 1
Solution: problems.w00tness.info/60.html

#ajedrez #chess #échecs #schaak #schach #chessproblem #schachproblem

A diagram illustrating the starting position and instructions for the chess problem, "White to move and checkmate in two moves." The chess pieces are arranged as follows: White - King: b4, Queen: d2, Knights: d4 d6; Black - King: d5, pawns: b5 e5.
2025-11-02

Chess problem for the week of Nov 3, 2025: Composed by R. Lean and published in "The Boy's Own Paper" in 1895.

White checkmate in 2

Complexity: 4/5
FEN: 8/8/8/1B6/8/1k6/2N5/R3K3 w - - 0 1
Solution: problems.w00tness.info/59.html

#ajedrez #chess #échecs #schaak #schach #chessproblem #schachproblem

A diagram illustrating the starting position on the chess board and the instructions for solving the chess problem, "White to move and checkmate in two moves." The chess pieces are arranged as follows: White - King: e1, Rooks: a1, Bishops: b5, Knights: c2; Black - King: b3.
2025-10-26

Chess problem for week of Oct 27, 2025: Composed by Crichton Milne Baxter and published in "Canadian Illustrated News" in 1880.

White mate in 2

Complexity: 4/5
FEN: 8/3p4/K1p5/2k1P1R1/Q7/7B/8/8 w - - 0 1
Solution: problems.w00tness.info/58.html

#ajedrez #chess #échecs #schaak #schach #chessproblem #schachproblem

A chess board illustrating the starting position and instructions for the chess problem, "White to move and checkmate in two moves." The chess pieces are arranged as follows: White - King: a6, Queen: a4, Rooks: g5, Bishops: h3, pawns: e5; Black - King: c5, pawns: c6 d7.
2025-10-19

Chess problem for the week of Oct 20, 2025: Composed anonymously and published in "New York Clipper" in 1872.

White to checkmate in two moves.

Complexity: 4/5
FEN: 8/8/1Q6/3k4/8/N3R3/2p5/7K w - - 0 1
Solution: problems.w00tness.info/57.html

#ajedrez #chess #échecs #schaak #schach #chessproblem #schachproblem

A chess board illustrating the starting position and instructions for the chess problem, "White to move and checkmate in two moves." The chess pieces are arranged as follows: White - King: h1, Queen: b6, Rooks: e3, Knights: a3; Black - King: d5, pawns: c2.
2025-10-12

Chess problem for the week of Oct 13, 2025: Composed by Hyacinth R. Agnel and published in "American Chess-Nuts" in 1868.

White checkmate in 2

Complexity: 3/5
FEN: B7/8/8/8/3k4/2p5/2KP3Q/8 w - - 0 1
Solution: problems.w00tness.info/56.html

#ajedrez #chess #échecs #schaak #schach #chessproblem #schachproblem

A chess board illustrating the starting position and instructions for the chess problem, "White to move and checkmate in two moves." The chess pieces are arranged as follows: White - King: c2, Queen: h2, Bishops: a8, pawns: d2; Black - King: d4, pawns: c3.
2025-10-05

Chess problem for week of October 6, 2025: Composed by William Davies Evans, published in "The Chess Player's Chronicle" in 1865. White to move and checkmate in two moves.

FEN: 8/4Q3/1k6/8/2K2B2/8/8/8 w - - 0 1
SOL: problems.w00tness.info/55.html

#ajedrez #chess #échecs #schaak #schach #chessproblem #schachproblem

A diagram illustrating the starting position and instructions for the chess problem, "White to move and checkmate in two moves." The chess pieces are arranged as follows: White - King: c4, Queen: e7, Bishops: f4; Black - King: b6.
2025-09-28

Chess problem for the week of Sep 29, 2025: Composed by Serge Vladimir Galitzin and published in "Le Monde Illustré" in 1850.

White checkmate in 2

Complexity: 4/5
FEN: 8/3Q4/8/8/3R4/2k5/8/2K5 w - - 0 1
Solution: problems.w00tness.info/54.html

#ajedrez #chess #échecs #schaak #schach #chessproblem #schachproblem

A chess board illustrating the starting position and instructions for the chess problem, "White to move and checkmate in two moves." The chess pieces are arranged as follows: White - King: c1, Queen: d7, Rooks: d4; Black - King: c3.
2025-09-21

Chess problem for the week of Sep 22, 2025: By Edward Nicolai Olly and published in "The New York Recorder", 1892.

White checkmate in two moves.

Complexity: 4/5
FEN: N1K1R3/Q1Pr4/2kB1Nnr/1qP2ppP/P3p3/3P1B2/2np4/8 w - - 0 1
Solution: problems.w00tness.info/53.html

#ajedrez #chess #échecs #schaak #schach #chessproblem #schachproblem

A chess board illustrating the starting position and instructions for the chess problem, "White to move and checkmate in two moves." The chess pieces are arranged as follows: White - King: c8, Queen: a7, Rooks: e8, Bishops: f3 d6, Knights: f6 a8, pawns: d3 a4 c5 h5 c7; Black - King: c6, Queen: b5, Rooks: h6 d7, Knights: c2 g6, pawns: d2 e4 f5 g5.
2025-09-14

Chess problem for the week of Sep 15, 2025: Composed by M. D'Orville and published in "Amusements in Chess" in 1845.

White checkmate in 2

Complexity: 3/5
FEN: 8/8/3pK3/3N4/1Pp1k3/2P5/4B3/8 w - - 0 1
Solution: problems.w00tness.info/52.html

#ajedrez #chess #échecs #schaak #schach #chessproblem #schachproblem

A chess board illustrating the starting position and instructions for the chess problem, "White to move and checkmate in two moves." The chess pieces are arranged as follows: White - King: e6, Bishops: e2, Knights: d5, pawns: c3 b4; Black - King: e4, pawns: c4 d6.

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