[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site ""]
[Date ""]
[Round ""]
[White "Knight"]
[Black "Exercise-1"]
[Result "*"]
[Setup "1"]
[FEN "7k/5p2/6p1/3q4/6N1/6PP/5P2/2R3K1 w - - 0 1"]

1. Rc8+ Kg7 2. Rg8+ Kxg8 3. Nf6+ *

[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site ""]
[Date ""]
[Round ""]
[White "Knight"]
[Black "Exercise-2"]
[Result "*"]
[Setup "1"]
[FEN "1k1r4/pP2q3/8/Q7/8/6bP/6P1/2R4K w - - 0 1"]

1. Rc8+ Rxc8 2. Qxa7+ Kxa7 3. bxc8=N+ *

[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site ""]
[Date ""]
[Round ""]
[White "Knight"]
[Black "Exercise-3"]
[Result "*"]
[Setup "1"]
[FEN "4k3/p1P3p1/2q1np1p/3N4/8/1Q3PP1/6KP/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Qb5 Qxb5 2. c8=Q+ Kf7 3. Qxe6+ Kxe6 4. Nc7+ *

[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site ""]
[Date ""]
[Round ""]
[White "Knight"]
[Black "Exercise-4"]
[Result "*"]
[Setup "1"]
[FEN "r3r1q1/p1pkb1pN/1pbp1p1n/3N4/3P1PP1/2B1RQ1P/PP5K/4R3 w - - 0 1"]

1. Rxe7+ Rxe7 2. Nhxf6+ ( 2. Rxe7+ Kd8 3. Ndxf6 Bxf3 4. Nxg8 Nxg8 5.
Rxg7 Bd5 6. b3 a5 7. Rg5 c6 8. Rg6 a4 9. Rxd6+ Kc7 10. Rg6 axb3 11. axb3
Ra2+ 12. Kg3 Rg2+ 13. Kh4 Bxb3 14. Rg7+ Kc8 15. f5 Rc2 16. Bb4 Bd5 17.
Ra7 Rc4 18. Bd6 Rxd4 19. Rc7+ Kd8 20. Rb7 b5 21. Kg5 Kc8 22. Ra7 b4 23.
Ra4 c5 24. Bxc5 Rd3 25. Bxb4 Rxh3 26. Ra7 Nh6 27. Nf6 Kb8 28. Ra3 Nf7+ 
29. Kf4 Rxa3 30. Bxa3 Bb3 31. g5 Kc7 32. Bf8 Nd8 33. g6 Nc6 34. g7 Nd4 
35. Ke4 Nxf5 36. Kxf5 Bf7 37. Ke5 Kc6 38. Ba3 Bc4 39. Be7 Bb3 40. Bd6 
Ba2 41. Bb4 Bf7 42. Bd2 Bc4 43. Be3 Bb3 44. Bg5 Bc4 45. Bd2 Bb3 46. Bc3 
Bc4 47. Be1 Bb3 48. g8=Q Bxg8 49. Nxg8 Kb7 50. Kd6 Kb8 51. Kd7 Kb7 52.
Kd8 Kc6 53. Ne7+ Kb7 54. Bg3 Ka7 55. Kc8 Ka8 56. Nd5 Ka7 57. Bf2+ Ka6 
58. Nc7+ Ka5 59. Bc5 Ka4 60. Kb7 Kb3 61. Kc6 Kc4 62. Kd6 Kd3 63. Ke5 Kc4
64. Ne6 Kd3 65. Ba7 Kc4 66. Nc5 Kb4 67. Kd4 Ka5 68. Ke4 Kb4 69. Na6+ Kb5
70. Nb8 Kc4 71. Bd4 Kb5 72. Kd5 Kb4 73. Be5 Kb5 74. Bc7 Kb4 75. Kd4 Kb5 
76. Bd8 Kb4 77. Bb6 Kb5 78. Bc5 Ka4 79. Kc4 Ka5 80. Ba7 Ka4 81. Bb6 Ka3 
82. Na6 Ka4 83. Kc5 Kb3 84. Kd4 Ka4 85. Nc7 Kb4 86. Kd3 Ka4 87. Kc4 Ka3 
88. Nd5 Ka4 89. Bc7 Ka3 90. Nf4 Kb2 91. Ng6 Kc2 92. Ba5 Kd1 93. Nf4 Kc2 
94. Ne2 Kd1 95. Ng3 Kc2 96. Bb4 Kd1 97. Bc3 Kc2 98. Nh5 Kb1 99. Ng3 ) 
2... gxf6 3. Nxf6+ Kc8 ( 3... Kd8 4. Qxc6 ) 4. Qxc6 Nxg4+ 5. hxg4 Qh8+ 
6. Nh5 Qh7 7. Qxa8+ Kd7 8. Rxe7+ Qxe7 9. Kh3 Qe3+ 10. Kh4 Qe7+ 11. g5 
Qh7 12. Kg4 Ke7 13. Qe8+ Kxe8 14. Nf6+ Kf7 15. Nxh7 d5 16. f5 Kg7 17. g6
c6 18. Kg5 Kh8 19. f6 c5 20. f7 cxd4 21. Bxd4# *

[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site ""]
[Date ""]
[Round ""]
[White "Knight"]
[Black "Exercise-5"]
[Result "*"]
[Setup "1"]
[FEN "5k2/pp2rrpp/2p1b3/2q1Pp2/1bPNpP2/1P2P1RP/PB4Q1/2K3R1 w - - 0 1"]

1. Rxg7 Rxg7 2. Nxe6+ Rxe6 3. Qxg7+ Ke8 4. Rd1 Rg6 ( 4... Qe7 5. Qg8+ 
Qf8 6. Qxe6+ Qe7 ) ( 4... Qf8 5. Qd7# ) ( 4... Re7 5. Qg8# ) ( 4...
Qxe3+ ) 5. Qd7+ Kf8 6. Qd8+ Kg7 ( 6... Kf7 7. Rd7+ Ke6 8. Qe8+ Qe7 9.
Rxe7+ ) 7. Rd7+ Kh6 8. Qh4# *

[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site ""]
[Date ""]
[Round ""]
[White "Knight"]
[Black "Exercise-6"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Setup "1"]
[FEN "2r2r1k/pp1bqppB/1n2p2p/4N2n/3P4/2N1P3/PPQ2PPP/2R2RK1 w - - 0 1"]

1. Bg6 Nf6 2. Bxf7 Qd8 3. Ng6+ Kh7 4. Nxf8+ Kh8 5. Qh7+ Nxh7 6. Ng6# 1-0

[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site ""]
[Date ""]
[Round ""]
[White "Knight"]
[Black "Exercise-7"]
[Result "*"]
[Setup "1"]
[FEN "1k1r1b1r/p1p1q3/2p1p3/4Ppp1/4nP2/P2BQ3/1PP3PB/2KR3R b - - 0 1"]

1... Rxh2 2. Rxh2 Qxa3 3. bxa3 Bxa3+ 4. Kb1 Nc3+ 5. Ka1 Bb2+ 6. Kxb2 
Nxd1+ *

[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site ""]
[Date ""]
[Round ""]
[White "Knight"]
[Black "Exercise-8"]
[Result "*"]
[Setup "1"]
[FEN "8/8/7P/4P1P1/3p1q2/3bn2K/3k1N2/7Q w - - 0 1"]

1. Qe1+ Kc2 2. Qc1+ Kb3 3. Qb2+ Kc4 4. Qb4+ Kd5 5. Qd6+ ( 5. Qc5+ ) 5...
Kc4 6. Qc5+ Kb3 7. Qb4+ Kc2 8. Qb2+ Kxb2 9. Nxd3+ Kc2 10. Nxf4 *

[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site ""]
[Date ""]
[Round ""]
[White "Knight"]
[Black "Exercise-9"]
[Result "*"]
[Setup "1"]
[FEN "8/7k/1p2q1p1/7p/2n4N/5PP1/2Q3K1/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Nxg6 Ne3+ 2. Kf2 Nxc2 3. Nf8+ *

[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site ""]
[Date ""]
[Round ""]
[White "Knight"]
[Black "Exercise-10"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Setup "1"]
[FEN "r1q1r1k1/pppn2pp/2n2b2/4p1N1/5p2/2NP1Q2/PPP2PPP/R1B2RK1 w - - 0 1"]

1. Qd5+ Kh8 2. Nf7+ Kg8 3. Nh6+ Kh8 4. Qg8+ Rxg8 5. Nf7# 1-0

[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site ""]
[Date ""]
[Round ""]
[White "Knight"]
[Black "Exercise-11"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Setup "1"]
[FEN "5nrk/5R1p/7P/5BN1/Pb4P1/8/8/7K w - - 0 1"]

1. Rxh7+ Nxh7 2. Nf7# 1-0

[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site ""]
[Date ""]
[Round ""]
[White "Knight"]
[Black "Exercise-12"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Setup "1"]
[FEN "kr6/p1R5/B1P5/1p1N3r/8/5bP1/4pP2/6K1 w - - 0 1"]

1. Bb7+ Rxb7 2. Rc8+ Rb8 3. Nc7# 1-0

[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site ""]
[Date ""]
[Round ""]
[White "Knight"]
[Black "Exercise-13"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Setup "1"]
[FEN "k1r5/p6r/1b6/1N3n2/5Qp1/3BP1Bq/5P2/R5K1 w - - 0 1"]

1. Be4+ Rb7 2. Qb8+ Rxb8 3. Rxa7+ Bxa7 4. Nc7# 1-0

[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site ""]
[Date ""]
[Round ""]
[White "Knight"]
[Black "Exercise-14"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Setup "1"]
[FEN "r2qr1k1/pb1nb1pp/1p2pn2/2p1Np2/2PP1B2/3B1N2/PP2QPPP/R4RK1 w - - 0 1"]

1. Nf7 Kxf7 2. Qxe6+ Kg6 3. g4 Bd5 ( 3... Bxf3 4. Bxf5# ) 4. Nh4# 1-0


[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site ""]
[Date ""]
[Round ""]
[White "Bishop"]
[Black "Exercise-1"]
[Result "*"]
[Setup "1"]
[FEN "7r/5K2/8/2B5/5k2/1P6/R6p/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Rxh2 Rxh2 2. Bd6+ *

