Friday, November 30, 2012

Zagreb '59 Series Chess Set/Board Combination - On Sale!


Deluxe Chess Sets is proud to offer the Zagreb '59 Series Chess set. A full tournament-sized Chess set, it features a 3.875" King with a 1.75"diameter base. The Chess pieces are hand carved by our master artisans and crafted out of the highest grade woods. The Chess pieces are heavily weighted with luxurious billiard cloth base pads and a beautiful finish. The design of the Zagreb '59 Chess set is an adaptation of the most popular Chess set used at major international Chess tournaments throughout the 1950s and 1960s, most notably the World Championship Candidates Match that was held in Bied, Zagreb in 1959.

White to move and mates in three moves


This puzzle got me going for a long while... good luck.

Tuesday, November 6, 2012

White to play and mates in three moves.


This puzzle had me going for 30 minutes, but finally got it... very clever mate. White to play and mates in three moves.