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Daily Chess Puzzle #108 - September 25, 2026 | Take Take Take

Anatoly Karpov won the world title by default in 1975 after Bobby Fischer could not agree terms with FIDE. He ruled for 10 years, playing more regularly than...

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1 move to crush black's hope
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Daily Chess Puzzle #106 - September 23, 2026 | Take Take Take

Boris Spassky was the first world champion I ever met. I was just a child, but I remember him being a gentleman, offering me advice and playing blitz (he...

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Channel your inner Tal for this one
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Daily Chess Puzzle #104 - September 21, 2026 | Take Take Take

You can't spell Talent without Tal! That's right. Today is the turn of the legendary Mikhail Tal. Although he was only world champion for one year (1960-61),...

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do not let GothamChess hear about this one
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Daily Chess Puzzle #101 - September 18, 2026 | Take Take Take

Max Euwe was a Dutch mathematics teacher...who also became world chess champion! He caused a shock by defeating Alekhine in 1935, but had to relinquish the...

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dopamine release guarantee when you solve this
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Daily Chess Puzzle #100 - September 17, 2026 | Take Take Take

Throwback Thursday! We continue our walk through chess history with a game by Alexander Alekhine, the 4th World Champion. Alekhine reigned from 1927 to 1935,...

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white's back rank defence is frail, find a way to exploit it
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Daily Chess Puzzle #99 - September 16, 2026 | Take Take Take

Suave, skilful, stylish. It can only be José Raúl Capablanca! The Cuban genius defeated Lasker in 1921 and reigned as World Champion until 1927. Regarded as...

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hint: just sacrifice everything
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Daily Chess Puzzle #98 - September 15, 2026 | Take Take Take

Fun fact: Emmanuel Lasker remains the longest reigning World Champion. 27 years (1894-1921) is an impressive record that is unlikely to ever be broken! He...

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find the sequence of moves leading to checkmate
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Daily Chess Puzzle #97 - September 14, 2026 | Take Take Take

New week, new theme. The rest of 2026 is going to be full of exciting top-level chess events. It is also a world championship year, with Gukesh aiming to...

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black resigned in this position, would you?
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Daily Chess Puzzle #94 - September 11, 2026 | Take Take Take

Have you ever resigned in a winning position? Since today is Friday and I'm feeling mischievous, let's check out an example where Black did just that. White...

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white needs to save a draw and has a genius way of doing so
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Daily Chess Puzzle #93 - September 10, 2026 | Take Take Take

How is your endgame knowledge? This endgame study from over 400 years ago (!) is instructive. We are two pawns down, so we can't just hang around and play...

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