[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site ""]
[Date ""]
[Round ""]
[White "Bishop"]
[Black "Exercise-2"]
[Result "*"]
[Setup "1"]
[FEN "5rk1/p2r1ppp/3q4/2pb4/8/B7/P1P2PPP/R2QR1K1 w - - 0 1"]

1. c4 Bxc4 2. Qxd6 Rxd6 3. Bxc5 *

[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site ""]
[Date ""]
[Round ""]
[White "Bishop"]
[Black "Exercise-3"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Setup "1"]
[FEN "k2r4/pn3pp1/7p/P7/5P2/5BP1/5K1P/3R4 w - - 0 1"]

1. Rxd8# 1-0

[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site ""]
[Date ""]
[Round ""]
[White "Bishop"]
[Black "Exercise-4"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Setup "1"]
[FEN "4rb1k/p2q2pp/1p3p2/2p5/7Q/1P1Pr1P1/P3PR1P/B4RK1 w - - 0 1"]

1. Rxf6 gxf6 2. Qxf6+ Bg7 3. Qf8+ Rxf8 4. Rxf8# 1-0

[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site ""]
[Date ""]
[Round ""]
[White "Bishop"]
[Black "Exercise-5"]
[Result "*"]
[Setup "1"]
[FEN "r1r1q2k/pp4p1/3ppn1p/3b1p2/2BP4/1QR1P3/PP1N1PPP/2R3K1 b - - 0 1"]

1... Rxc4 2. Nxc4 b5 *

[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site ""]
[Date ""]
[Round ""]
[White "Bishop"]
[Black "Exercise-6"]
[Result "*"]
[Setup "1"]
[FEN "3b2rk/7p/p7/2pbqNrn/Pp1p1R2/1P1Q2P1/1BPN1R1P/6K1 w - - 0 1"]

1. Rxd4 Nxg3 2. Nxg3 Rxg3+ 3. hxg3 Rxg3+ 4. Kf1 Rxd3 5. Rg4 *

[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site ""]
[Date ""]
[Round ""]
[White "Bishop"]
[Black "Exercise-7"]
[Result "*"]
[Setup "1"]
[FEN "2rr2k1/1b3ppp/pb2p3/1p2P3/1P2BPnq/P1N5/1B2Q1PP/R4R1K w - - 0 1"]

1. h3 ( 1. g3 Rxc3 2. gxh4 Rd2 3. Qxd2 Bxe4+ 4. Qg2 Rh3 ) 1... Rxc3 2.
Bxc3 ( 2. Qxg4 Rxh3+ 3. Qxh3 Qxh3+ 4. gxh3 Bxe4+ 5. Kh2 Rd2+ 6. Kg3 Rg2+
7. Kh4 Bd8+ 8. Kh5 Bg6# ) 2... Bxe4 3. Qxg4 Qxg4 4. hxg4 Rd3 *

[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site ""]
[Date ""]
[Round ""]
[White "Bishop"]
[Black "Exercise-8"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Setup "1"]
[FEN "3Q4/pq3pkp/1p2p3/4P3/1n1P4/5R2/P6P/7K w - - 0 1"]

1. d5 Qxd5 2. Qf6+ Kg8 3. Qxf7+ Kh8 4. Qf8# 1-0

[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site ""]
[Date ""]
[Round ""]
[White "Bishop"]
[Black "Exercise-9"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Setup "1"]
[FEN "3q1r1k/5p1p/6p1/4N3/8/8/1B3PP1/6K1 w - - 0 1"]

1. Nxf7+ Kg8 2. Nh6# 1-0

[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site ""]
[Date ""]
[Round ""]
[White "Bishop"]
[Black "Exercise-10"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Setup "1"]
[FEN "8/pkpB4/1p1q4/8/K1Q5/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Qa6+ Kxa6 2. Bc8# 1-0

[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site ""]
[Date ""]
[Round ""]
[White "Bishop"]
[Black "Exercise-11"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Setup "1"]
[FEN "q7/k7/P3n3/1P2B3/K2pQ3/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Qh7+ Kb6 2. Qc7+ Nxc7 3. Bxd4# 1-0

[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site ""]
[Date ""]
[Round ""]
[White "Bishop"]
[Black "Exercise-12"]
[Result "1-0"]

1. d4 d5 2. Nf3 c5 3. c3 Nf6 4. e3 Nc6 5. dxc5 e5 6. b4 Qc7 7. Bb2 Be6 
8. Nbd2 Be7 9. Be2 O-O 10. O-O Rad8 11. Qc2 Bg4 12. e4 dxe4 13. Nxe4 
Nxe4 14. Qxe4 f5 15. Qc4+ Kh8 16. Rad1 e4 17. Nd4 Ne5 18. Qb3 Bxe2 19.
Nxe2 Ng4 20. Ng3 f4 21. Rxd8 Rxd8 22. Qe6 fxg3 23. Qxg4 gxh2+ 24. Kh1 
Qe5 25. Re1 Rd2 26. Rxe4 Qc7 27. Bc1 Rxf2 28. Bf4 Qd8 29. Rxe7 Qf8 ( 
29... Qxe7 ) 30. Qxg7+ Qxg7 31. Re8+ Qg8 32. Be5+ Rf6 33. Bxf6# 1-0

[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site ""]
[Date ""]
[Round ""]
[White "Bishop"]
[Black "Exercise-13"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Setup "1"]
[FEN "8/4pkPp/7B/3K4/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. g8=Q+ Kxg8 2. Ke6 Kh8 3. Kf7 e5 4. Bg7# 1-0


[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site ""]
[Date "?"]
[Round ""]
[White "Rock"]
[Black "Exercise-1"]
[Result "*"]
[Setup "1"]
[FEN "2r2bQ1/p6p/q2k4/1p6/8/P1B4R/KP5P/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Qxf8+ Rxf8 2. Rh6+ *

[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site ""]
[Date "?"]
[Round ""]
[White "Rock"]
[Black "Exercise-2"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Setup "1"]
[FEN "4k3/8/4K3/4R3/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]

1. Rf5 Kd8 2. Rc5 Ke8 3. Rc8# 1-0

[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site ""]
[Date "?"]
[Round ""]
[White "Rock"]
[Black "Exercise-3"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Setup "1"]
[FEN "5r1k/3b2p1/p6p/1pRpR3/1P1P2q1/P4pP1/5QnP/1B4K1 w - - 0 1"]

1. h3 Qxh3 2. Qxf3 Rxf3 3. Rc8+ Bxc8 4. Re8+ Rf8 5. Rxf8# 1-0

[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site ""]
[Date "?"]
[Round ""]
[White "Rock"]
[Black "Exercise-4"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Setup "1"]
[FEN "2k1q3/p2r1p2/P7/Q6B/8/Kp2r3/8/6R1 w - - 0 1"]

1. Rc1+ Kb8 2. Qb4+ ( 2. Qb5+ Ka8 3. Bf3+ Rxf3 4. Qe5 Qxe5 5. Rc8+ ) 
2... Ka8 3. Bf3+ Rxf3 4. Qe4+ Qxe4 5. Rc8# 1-0




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Rock"]
[Black "Exercise-5"]
[Result "*"]
[FEN "rn3r1k/1bp1q1pp/p4n2/3P4/2QPN3/2NB4/PP4PP/2K1R2R w - -"]

1. Nxf6 Qxf6 2. Rhf1 Qd8 3. Rxf8+ Qxf8 4. Qb4 Qc8 5. Qxb7  *




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Rock"]
[Black "Exercise-6"]
[Result "*"]
[FEN "2r1r1k1/pp1q1ppp/3p1b2/3P4/3Q4/5N2/PP2RPPP/4R1K1 w - -"]

5. Qg4 Qb5 (5.. Qxg4 6. Rxe8+ Rxe8 7. Rxe8+ ) 6. Qc4 Qd7 7. Qc7 Qb5 8. a4 Qxa4
9. Re4 Qb5 (9.. Rxe4 10. Qxc8+ Re8 11. Qxe8+ Qxe8 12. Rxe8+ ) 10. Qxb7  *




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Rock"]
[Black "Exercise-7"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "2r2r1k/6pp/2NN4/5p2/2Q2nq1/8/6PP/2R4K w - -"]

10. Qg8+ Kxg8 11. Ne7+ Kh8 12. Nf7+ Rxf7 13. Rxc8+ Rf8 14. Rxf8+  1-0




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Rock"]
[Black "Exercise-8"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "6k1/2r2p2/5P2/4N3/8/1qp5/1P2R3/1K2R3 w - -"]

10. Rg1+ Kf8 11. Nd7+ Rxd7 12. Re8+ Kxe8 13. Rg8+  1-0




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Rock"]
[Black "Exercise-9"]
[Result "0-1"]
[FEN "8/4NQpk/4p2p/2Bp4/3Pr1P1/6KP/2q5/8 b - -"]

Re3+ 14. Kh4 Qf2+ 15. Qxf2 g5+ 16. Kh5 Rxh3+ 17. Qh4 Rxh4+  0-1




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Rock"]
[Black "Exercise-10"]
[Result "*"]
[FEN "8/1R6/3pB3/b2P2pp/5p1k/5P1P/3r1PK1/8 w - -"]

18. Bg4 Bb6 19. Rxb6 hxg4 20. hxg4 Rb2 21. Rc6 (21. Rxb2 ) 21.. Rb1 22. Rc4
Re1 23. Re4 Rxe4 24. fxe4 Kxg4 25. e5  *




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Rock"]
[Black "Exercise-11"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "1k5r/1pp1n2p/1P1q2p1/8/4P3/5Q2/2P3PP/R4RK1 w - -"]

25. Qf8+ Rxf8 (25.. Qd8 26. Ra8+ Kxa8 27. bxc7 Qxf8 28. Ra1+ ) 26. Rxf8+ Nc8
27. Ra8+ Kxa8 28. Rxc8+  1-0




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Rock"]
[Black "Exercise-12"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "8/R5bp/p3r2k/1p6/1P1rp2P/P5PK/4RP2/1B6 w - -"]

