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| From | Message | Posted by cascadejames intochess.com
11/23/2008 13:14:21 Play online chess | Subject: Nov. 22 contest puzzle
Message: Couldn't solve this one, and I see I was not alone. Are solutions to the old puzzles posted
somewhere?
| Posted by algol intochess.com
11/23/2008 15:08:12 Play online chess | Puzzle solution
Message: Go to the puzzle in question, click on the "All Moves Graph" listed under the Options and the solution will be revealed.
| Posted by cascadejames intochess.com
11/23/2008 19:17:50 Play online chess | Thanks!
Message: Like all puzzles, it's so simple when you see the solution demonstrated. ——— Topalov Takes on the Irish National Team — When elite chess competitors take on a number of weaker opponents in simultaneous exhibitions, the stronger chess player has to move from board to board and has little time to formulate strategies. Rarely are the weaker players even on the master level. But in the 1980s, Garry Kasparov, who was then world chess champion, began giving exhibitions in which he took on groups of top-level chess players. They were timed, so Kasparov had to move faster than his opponents. After losing the first of the so-called simuls against a strong club team from Germany in 1985, Kasparov won every other one he played. Between 1987, when he won a return match against the Germans, and 2001, when he beat ...
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