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21 Days to Supercharge Your Chess Day 21: Continuing Your Progress: beyond 21 Days

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Here is your homework that you should do after reading the chapter!

Master s Game ' : Position 21

Instructions:

Go through this master game, read all the comments and try to understand the basic ideas behind the moves. To
fully understand the game you might want to study it multiple times. For your convenience the PGN of this game is
attached below the diagram.

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Let's look at the following

positionfromthegameKarpov
Kasparov. White needs to act
quickly to exploit vulnerable
positionofblack'sking.1...OO
Black castles. 2. Qh3
Threateningamatein1.2...g6
3. Bb2 Occupying the long
diagonal. 3... Qc4 4. Rd7
Occupying the 7th rank.
4... Rae8 5. Bd5 Moving the
bishop to safety and attacking
the queen with a tempo.
5... Qb4 6. Bc3 Defending the
bishopandattackingthequeen.
6... Nf4 Offering exchange of
pieces.7.Bb4Nh38.gh3 Bb4
9. Rc7 b6 10. Ra7 After
massive exchange of pieces,
white got their pawn back, but
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still has an inferior pawn

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Tactics Lab : Homework 21

Instructions:

Here is your practical (tactical) exercises. Solving these problems is a very important part of the program on your
way to improve your game. Try solving them by looking on the diagram. If that is hard you can setup pieces on the
board and attempt again. Solutions are given at the bottom.

#116. Black to move and win

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#117. White to move and win

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#118. Black to move and win

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#119. White to move and win

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#120. White to move and win

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#121. White to move and win

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#116.1...Bg4 2. hxg4 (2. Rxe8 Rxe8) 2...Qh6+ 3. Qh3 Rxe2 0-1

#117.1. Bxf5 (1. Bc3 Bf8) 1...gxf5 2. Bc3 Kf8 (2...Bxc3 3. Qxc3) 3.Rxg7 1-0

#118.28...Bxd5 29. Bf4+ (29. Qxd5 Rxh3+ 30. gxh3 Qxh3#) (29. Rxd5 Qe1+ 30. Kh2 Bg1+
31. Kh1 Bf2+ 32. Kh2 Qg1#) 29...gxf4 30. Rxd5 f3 0-1

#119.1. c3+ Kxc3 (1...Qxc3 2. Qxb5+ Ka3 3. Ra7+ Qa5 4. Rxa5#) (1...Kb3 2. Qa2+Kxc3 3. Qb2+ Kd3 4. Bf1+) 2.
Qa1+ Kd2 3. Qb2+ Kd1 4. Bf1 Rd2 (4...Qd4 5.Qe2#) (4...Qxf1 5. Qc2+ Ke1 6. Re7+ Qe2 7. Qxe2#) 5. Rd7 Rxd7 6.

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Bxc4 bxc4 7.Qxh8 1-0

#120.23. Bxg6 Nf6 (23...hxg6 24. Qe4 Bf8 25. Qxg6+ Ng7 26. Ng4) 24. Bxh7+Nxh7 (24...Kxh7 25. Qb1+ Kg8
(25...Kxh6 26. Qg6#) 26. Qg6+ Kh8 27. Nf7#) 25.Qe4 1-0

#121.1. Nhf6+ Nxf6 (1...gxf6 2. Qg4+ Kh8 3. Rg3 Qf7 4. Qh4 h5 5. Bc3 Bg7 6. Nxd6Qd5 7. Nf5 Qd1+ 8. Kh2 Rg8
(8...Nd5 9. Rxg7 Ne5 10. Bxe5 Rf8 11. Qg5 fxg5 12.Rf7+ Kg8 13. Nh6#) 9. Rg4 Nf8 10. Bxf6 Qxb1 11. Qxh5+ Nh7
12. Rh4) 2. Nxf6+gxf6 3. Qg4+ Qg5 (3...Kh8 4. Rg3 Qf7 5. Qh4 h5 6. Bg6) 4. Qe6+ Kh8 5. Rg3Bd5 (5...Re8 6. Qf7)
6. Bxg5 Bxe6 7. Bxf6+ Bg7 8. Rxg7

Endgame Lab:Position21
Instructions:

Here is your practical (tactical) exercises. Solving these problems is a very important part of the program on your
way to improve your game. Try solving them by looking on the diagram. If that is hard you can setup pieces on the
board and attempt again. Solutions are given at the end. Check them only after your complete/attempt all problems.

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#21. White to move and draw

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1.Kc6Whitefoundanicedrawish
idea.1...Kd8 2. Kd5 Kd7 3. Ke4
Kd64.Kf3Ke55.Kg4Kf66.Kh5
Kf5=Stalemate.

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