1. Bxe4 Rdxe4 2. Rxe4 Rxe4 3. Rxa6+ Kh5 4. f3 Rxh4+ (4.. Rd4 5. g4+ Rxg4 6.
fxg4+ )  1-0




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Rock"]
[Black "Exercise-13"]
[Result "*"]
[FEN "8/1r5p/1p1k2p1/2nP1pP1/2PK1P2/3B4/2P5/7R w - -"]

1. Bxf5 Rf7 (1.. gxf5 2. Rh6+ Kc7 3. Rxh7+ Kb8 4. g6 ) 2. Rb1 Kc7 3. d6+ Kd8
(3.. Kxd6 4. Rxb6+ Kc7 5. Rf6 Rxf6 6. gxf6 gxf5 7. Kxc5 Kd7 8. Kd5 h5 9. c5 h4
10. c6+ ) (3.. Kc6 4. Be4+ Nxe4 5. Kxe4 Rd7 6. Ke5 Rd8 7. Rd1 ) 4. Bh3 Rxf4+
5. Kd5 Nd7 6. Ra1 Kc8 7. Ra7  *




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Rock"]
[Black "Exercise-14"]
[Result "*"]
[FEN "r1q2rk1/1ppb1pbp/p1n3p1/4p1Bn/2BP4/2P1P2P/PP1NQ1PN/R4RK1 w - -"]

7. Rxf7 Rxf7 8. Bxf7+ Kxf7 9. Qc4+ Be6 10. d5 Bxd5 11. Rf1+ Nf6 12. Qxd5+ Qe6
13. Qf3 Qf5 14. Bxf6 Qxf3 15. Rxf3 Bxf6 16. Ng4  *




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Rock"]
[Black "Exercise-15"]
[Result "*"]
[FEN "2k1r3/2p2pp1/1n6/N1q3Pp/Pn6/4B3/4QP1P/1K1R4 w - -"]

16. Rd8+ Kxd8 (16.. Rxd8 17. Bxc5 ) 17. Nb7+  *




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Rock"]
[Black "Exercise-16"]
[Result "*"]
[FEN "8/kp2q3/p3r3/1Pp5/7R/1P2Q2P/4K3/8 w - -"]

17. b6+ Kxb6 18. Rh6  *




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Rock"]
[Black "Exercise-17"]
[Result "*"]
[FEN "3Q4/5p1k/5Pp1/pB5q/Pr6/6P1/6KP/3R4 b - -"]

Rb2+ 2. Rd2 Qd1  *

[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Queen"]
[Black "Exercise-1"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "3k4/8/3K4/8/8/8/8/3Q4 w - -"]

1. Qd5 Ke8 2. Qg8+  1-0




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Queen"]
[Black "Exercise-2"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "r1q3kr/1p4p1/p1p2R1p/5p2/6PP/P3Q3/1P4P1/3R3K w - -"]

2. Rd8+ Qxd8 (2.. Kh7 3. Rxh6+ gxh6 4. Qe7+ Kg6 5. h5+ ) 3. Qe6+ Kh7 4. Rxh6+
gxh6 5. Qf7+  1-0




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Queen"]
[Black "Exercise-3"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "r1b3kr/3pR1p1/ppq4p/5P2/4Q3/B7/P5PP/5RK1 w - -"]

26. Rxg7+ Kxg7 27. Qe7+ Kg8 28. Qf8+ Kh7 29. Qf7+  1-0




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Queen"]
[Black "Exercise-4"]
[Result "*"]
[FEN "1r4r1/p2kb2p/bq2p3/3p1p2/5P2/2BB3Q/PP4PP/3RKR2 b - -"]

Rg3 30. Qxg3 Bh4 31. Bxa6 (31. Qxh4 Qe3+ 32. Be2 Qxe2+ ) 31.. Bxg3+ 32. hxg3
Qxa6  *




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Queen"]
[Black "Exercise-5"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "6k1/pr3ppp/1p3qn1/5NQ1/2p5/8/P4PPP/4R1K1 w - -"]

33. Re8+ Nf8 34. Nh6+ Qxh6 35. Rxf8+ Kxf8 36. Qd8+  1-0




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Queen"]
[Black "Exercise-6"]
[Result "0-1"]
[FEN "r4nk1/p4pp1/2p4p/2b1Q2n/4R1q1/1P6/1PPP1PPP/RN4K1 b - -"]

Nf4 37. g3 (37. Rxf4 Qd1+ 38. Qe1 Qxe1+ ) (37. Qxc5 Qxg2+ ) 37.. N8g6 (37..
Bd6 38. f3 Qh3 39. Qxf4 Bxf4 40. Rxf4 ) 38. Qxf4 Nxf4 39. Rxf4 Qd1+ 40. Kg2
Qxc2  0-1




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Queen"]
[Black "Exercise-7"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "8/8/2Q4p/5p1k/P7/5PP1/b6K/q7 w - -"]

41. Qe8+ Kg5 42. f4+ Kf6 (42.. Kg4 43. Qe2+ ) 43. Qh8+  1-0




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Queen"]
[Black "Exercise-8"]
[Result "0-1"]
[FEN "7k/1p4p1/7p/3P1n2/4Q3/2P2P1b/PP3q1P/6RK b - -"]

Bg2+ 44. Rxg2 Qf1+ 45. Rg1 Ng3+ 46. hxg3 Qh3+  0-1




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Queen"]
[Black "Exercise-9"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "r3Bb1r/pQ6/2p2p1p/k3q3/4P3/2N1B3/PP4PP/6K1 w - -"]

47. b4+ Bxb4 48. Bb6+ axb6 49. Qxa8+  1-0




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Queen"]
[Black "Exercise-10"]
[Result "*"]
[FEN "r2k1q1r/pp1nb3/n1p1R1B1/4P2p/5P2/P1N2Q2/1P3P1P/2KR4 w - -"]

1. Rxc6 Nab8 (1.. bxc6 2. Qxc6 Nab8 3. Rxd7+ Nxd7 4. Qxa8+ Kc7 (4.. Nb8 5.
Qxb8+ Kd7 6. Qb7+ Kd8 7. Nd5 Qxf4+ 8. Nxf4 Bg5 9. Bf5 Bxf4+ 10. Kd1 Ke8 11.
Qd7+ Kf8 12. Bg6 Rh7 13. Qxh7 a6 14. Qf7+ ) 5. Nd5+ ) 2. Rc4 Qg8 3. Rcd4 Qxg6
4. Qxb7 Ke8 5. Qxa8 Kf7 6. Rxd7 Nxd7 7. Qxh8 Nc5 8. Qb8  *




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Queen"]
[Black "Exercise-11"]
[Result "0-1"]
[FEN "2b1r2k/1p2qpp1/pNp4p/2Ppn3/3N4/8/PP2Q1Pn/1BR3K1 b - -"]

Nef3+ 9. gxf3 Qg5+ 10. Kxh2 Rxe2+ 11. Nxe2 Qe5+ 12. Ng3 Qxb2+ 13. Rc2 Qxb1 
0-1




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Queen"]
[Black "Exercise-12"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "3rkb1r/pp3p1p/1q4p1/4nN2/4N3/8/PP2QPPP/R4RK1 w - -"]

14. Qb5+ Nd7 (14.. Qxb5 15. Nf6+ ) 15. Rfe1 Be7 (15.. Bb4 16. Nf6+ Kf8 17.
Nxd7+ Rxd7 18. Qe5 f6 (18.. Re7 19. Qxh8+ ) (18.. Qxf2+ 19. Kxf2 Bxe1+ 20.
Rxe1 Rd2+ 21. Kf1 Rf2+ 22. Kxf2 gxf5 23. Qxh8+ ) 19. Qe8+ )  1-0




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Queen"]
[Black "Exercise-13"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "3Q1b1r/kp3ppp/8/8/q3p3/P5PP/5P2/R1R3K1 b - -"]

Bc5 15. Qxh8 Bxf2+ 16. Kh1 (16. Kxf2 Qb3 17. Qd8 Qf3+ 18. Ke1 Qe3+ 19. Kd1
Qg1+ 20. Kd2 Qf2+ 21. Kc3 Qc5+ 22. Kb2 Qb5+ 23. Ka2 Qe2+ 24. Kb1 Qb5+ 25. Kc2
Qc5+ 26. Kb1 Qb5+ 27. Ka2 Qe2+ 28. Kb3 Qb5+ 29. Kc3 Qc5+ 30. Kb3 Qb5+ 31. Kc3
Qc5+ )  1-0




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Queen"]
[Black "Exercise-14"]
[Result "*"]
[FEN "r1b2rk1/pp4pp/2p1pp2/3n3q/3P1P1P/2PQ1NP1/P4P2/2RB1RK1 b - -"]

Nxf4 33. Re1 (33. gxf4 Qg4+ 34. Kh1 (34. Kh2 Qxf4+ ) 34.. Qh3+ 35. Kg1 Qg4+ ) 
*




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Queen"]
[Black "Exercise-15"]
[Result "0-1"]
[FEN "2k3r1/ppp1n2p/3P3r/3p3q/1P1P1p2/3B1P2/P2BR1p1/R3Q1K1 b - -"]

Qh2+ 34. Kf2 g1=Q+  0-1



[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date ""]
[Round "?"]
[White "King"]
[Black "Exercise-1"]
[Result "*"]
[FEN "7K/8/k1P5/7p/8/8/8/8 w - -"]

1. Kg7 Kb6 (1.. h4 2. Kf6 Kb6 (2.. h3 3. Ke6 h2 4. c7 Kb7 5. Kd7 h1=Q 6. c8=Q+
) 3. Ke5 Kxc6 4. Kf4 h3 5. Kg3 ) 2. Kf6 h4 3. Ke5 h3 4. Kd6 h2 5. c7 Kb7 6.
Kd7 h1=Q 7. c8=Q+  *




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date ""]
[Round "?"]
[White "King"]
[Black "Exercise-2"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "8/8/8/8/p2K4/3Q4/kp3P2/8 w - -"]

7. Qc2 Ka3 (7.. a3 8. Kc3 Ka1 9. Kb3 b1=Q+ 10. Qxb1+ Kxb1 11. Kxa3 Kc2 12. f4
Kd3 ) 8. Qb1 Kb3 9. f4 a3 10. f5 a2 11. Qd3+ Ka4 12. Qc4+ Ka3 13. Qc3+ Ka4 14.
Qxb2 a1=Q 15. Qxa1+  1-0




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date ""]
[Round "?"]
[White "King"]
[Black "Exercise-3"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "8/2k5/p1P5/P1K5/8/8/8/8 w - -"]

7. Kd5 Kc8 8. Kd4 Kd8 9. Kc4 Kc8 10. Kd5 Kc7 11. Kc5 Kc8 12. Kb6 Kb8 13. Kxa6
Kc7 14. Kb5 Kc8 15. a6 Kb8 16. Kc5 Kc8 17. a7 Kc7 18. Kd5 Kd8 19. a8=Q+ Ke7
20. Qg8 Kf6 21. c7 Kf5 22. c8=Q+ Kf4 23. Qc3 Kf5 24. Qf3+  1-0




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date ""]
[Round "?"]
[White "King"]
[Black "Exercise-4"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "r4r1k/2R2Rp1/b3pN1p/3p1p1P/p2P1K2/Pp2PPP1/1P6/8 w - -"]

24. Rxg7 Rf7 (24.. Rxf6 25. Ke5 Rf7 26. Rgxf7 Rc8 27. Rh7+ Kg8 28. Rcg7+ Kf8
29. Kf6 Rc2 30. Rh8+ ) 25. Rcxf7 e5+ 26. dxe5 Bd3 27. Rh7+  1-0


[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date ""]
[Round "?"]
[White "Pawn"]
[Black "Exercise-1"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "6k1/8/5P1P/8/8/8/8/4K3 b - -"]

Kh7 31. f7 Kxh6 32. f8=Q+ Kg6  1-0




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date ""]
[Round "?"]
[White "Pawn"]
[Black "Exercise-2"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "8/pp4p1/8/1PP1k3/6p1/4P1K1/6P1/8 w - -"]

33. e4 Kxe4 (33.. a5 34. c6 bxc6 35. b6 Kd6 36. e5+ Kd7 37. e6+ Kc8 38. e7 Kb7
39. e8=Q ) (33.. Ke6 34. Kxg4 a5 35. b6 Kd7 36. e5 a4 37. e6+ Kxe6 38. c6 a3
39. cxb7 a2 40. b8=Q a1=Q ) 34. c6  1-0




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date ""]
[Round "?"]
[White "Pawn"]
[Black "Exercise-3"]
[Result "*"]
[FEN "1q5r/pp2rpk1/2p5/3pNPp1/3Pn3/2PQR3/PP4P1/5RK1 w - -"]

41. Rxe4 f6 (41.. dxe4 42. f6+ Kg8 43. Qg3 )  *




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date ""]
[Round "?"]
[White "Pawn"]
[Black "Exercise-4"]
[Result "*"]
[ECO "D95"]

1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 g6 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. Qb3 O-O 7. Bd2 Ne4 8. cxd5
Nxc3 (8.. cxd5 ) 9. dxc6 Ne4 10. cxb7 Be6 11. bxa8=Q Bxb3  *




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date ""]
[Round "?"]
[White "Pawn"]
[Black "Exercise-5"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A09"]

1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Na3 e5 4. Nxe5 Bxa3 5. Qa4+ b5 6. Qxa3 Bb7 7. b3 (7.
Qg3 ) 7.. Qd6 8. Bb2 (8. Qxd6 cxd6 ) 8.. c3 9. Bxc3 (9. dxc3 Qxe5 ) (9. Qxd6
cxd6 ) 9.. Qxa3  0-1




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date ""]
[Round "?"]
[White "Pawn"]
[Black "Exercise-6"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "3rbr2/pp2ppkp/2q1P1p1/3p1P2/6PP/2N2R2/PPP2Q2/2K2R2 w - -"]

10. f6+ exf6 11. e7  1-0




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date ""]
[Round "?"]
[White "Pawn"]
[Black "Exercise-7"]
[Result "0-1"]
[FEN "8/5K2/kp6/p1p5/P2p4/1P3P2/2P5/8 b - -"]

b5 12. axb5+ Kb6 13. Ke6 a4 14. bxa4 c4 15. f4 d3  0-1




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date ""]
[Round "?"]
[White "Pawn"]
[Black "Exercise-8"]
[Result "0-1"]
[FEN "3k4/8/3P4/2p2B2/1p6/p1PP4/PP6/5K2 b - -"]

b3 (16.. axb2 17. d4 bxc3 18. dxc5 ) 17. axb3 (17. bxa3 bxa2 ) 17.. a2  0-1




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date ""]
[Round "?"]
[White "Pawn"]
[Black "Exercise-9"]
[Result "0-1"]
[FEN "8/8/8/1p5r/p1p1k1pN/P2pBpP1/1P1K1P2/8 b - -"]

b4 19. axb4 Rxh4 20. Kc3 (20. gxh4 g3 21. fxg3 c3+ 22. bxc3 a3 )  0-1




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date ""]
[Round "?"]
[White "Pawn"]
[Black "Exercise-10"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "3Q4/p3b1k1/2p2rPp/2q5/4B3/P2P4/7P/6RK w - -"]

23. Qh8+ Kxh8 24. g7+ Kg8 25. Bh7+ Kxh7 26. g8=Q+  1-0




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date ""]
[Round "?"]
[White "Pawn"]
[Black "Exercise-11"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "8/R6K/P6p/8/7p/8/8/3k3r w - -"]

26. Rg7 Rf1 (26.. Kc2 27. Rg2+ Kb3 28. Ra2 Kxa2 29. a7 ) (26.. Rh2 27. Rg1+
Kc2 28. a7 h5 29. a8=Q ) 27. Rg1 Rxg1 28. a7 h3 29. a8=Q Ke2 30. Qa3 Rh1 31.
Kxh6 Kf2 32. Kg5 Rf1 33. Kg4 h2 34. Qg3+ Ke2 35. Qe5+ Kd1 36. Qxh2 Re1 37. Kf3
Kc1 38. Qa2 Rd1 39. Ke2 Rd8 40. Qa5 Rc8 41. Kd3 Kb2 42. Qb6+ Ka3 43. Qa6+ Kb4
44. Qxc8 Kb5 45. Qc7 Ka6 46. Qb8 Ka5 47. Kc4 Ka6 48. Kc5 Ka5 49. Qa8+  1-0




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date ""]
[Round "?"]
[White "Pawn"]
[Black "Exercise-12"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "r2r2k1/p2nqpp1/2b1p2p/4B1P1/2p4Q/3B4/PPP2P1P/2KR2R1 w - -"]

26. Qxh6 gxh6 27. gxh6+ Qg5+ (27.. Kf8 28. Rg8+ Kxg8 29. h7+ Kf8 30. h8=Q+ )
28. Rxg5+ Kf8 29. Bd6+ Ke8 30. h7 Nf8 31. Bxf8 Kxf8 32. Be2 Ke7 33. Rxd8 Rxd8
34. Rg8 Be4 35. h8=Q Rxg8 36. Qxg8 c3 37. b3 Kf6 38. Qh8+ Kg6 39. h4 f6 40.
Qg8+ Kh6 41. h5 Bf5 42. f4 e5 43. Qh8+ Bh7 44. Qf8+  1-0




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date ""]
[Round "?"]
[White "Pawn"]
[Black "Exercise-13"]
[Result "*"]
[FEN "8/5kp1/7p/2pr1p1P/2Pp1P2/P5R1/6PK/8 b - -"]

d3 27. cxd5 c4 28. Rf3 d2 29. Rf1 c3 30. Rd1 Ke7 31. a4 c2 32. Rxd2 c1=Q  *




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date ""]
[Round "?"]
[White "Pawn"]
[Black "Exercise-14"]
[Result "0-1"]
[FEN "2b5/1r6/2kBp1p1/p2pP1P1/2pP4/1pP3K1/1R3P2/8 b - -"]

Rb4 34. cxb4 a4 35. b5+ Kxb5 36. Ba3 c3 37. Re2 (37. Rb1 Kc4 ) 37.. Kc4 38. f4
Ba6 39. f5 Kxd4 40. Re1 exf5 41. e6 Bb5 42. e7 Be8 43. Kf2 Kd3 44. Re2 d4 45.
Ke1 f4 46. Rf2 Bc6 47. Bc1 f3 48. Ba3 Ke3 49. Bc1+ Ke4 50. Rh2 Kf5 51. Rf2 Kg4
52. Ba3 d3 53. Rh2 d2+ 54. Rxd2 cxd2+ 55. Kxd2 f2 56. Ke2 Kg3 57. e8=Q Bxe8
58. Kd2 f1=Q  0-1




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date ""]
[Round "?"]
[White "Pawn"]
[Black "Exercise-15"]
[Result "0-1"]
[FEN "8/8/1P6/8/1R3pk1/6p1/3r4/6K1 b - -"]

Kg5 (59.. Kh3 60. Rxf4 Rb2 61. Rf6 Rb1+ 62. Rf1 Rxb6 63. Ra1 Rb2 64. Rc1 Ra2
65. Rd1 Rc2 66. Ra1 Rd2 67. Rb1 Rg2+ 68. Kh1 Ra2 69. Kg1 Ra3 70. Rf1 Rb3 71.
Re1 g2 72. Rd1 Ra3 73. Re1 Rf3 74. Rd1 Rb3 75. Rc1 Re3 76. Ra1 Rd3 77. Rb1 Rc3
78. Re1 Ra3 79. Rc1 Rg3 80. Rc7 Rg4 81. Rc3+ Rg3 82. Rc7 Rg5 83. Rc3+ Kh4 84.
Rc2 Kh3 85. Rc3+ Rg3 86. Rc7 ) 60. b7 (60. Rb5+ Kh6 ) 60.. f3 61. Rb1 Rg2+ 62.
Kf1 Rh2 63. Ke1 (63. Rb5+ Kg4 64. Ke1 Re2+ 65. Kd1 g2 )  0-1




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date ""]
[Round "?"]
[White "Pawn"]
[Black "Exercise-16"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "8/3b4/1Pk5/5p1p/3K1P2/8/4B3/8 w - -"]

63. Bb5+ Kxb6 (63.. Kxb5 64. b7 ) 64. Bxd7 Kc7  1-0




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date ""]
[Round "?"]
[White "Pawn"]
[Black "Exercise-17"]
[Result "*"]
[FEN "6k1/1b3ppp/3p3Q/2p5/2P2PP1/2R1B2P/2p4K/r7 b - -"]

Ra2 68. Qxg7+ Kxg7 69. Kg3  *




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date ""]
[Round "?"]
[White "Pawn"]
[Black "Exercise-18"]
[Result "*"]
[FEN "4r3/8/1p6/3b2R1/3k1p2/1P5P/P3p1PK/4R3 b - -"]

Bxg2 70. Kxg2 Ke3 71. Kg1 f3 72. Rf5 Rg8+ 73. Kh2 Rg2+ 74. Kh1 Kf2 75. Rc1 Rg6
76. Kh2 Re6 77. a4 Re4 78. Rf6 Re3 79. Rxb6 e1=Q 80. Rxe1 Kxe1 81. b4 f2 82.
Rf6 f1=Q 83. Rxf1+ Kxf1 84. h4 Re4 85. h5 Rxb4 86. Kg3 Rxa4 87. h6 Ra6 88. h7
Rh6 89. h8=Q Rxh8  *




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date ""]
[Round "?"]
[White "Pawn"]
[Black "Exercise-19"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "r1br2k1/2qn1ppp/pp1pp3/4bP2/2PNP3/1PN3Q1/PB4PP/3R1R1K w - -"]

90. fxe6 Bxg3 91. exf7+ Kh8 (91.. Kf8 92. Ne6+ Ke7 93. Nxc7 Bb7 94. Nxa8 Rxa8
95. hxg3 Rf8 96. Nd5+ Bxd5 97. Rxd5 Rxf7 98. Rxf7+ Kxf7 99. Rxd6 Ke7 100. Rc6
g5 101. Rh6 ) 92. Nd5 Qa7 93. Nc6 Be5 94. Bxe5 dxe5 95. Nxa7 Rf8 96. Nxc8
Raxc8 97. Kg1 g6 98. Nf6 Nxf6 99. Rxf6 b5 100. cxb5 axb5 101. Rb6 Rc2 102. a3
Ra2 103. Rxb5 Rxa3 104. Rb7 Kg7 105. Rdd7 Ra6 106. Re7 Rf6 107. Rxe5 R8xf7
108. Rxf7+ Rxf7 109. Rb5 Kf6 110. Kf2 Rc7 111. Kf3 Rc2 112. h4 h5 113. g4
hxg4+ 114. Kxg4 Rg2+ 115. Kf4 Rf2+ 116. Kg3 Re2 117. Kf3 Rh2 118. Rb6+ Ke5
119. Rxg6 Rxh4 120. Rg5+ Kd4 121. Rd5+ Kc3 122. Rb5 Rh3+ 123. Kg4 Re3 124. e5
Kd4 125. Kf5 Rh3 126. Ke6 Rg3 127. Kd6 Rg5 128. Rd5+ Ke4 129. Rd1 Rg8 130. e6
Rd8+ 131. Kc6 Rxd1 132. e7 Rc1+ 133. Kb7 Rb1 134. e8=Q+ Kf4 135. Qe6 Rd1 136.
Kc6 Rb1 137. Qf6+ Ke3 138. Qc3+ Kf4 139. Qd4+ Kg5 140. Qe3+ Kf5 141. Qd3+ Kf4
142. Qxb1 Ke3 143. b4 Ke2 144. b5 Ke3 145. b6 Kf4 146. b7 Ke3 147. b8=Q Kf3
148. Q8b4 Kg3 149. Qf1 Kh2 150. Qbf4+  1-0




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date ""]
[Round "?"]
[White "Pawn"]
[Black "Exercise-20"]
[Result "*"]
[FEN "rn2kbnr/pp2pppp/1qp5/3p1b2/2PP4/1Q6/PP2PPPP/RNB1KBNR w - -"]

133. cxd5 Qxb3 134. axb3 Bxb1 135. dxc6 Be4 136. Rxa7 Rxa7 137. c7 Bf5 138.
cxb8=Q+ Kd7 139. Qxa7  *




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date ""]
[Round "?"]
[White "Pawn"]
[Black "Exercise-21"]
[Result "*"]
[FEN "2k3rr/1p6/p7/5R1p/4PN1p/1PP2P2/2K3P1/8 b - -"]

Rxg2+ 140. Nxg2 h3  *




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date ""]
[Round "?"]
[White "Pawn"]
[Black "Exercise-22"]
[Result "*"]
[FEN "r3qr1k/2pb2p1/5n1p/Rp3p2/2PPpP1P/2QnP1P1/3N2R1/3N2KB b - -"]

b4 142. Rxa8 bxc3 143. Rxe8 c2 144. Rxf8+ Kh7 145. Nf2 c1=Q+ 146. Nf1 Ne1 147.
Rh2 Qxc4 148. Rb8 Bb5 149. Rxb5 Qxb5 150. g4 Nf3+ 151. Bxf3 exf3 152. gxf5 Qe2
153. Ne4 (153. Ng4 Nxg4 154. Rxe2 fxe2 ) (153. Nh3 Ng4 154. Rxe2 fxe2 ) (153.
Rh3 Ng4 ) (153. Ng3 Qxe3 154. Nf1 Qxd4 ) 153.. Nxe4 154. Rxe2 fxe2  *




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date ""]
[Round "?"]
[White "Pawn"]
[Black "Exercise-23"]
[Result "*"]
[FEN "7r/1pR5/p5k1/3p3p/4n1n1/8/PPP3PP/R6K b - -"]

h4 2. Rf1 Ng3+ 3. hxg3 hxg3+ 4. Kg1 Nf2 5. Rxf2 Rh1+ 6. Kxh1 gxf2  *




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date ""]
[Round "?"]
[White "Pawn"]
[Black "Exercise-24"]
[Result "*"]
[FEN "5r2/p1pp2k1/1p1b1nq1/7r/2PP4/2N1B1p1/PP1QP1RN/4K1R1 b - -"]

Rxh2 8. Rxh2 gxh2 9. Rxg6+ Kxg6 10. Qd3+ Kf7  *




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date ""]
[Round "?"]
[White "Pawn"]
[Black "Exercise-25"]
[Result "*"]
[FEN "8/8/1R6/1PnB1k2/2P2P2/p1K5/r7/8 w - -"]

11. Ra6 Kxf4 (11.. Nxa6 12. bxa6 ) 12. Rxa3 Rxa3+ 13. Kb4 Rb3+ 14. Kxc5 Ke5
15. b6 Rh3 16. b7 Rh8 17. Kc6  *




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date ""]
[Round "?"]
[White "Pawn"]
[Black "Exercise-26"]
[Result "0-1"]
[FEN "8/p1pk2Bp/8/1p3R2/4r2p/KP1n2P1/P1b4P/5R2 b - -"]

Ra4+ 8. bxa4 b4+  0-1




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date ""]
[Round "?"]
[White "Pawn"]
[Black "Exercise-27"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "8/8/8/6pp/6pk/R7/6KP/8 w - -"]

9. Rh3+ gxh3+ 10. Kf3 g4+ 11. Kf4 g3 12. hxg3+  1-0




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date ""]
[Round "?"]
[White "Pawn"]
[Black "Exercise-28"]
[Result "*"]
[FEN "4k3/pp2n1K1/6RP/8/8/1b6/8/8 w - -"]

12. Re6 (12. h7 Nxg6 13. Kxg6 Bc2+ ) 12.. Bxe6 13. h7  *




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date ""]
[Round "?"]
[White "Pawn"]
[Black "Exercise-29"]
[Result "*"]
[FEN "8/3Np3/7P/p4P2/8/k4K2/1b6/8 w - -"]

1. f6 exf6 2. Ne5 Bxe5 3. Ke4 Bc3 4. Kf5  *




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date ""]
[Round "?"]
[White "Pawn"]
[Black "Exercise-30"]
[Result "*"]
[FEN "8/4p3/ppP5/k5BK/8/8/1P6/3r4 w - -"]

1. c7 Rh1+ 2. Bh4 Rc1 3. Be1+ Kb5 4. Bc3  *




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date ""]
[Round "?"]
[White "Pawn"]
[Black "Exercise-31"]
[Result "*"]
[FEN "3R4/2B5/8/5k2/1b2b3/4K2p/3p4/8 b - -"]

Bd6 5. Bxd6 (5. Rxd6 h2 6. Rxd2 h1=Q ) 5.. d1=Q  *




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date ""]
[Round "?"]
[White "Pawn"]
[Black "Exercise-32"]
[Result "*"]
[FEN "2Q5/8/3p3p/8/1k1q3p/6b1/1P3N2/6K1 w - -"]

7. Qc3+ Qxc3 8. bxc3+ Kc4 9. Ne4 d5 10. Nf6 Be5 11. Nxd5  *




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date ""]
[Round "?"]
[White "Pawn"]
[Black "Exercise-33"]
[Result "*"]
[FEN "rnbqkb1r/pppnpppp/8/3pP3/8/2N5/PPPP1PPP/R1BQKBNR w - -"]

11. e6 fxe6 12. d4  *




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date ""]
[Round "?"]
[White "Pawn"]
[Black "Exercise-34"]
[Result "*"]
[FEN "rnbqkb1r/p3pppp/1p6/2ppP3/3N4/2P5/PPP1QPPP/R1B1KB1R w - -"]

12. e6 fxe6 (12.. cxd4 13. Qb5+ Bd7 14. exf7+ Kxf7 15. Qxd5+ ) (12.. Ba6 13.
Qb5+ )  *




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date ""]
[Round "?"]
[White "Pawn"]
[Black "Exercise-35"]
[Result "*"]
[FEN "rnbqkbnr/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/RNBQKBNR w - -"]

2. d4 d5 3. c4 e5 4. dxe5 d4 5. e3 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 dxe3 7. Bxb4 exf2+ 8. Ke2
fxg1=N+ 9. Ke1 Qh4+  *




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date ""]
[Round "?"]
[White "Pawn"]
[Black "Exercise-36"]
[Result "0-1"]
[FEN "8/6NP/1k3p2/1p2p3/3p4/2nP2P1/p2K4/1rR5 b - -"]

Rxc1 2. h8=Q Rd1+ 3. Kc2 a1=N+ 4. Kb2 Rb1+ 5. Ka3 Nc2+  0-1




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date ""]
[Round "?"]
[White "Pawn"]
[Black "Exercise-37"]
[Result "0-1"]
[FEN "8/p7/1pQ2nk1/5p2/5Pp1/P1P3K1/3r3p/8 b - -"]

Kh5 7. Qg2 (7. Qxf6 h1=N+ )  0-1




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date ""]
[Round "?"]
[White "Pawn"]
[Black "Exercise-38"]
[Result "*"]
[FEN "8/3r4/6P1/2k5/4KP2/1p6/8/3N4 w - -"]

14. Nb2 Rd2 15. Kf3 Rd8 16. Ke4 Kd6 17. Kd4 Rf8 18. g7 Ke6 19. g8=Q+ Rxg8 20.
Kc4 Rg3 21. Na4 Kf5 22. Kb4 Kxf4  *




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date ""]
[Round "?"]
[White "Pawn"]
[Black "Exercise-39"]
[Result "*"]
[FEN "2Q5/8/8/3K4/8/8/3kp3/8 w - -"]

1. Kd4 e1=Q  *


[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site ""]
[Date "?"]
[Round ""]
[White "Two_Knights"]
[Black "Exercise-1"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Setup "1"]
[FEN "r1b1kbnr/p1Qnpqpp/1p1p4/1B1N1p2/3N4/8/PPP2PPP/R1BK3R w kq - 0 1"]

1. Qd8+ Kxd8 2. Nc6+ Ke8 3. Nc7# 1-0

[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site ""]
[Date "?"]
[Round ""]
[White "Two_Knights"]
[Black "Exercise-2"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Setup "1"]
[FEN "4rrk1/p1pb2pp/2qp4/1pbN1nN1/2Q1PP2/1P5P/P5PK/R1BR4 w - - 0 1"]

1. Nf6+ ( 1. Ne7+ ) 1... Kh8 2. Qg8+ Rxg8 3. Nf7# 1-0

[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site ""]
[Date "?"]
[Round ""]
[White "Two_Knights"]
[Black "Exercise-3"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Setup "1"]
[FEN "1r2k2r/1ppb4/1n3n2/pPQ1N1Nq/P4P2/6p1/4R1P1/3R2K1 w k - 0 1"]

1. Qe7+ Kxe7 2. Ng6+ Kd8 3. Nf7+ Kc8 4. Ne7# 1-0

[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site ""]
[Date "?"]
[Round ""]
[White "Two_Knights"]
[Black "Exercise-4"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Setup "1"]
[FEN "r1b1k1r1/2qn2p1/p1n1ppNp/1p1pP2P/5Q2/2N4R/PPP2PP1/1K1R1B2 w q - 0 1"]

1. Bxb5 axb5 2. Nxb5 Qb8 3. exf6 Qxf4 4. Nxf4 Rb8 5. Nd6+ Kd8 6. Nxe6# 
1-0

[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site ""]
[Date "?"]
[Round ""]
[White "Two_Knights"]
[Black "Exercise-5"]
[Result "0-1"]
[Setup "1"]
[FEN "k1r1r3/1p4pq/p7/5n2/3nB3/P7/RPP2PPP/2B1Q1K1 b - - 0 1"]

1... Rxe4 2. Qxe4 Ng3 3. Qxh7 Nde2# 0-1

[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site ""]
[Date "?"]
[Round ""]
[White "Two_Knights"]
[Black "Exercise-6"]
[Result "0-1"]
[Setup "1"]
[FEN "r4rk1/pp2ppbp/2n3p1/5q2/3P2P1/3n1PK1/PP2N1BP/R1BQ3R b - - 0 1"]

1... Nxd4 2. gxf5 Nxf5+ 3. Kg4 ( 3. Kh3 Nf2# ) 3... h5+ 4. Kh3 Nf2# 0-1

[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site ""]
[Date "?"]
[Round ""]
[White "Two_Knights"]
[Black "Exercise-7"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Setup "1"]
[FEN "4r3/3k3q/nbb1prRp/pp1p3P/3P4/P2Q4/1P2N1P1/1KRB1N2 w - - 0 1"]

1. Rxc6 Kxc6 2. Qxb5+ Kxb5 3. Ba4+ Kc4 ( 3... Kxa4 4. Nc3+ Kb3 5. Nd2# )
4. b3+ Kd3 5. Bb5+ Ke4 6. Rg4+ Kf5 7. Ne3# 1-0


[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site ""]
[Date "?"]
[Round ""]
[White "Two_Bishops"]
[Black "Exercise-1"]
[Result "*"]
[Setup "1"]
[FEN "r4rk1/pbq2pp1/1p1b4/4B2p/7P/2PBQ2R/PP3PP1/R3K3 w Q - 0 1"]

*

[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site ""]
[Date "?"]
[Round ""]
[White "Two_Bishops"]
[Black "Exercise-2"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Setup "1"]
[FEN "r3q1r1/8/bpp1pBpk/p1bpP1Rp/5P1P/4P3/PP2Q1P1/1BR3K1 w - - 0 1"]

1. g4 Bxe2 2. Rxh5+ gxh5 3. g5+ Rxg5+ 4. fxg5# 1-0

[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site ""]
[Date "?"]
[Round ""]
[White "Two_Bishops"]
[Black "Exercise-3"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Setup "1"]
[FEN "r2k1r2/pp1b2pp/1b2Pn2/2p5/Q1B2Bq1/2P5/P5PP/3R1RK1 w - - 0 1"]

1. Rxd7+ Kc8 2. Qc6+ bxc6 3. Ba6# 1-0

[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site ""]
[Date "?"]
[Round ""]
[White "Two_Bishops"]
[Black "Exercise-4"]
[Result "0-1"]
[Setup "1"]
[FEN "2k1rb1r/ppp3pp/2np1q2/5b2/2B5/2P1BQ2/PP1N1P1P/2KR3R b - - 0 1"]

1... d5 2. Bxd5 Qxc3+ 3. bxc3 Ba3# 0-1

[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site ""]
[Date "?"]
[Round ""]
[White "Two_Bishops"]
[Black "Exercise-5"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Setup "1"]
[FEN "2kr2n1/bppn3r/p6q/3p1R2/3P4/P1P5/1P4QB/3R1BNK b - - 0 1"]

1... Bb8 2. Rxd5 c6 3. Rh5 Qxh5 4. Qxc6+ bxc6 5. Bxa6# 1-0


[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site ""]
[Date "?"]
[Round ""]
[White "Two_Rocks"]
[Black "Exercise-1"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Setup "1"]
[FEN "r5k1/2RR3N/2p1rp2/5p2/1pb5/6P1/P6P/6K1 w - - 0 1"]

1. a4 bxa3 2. Rg7+ Kh8 3. Nf8 Rxf8 4. Rh7+ Kg8 5. Rcg7# 1-0

[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site ""]
[Date "?"]
[Round ""]
[White "Two_Rocks"]
[Black "Exercise-2"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Setup "1"]
[FEN "5rk1/pp3ppp/8/3rPQ2/8/1Pq5/P5PP/4RR1K w - - 0 1"]

1. Rc1 Qxe5 2. Qxf7+ Rxf7 3. Rc8+ Rf8 4. Rcxf8# 1-0

[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site ""]
[Date "?"]
[Round ""]
[White "Two_Rocks"]
[Black "Exercise-3"]
[Result "*"]
[Setup "1"]
[FEN "3r2k1/p2r1pp1/1pQ3p1/3P2q1/P7/6P1/5P1P/2R1R1K1 w - - 0 1"]

1. Qxd7 Rxd7 2. Re8+ Kh7 3. Rcc8 *

[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site ""]
[Date "?"]
[Round ""]
[White "Two_Rocks"]
[Black "Exercise-4"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[Setup "1"]
[FEN "1k1r4/pbp3pB/5p2/4pQ2/PP3q2/2P3RP/3r1PP1/4R1K1 b - - 0 1"]

1... Qxg3 2. fxg3 Rxg2+ 3. Kf1 Rdd2 4. Re4 Bxe4 5. Qxe4 Rdf2+ 6. Ke1 Ra2
7. Kf1 Raf2+ 8. Ke1 Ra2 9. Kf1 Raf2+ 1/2-1/2

[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site ""]
[Date "?"]
[Round ""]
[White "Two_Rocks"]
[Black "Exercise-5"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Setup "1"]
[FEN "5nrk/pp2RQp1/2p4p/5r2/8/P1P5/5PRK/1q6 w - - 0 1"]

1. Qxg8+ Kxg8 2. Rexg7+ Kh8 3. Rg8+ Kh7 4. R2g7# 1-0

[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site ""]
[Date "?"]
[Round ""]
[White "Two_Rocks"]
[Black "Exercise-6"]
[Result "*"]
[Setup "1"]
[FEN "2kr3r/bpp2p2/p1p2q2/4p1p1/1P1PPnN1/2P2p2/PBQ2PP1/R4RK1 b - - 0 1"]

1... Qh6 2. Nxh6 Rxh6 *

[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site ""]
[Date "?"]
[Round ""]
[White "Two_Rocks"]
[Black "Exercise-7"]
[Result "*"]
[Setup "1"]
[FEN "r4r1k/pp4pp/1Pp5/2Pp1q2/P2Pp1nb/1Q2P3/1B1NKPR1/3R4 b - - 0 1"]

1... Qxf2+ 2. Rxf2 Rxf2+ 3. Ke1 Raf8 *




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Two_Rocks"]
[Black "Exercise-8"]
[Result "0-1"]
[FEN "6rk/6q1/2R4p/2P5/1P3Q2/4pP1P/3rR1PK/8 b - -"]

Qxg2+ 2. Rxg2 Rdxg2+ 3. Kh1 Rg1+ 4. Kh2 R8g2+  0-1




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Two_Rocks"]
[Black "Exercise-9"]
[Result "*"]
[FEN "5rk1/1b4p1/1p1p3p/4p1q1/1PPn1r2/4QP2/5RPP/3RNB1K b - -"]

Rxf3 2. Qxg5 (2. Rxf3 Qxe3 3. Rxe3 Rxf1+ ) (2. Qxf3 Nxf3 3. gxf3 e4 4. Be2 Qe3
5. Kg1 exf3 6. Bf1 Rf5 7. Nd3 Be4 8. h4 Rf6 9. Re1 Qd4 10. h5 Rf5 11. Bh3 Rg5+
12. Kh1 Bxd3 13. Ra2 f2 14. Ra8+ Kh7 15. Bf5+ Bxf5 16. Rh8+ Kxh8 17. Re8+ Kh7
18. Rh8+ Kxh8 19. c5 Qh4+ ) 2.. Rxf2  *




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Two_Rocks"]
[Black "Exercise-10"]
[Result "*"]
[FEN "2R5/p2rkrb1/7p/2Pp1p2/3P1P2/q3P2P/6Q1/3N2RK w - -"]

1. Qxg7 Qa6 (1.. Rxg7 2. Rxg7+ Kf6 3. Rxd7 Qa4 4. Rd6+ Ke7 5. Nf2 h5 6. Kg2 h4
7. Rc7+ Ke8 8. c6 Qa5 9. Rh7 Qc3 10. Rxa7 Qxe3 11. c7 Qg3+ 12. Kf1 Qc3 13.
Rd8+ Kf7 14. c8=Q+ Qc7 15. Rxc7+ Kg6 16. Rd6+ Kh5 17. Rh7+ )  *




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Two_Rocks"]
[Black "Exercise-11"]
[Result "0-1"]
[FEN "5nk1/5rpp/p3pr2/P1Q1p2q/4Pn2/2PPN3/1P3PPP/R3N1RK b - -"]

Qxh2+ 2. Kxh2 Rh6+ 3. Kg3 Ne2+ 4. Kg4 Rf4+ 5. Kg5 Rh2 6. Qxf8+ Kxf8 7. Nf3 h6+
8. Kg6 Kg8 9. Nxh2 Rf5 10. exf5 Nf4+  0-1




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Two_Rocks"]
[Black "Exercise-12"]
[Result "0-1"]
[FEN "4r3/pp3k2/5p2/P4N2/1B3b2/3r3n/1PR3K1/5R2 b - -"]

Rg8+ 2. Ng7 Rxg7+ 3. Kh1 Nf2+ 4. Rfxf2 Rd1+ 5. Be1 Rxe1+ 6. Rf1 Rxf1+  0-1




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Two_Rocks"]
[Black "Exercise-13"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "8/8/1rk5/8/RP6/2K4R/8/2r5 w - -"]

1. Kb2 Kb5 2. Ra5+ Kxb4 3. Rha3 Rb1+ 4. Kxb1  1-0


[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Bishop and Knight"]
[Black "Exercise-1"]
[Result "0-1"]
[FEN "5r1k/1b4p1/p6p/4Pp1q/2pNnP2/7N/PPQ3PP/5R1K b - -"]

Qxh3 46. gxh3 Nf2+ 47. Kg1 Nxh3+  0-1




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Bishop and Knight"]
[Black "Exercise-2"]
[Result "0-1"]
[FEN "r1bqr1k1/1p3ppp/2n2n2/6B1/3p4/pP1P1N2/PbBN1QPP/1K1RR3 b - -"]

Nd5 46. Rxe8+ Qxe8 47. Ne4 Qxe4 48. Bd2 Qe3 49. Re1 Bf5 50. Rxe3 dxe3 51. Qf1
exd2 52. Bd1 Ncb4 53. Nxd2 Nc3+  0-1




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Bishop and Knight"]
[Black "Exercise-3"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "7k/1p1q1b1p/4n3/3p1N2/r2PpP2/Q3P2P/6RK/4B3 w - -"]

45. Bh4 Bg6 (45.. Rxa3 46. Bf6+ Ng7 47. Bxg7+ Kg8 48. Nh6+ ) (45.. h6 46. Qf8+
Nxf8 47. Bf6+ Kh7 48. Rg7+ Kh8 49. Rxf7+ Kg8 50. Nxh6+ ) 46. Bf6+ Qg7 47. Qe7
(47. Bxg7+ Kg8 48. Qe7 Bxf5 49. Bh6+ Kh8 50. Qe8+ Nf8 51. Qxf8+ ) 47.. h5 48.
Nxg7 Kh7 49. Nxe6+ Bf7 50. Qxf7+ Kh6 51. Bg5+  1-0




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Bishop and Knight"]
[Black "Exercise-4"]
[Result "0-1"]
[FEN "r7/1bb2p1k/p1n2rpp/1p1q4/1PpP4/P3BNP1/3QBPKP/R2R4 b - -"]

Rxf3 46. Bxf3 Qxf3+ 47. Kxf3 (47. Kf1 Ne7 48. Qc2 Qh1+ 49. Ke2 Bf3+ 50. Kd2
Bxd1 51. Qxd1 Qe4 52. Qb1 Qd5 53. Qh1 Rc8 54. Ke2 Kg7 55. Rd1 Qxh1 56. Rxh1
Nd5 57. Rc1 h5 58. Kf3 ) 47.. Nxd4+ 48. Kg4 Bc8+ 49. Kh4 Nf3+  0-1


[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Rock and Bishop"]
[Black "Exercise-1"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "5n1k/ppp3R1/1q5p/8/8/P1B3P1/1P5K/8 w - -"]

59. Rxc7+ Kg8 60. Rg7+ Kh8 61. Rxb7+ Kg8 62. Rg7+ Kh8 63. Rxa7+ Kg8 64. Rg7+
Kh8 65. Rb7+ Qf6 66. Bxf6+ Kg8  1-0




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Rock and Bishop"]
[Black "Exercise-2"]
[Result "*"]
[FEN "3kr3/p1qr1p1p/Q1pb2p1/4p3/8/4B1PB/PPP2P1P/3R2K1 w - -"]

67. Bxa7 Ke7 (67.. Qxa7 68. Rxd6 Qxa6 69. Rxd7+ Kc8 70. Ra7+ f5 ) (67.. Rde7
68. Rxd6+ Qxd6 69. Qc8+ )  *




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Rock and Bishop"]
[Black "Exercise-3"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "r3rnk1/pb3pp1/3pp2p/1q4BQ/1P1P4/4N1R1/P4PPP/4R1K1 w - -"]

67. Bf6 Qxh5 68. Rxg7+ Kh8 69. Rxf7+ Kg8 70. Rg7+ Kh8 71. Rxb7+ Kg8 72. Rg7+
Kh8 73. Rg5+ Kh7 74. Rxh5 Kg6 75. Rh3 Kxf6  1-0




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Rock and Bishop"]
[Black "Exercise-4"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "r5kr/p1p1b2p/2pq3B/5Q2/3p4/8/PPP3PP/R5K1 w - -"]

2. Rf1 Qg6 3. Qf3 Rd8 (3.. d3 4. Qf4 Bc5+ 5. Kh1 Re8 6. Qc4+ Qe6 7. Qxc5 Qxh6
) 4. Qb3+ Rd5 5. Qb8+ Rd8 6. Qxd8+ Bxd8 7. Rf8+  1-0




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Rock and Bishop"]
[Black "Exercise-5"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "2r1kb1r/1b3pp1/p3N2p/1p2P3/5P1B/2PBq2P/PP4PK/3R1R2 w - -"]

1. Bxb5+ axb5 2. Nc7+ Rxc7 3. Rd8+  1-0




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Rock and Bishop"]
[Black "Exercise-6"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "rn1qr1k1/1p2npb1/2p3p1/8/1pPp4/7Q/PBNP1PP1/2KR1B1R w - -"]

1. Nxd4 Bxd4 (1.. Kf8 2. Qh7 Nf5 3. Nxf5 Bxb2+ 4. Kxb2 gxf5 5. Qh8+ Ke7 6.
Qe5+ Kd7 7. Qxf5+ Kc7 8. Qxf7+ Nd7 ) (1.. Nf5 2. Nxf5 Bxb2+ 3. Kxb2 Rxa2+ (3..
gxf5 4. Qh8+ ) (3.. f6 4. Qh7+ Kf8 5. Qg7+ ) 4. Kxa2 Qa5+ 5. Kb2 Qa3+ 6. Qxa3
bxa3+ 7. Kxa3 gxf5 ) 2. Qh8+ Bxh8 3. Rxh8+  1-0




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Rock and Bishop"]
[Black "Exercise-7"]
[Result "0-1"]
[FEN "R6R/1p6/8/pk6/4q3/6P1/P4Q1K/r2b4 b - -"]

Qh1+ 2. Kxh1 Bf3+ 3. Kh2 Rh1+  0-1




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Rock and Bishop"]
[Black "Exercise-8"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "r5r1/p1q2p1k/1p1R2pB/3pP3/6bQ/2p5/P1P1NPPP/6K1 w - -"]

1. Bf8+ Bh5 2. Qxh5+ gxh5 3. Rh6+  1-0




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Rock and Bishop"]
[Black "Exercise-9"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "4r1k1/p1qr1p2/2pb1Bp1/1p5p/3P1n1R/1B3P2/PP3PK1/2Q4R w - -"]

1. Qxf4 Bxf4 2. Rxh5 gxh5 3. Rxh5 Bh6 4. Rxh6 Qg3+ 5. Kxg3 Re2 6. Rh8+  1-0




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Rock and Bishop"]
[Black "Exercise-10"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "2r1nrk1/pb2qp1p/1p2p1pQ/nP6/8/P2B2N1/1BP2PPP/3RR1K1 w - -"]

1. Nf5 Qc5 (1.. gxf5 2. Bxf5 f6 3. Bxe6+ Rf7 4. Bxc8 Bxc8 (4.. Qxe1+ 5. Rxe1
Ng7 6. Be6 Nxe6 7. Rxe6 Bc6 8. bxc6 Rg7 9. Qxf6 Rxg2+ 10. Kxg2 a6 11. Re8+ )
5. Rxe7 Rxe7 6. Bxf6 Re6 7. Qg5+ Kf7 8. Bc3 Nb7 9. Rd3 Ned6 10. Qh5+ Ke7 11.
Qxh7+ Kd8 12. Qg8+ Kc7 13. Be5 Bd7 14. f4 Nc5 15. Rxd6 Rxd6 16. c4 Nd3 17.
Bxd6+ Kxd6 18. Qd5+ Ke7 19. Qxd3 Be6 20. c5 bxc5 21. Qe3 Kd6 22. Qe5+ Kd7 23.
Qxc5 Ke8 24. Qxa7 Bf5 25. b6 Be4 26. f5 Bxf5 27. b7 Ke7 28. b8=Q+ Kf6 29. Qf8+
Kg5 30. Qac5 Kh4 31. g3+ Kh3 32. Qfxf5+ ) 2. Re5 Bd5 3. Ne7+ Qxe7 4. Qxh7+
Kxh7 5. Rh5+ Kg8 6. Rh8+  1-0




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Rock and Bishop"]
[Black "Exercise-11"]
[Result "0-1"]
[FEN "rn3rk1/p5pp/2p5/3Ppb2/2q5/1Q6/PPPB2PP/R3K1NR b - -"]

Qf1+ 2. Kxf1 Bd3+ 3. Ke1 Rf1+  0-1




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Rock and Bishop"]
[Black "Exercise-12"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "2kr2nr/ppp2ppp/1b6/1B2q3/8/4BP2/PPQ3PP/3RR2K w - -"]

1. Bg5 Rxd1 (1.. Qxg5 2. Qf5+ Kb8 (2.. Qxf5 3. Rxd8+ Kxd8 4. Re8+ ) 3. Qxg5
Nf6 4. Qxg7 c6 5. Bxc6 Ng4 6. fxg4 bxc6 7. Rxd8+ Rxd8 8. Qxf7 h6 9. Qf4+ Kb7 )
2. Qxd1 Qxe1+ 3. Qxe1 Nf6  1-0




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Rock and Bishop"]
[Black "Exercise-13"]
[Result "0-1"]
[FEN "2krr3/ppp3pp/2n5/2Bq1b2/Q2P4/5N2/P4PPP/3R1K1R b - -"]

Qxf3 (1.. Bg4 2. Rd3 Bxf3 3. gxf3 Qf5 4. Re3 Rxe3 5. fxe3 Qxf3+ 6. Kg1 Rd5 7.
h4 Qg4+ 8. Kf2 Rf5+ 9. Ke1 Rxc5 10. Rh3 Qg1+ 11. Kd2 Qg2+ 12. Kd1 Rc3 13. Qb5
Qxh3 14. Qe2 Nb4 15. a3 Qh1+ 16. Qe1 Rc1+ 17. Kxc1 Qc6+ 18. Qc3 Qxc3+ 19. Kd1
Qc2+ 20. Ke1 Nd3+ 21. Kf1 Qf2+ ) 2. gxf3 Bh3+ 3. Kg1 Re6 4. Qc2 Rxd4 (4.. Ne5
5. Qf5 Nxf3+ 6. Qxf3 Rg6+ 7. Qg3 ) 5. Bxd4 Nxd4 6. Qd3 (6. Qxh7 Rg6+ 7. Qxg6
Ne2+ ) (6. Rxd4 Re1+ ) 6.. Ne2+ 7. Qxe2 Rg6+  0-1




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Rock and Bishop"]
[Black "Exercise-14"]
[Result "0-1"]
[FEN "4r3/p4pkp/q7/3Bbb2/P2P1ppP/2N3n1/1PP2KPR/R1BQ4 b - -"]

Qf1+ 2. Qxf1 Bxd4+ 3. Be3 Rxe3 4. Qc4 Re2+  0-1




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Rock and Bishop"]
[Black "Exercise-15"]
[Result "0-1"]
[FEN "4r1k1/p1pb1ppp/Qbp1r3/8/1P6/2Pq1B2/R2P1PPP/2B2RK1 b - -"]

Qxf3 2. gxf3 Rg6+ 3. Kh1 Bh3 4. Rd1 (4. Qd3 f5 5. Rd1 Bxf2 6. Qf1 (6. Qd7 Bg2+
) 6.. Bxf1 7. Rxf1 Re2 8. Rb2 Rh6 9. d4 Rxb2 10. Bxb2 Bg3 11. Kg2 Rxh2+ 12.
Kxg3 Rxb2 ) 4.. Bg2+ 5. Kg1 Bxf3+ 6. Kf1 Rg2 7. Qd3 (7. Qe2 Rxe2 8. h3 Rexf2+
9. Ke1 Rg1+ ) 7.. Rxf2+ 8. Kg1 Rg2+ 9. Kh1 Rg1+  0-1




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Rock and Bishop"]
[Black "Exercise-16"]
[Result "*"]
[FEN "rn2kb1r/pp2pp1p/2p2p2/8/8/3Q1N2/qPPB1PPP/2KR3R w - -"]

1. Qd8+ Kxd8 2. Ba5+ Ke8 3. Rd8+  *




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Rock and Bishop"]
[Black "Exercise-17"]
[Result "0-1"]
[FEN "rnb1r1k1/ppp2ppp/8/3q4/1b1P4/2PB1N2/P1Q2PPP/R1B2K1R b - -"]

Qxf3 2. cxb4 (2. gxf3 Bh3+ 3. Kg1 Re1+ 4. Bf1 Rxf1+ ) 2.. Nc6 (2.. g6 3. Bb2
Qc6 4. d5 Qxc2 5. Bxc2 Bd7 6. a4 Na6 ) 3. Bb2 Nxb4 (3.. Bh3 4. Bxh7+ Kh8 5.
Rg1 Nxb4 6. Qd1 Qxd1+ 7. Rxd1 Bd7 8. Rh1 (8. Bb1 Bb5+ 9. Bd3 Nxd3 10. a4 Nxb2+
11. axb5 Nxd1 12. g4 ) 8.. Kxh7 9. a3 Bb5+ 10. Kg1 Nd3 11. Bc1 Re2 12. Be3 Ra2
13. h4 Rxa3 14. Rb1 a6 15. h5 Rd8 16. h6 Rd5 17. hxg7+ Kxg7 18. Rh3 Ra2 19.
Rb3 f6 20. Rg3+ Kf7 21. Rh3 Rc2 22. Rb1 a5 23. Rh7+ Kg8 24. Re7 a4 25. Ra1 Rh5
26. Rb1 a3 27. g4 a2 28. Ra1 Rh4 29. Kg2 Rxg4+ 30. Kh3 f5 31. d5 Nxf2+ 32.
Bxf2 Rxf2 33. Ree1 Bc4 34. d6 cxd6 35. Rac1 b5 36. Ra1 b4 37. Rxa2 Bxa2 38.
Re8+ Kg7 39. Rg8+ Kf6 40. Rxg4 fxg4+ 41. Kxg4 Bd5 42. Kg3 Rf3+ 43. Kg2 b3 44.
Kh2 b2 45. Kg2 b1=Q 46. Kh2 Qg6 47. Kh1 Rh3+ ) 4. Bxh7+ Kh8 5. gxf3 Bh3+ 6.
Kg1 Nxc2 7. Bxc2 Re2 8. Rc1 Rae8 9. Bc3 R8e3 10. Bb4 (10. Be4 Rxc3 11. Rd1 c6
12. Rb1 Ra3 13. d5 Raxa2 14. Bf5 Bxf5 15. Rb4 Rxf2 16. Rd4 Rfb2 17. Rd1 Bd3
18. Rxd3 Ra1+ 19. Rd1 Rxd1+ ) (10. fxe3 Rg2+ 11. Kf1 Rxc2+ 12. Ke1 Rxc1+ 13.
Kf2 Rxh1 ) 10.. Rxf3 11. Be1 (11. Bd1 Rf6 12. Bc2 Rxc2 13. d5 Rg6+ ) 11.. Rf4
12. Bf5 Rxf5 13. Bd2 Rfxf2 14. Bg5 Rf1+ 15. Rxf1 Rg2+  0-1




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Rock and Bishop"]
[Black "Exercise-18"]
[Result "0-1"]
[FEN "r1bqr1k1/ppp1bppp/2n3n1/3pN2R/3P1PP1/2PQ4/PP1N3P/R1B2BK1 w - -"]

48. Ndc4 Nxd4 (48.. dxc4 49. Qxg6 hxg6 50. Nxg6 fxg6 51. Bxc4+ Be6 52. Bxe6+
Kf8 53. Rh8+ ) 49. Ne3 Nc6 50. Nxg6 hxg6 51. Rxd5 Bd6 52. Nc4 Bxg4 53. Nxd6
cxd6 54. Rxd6 Qb6+ 55. Kg2 Bf5 56. Qc4 Be4+ 57. Kg3 Qg1+ 58. Kh4 g5+ 59. fxg5
Qf2+ 60. Kh3 Bf5+ 61. Qg4 Qf3+ 62. Kh4 Qxg4+  0-1




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Rock and Bishop"]
[Black "Exercise-19"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[FEN "6k1/5p2/R3p1p1/1pq1PpB1/4nP2/5Q1P/P2r2PK/8 w - -"]

15. Ra8+ Kh7 16. Qxe4 fxe4 17. Bf6 g5 18. f5 Rxg2+ 19. Kxg2 Qc2+ 20. Kg3 Qd3+
21. Kh2 Qd2+ 22. Kg1 Qe3+ 23. Kh2 Qf4+ 24. Kh1 Qf3+ 25. Kh2 Qf2+ 26. Kh1 Qf1+
27. Kh2 Qxf5 28. Rh8+ Kg6 29. Rg8+ Kh7 30. Rh8+ Kg6 31. Rg8+ Kh6 32. Rh8+ Kg6 
1/2-1/2


[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site ""]
[Date ""]
[Round ""]
[White "Queen and bishop"]
[Black "Exercise-1"]
[Result "0-1"]
[Setup "1"]
[FEN "r1bq2k1/b2p2pp/p1nBp2r/1p3p2/2P2P2/3B2N1/P5PP/1R1Q1R1K b - - 0 1"]

1... Rxh2+ 2. Kxh2 Qh4# 0-1

[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site ""]
[Date ""]
[Round ""]
[White "Queen and bishop"]
[Black "Exercise-2"]
[Result "*"]
[Setup "1"]
[FEN "6k1/pp1b1r2/3P3p/3Q2p1/1P2p3/P3Pn1q/3R1P1P/3R1N1K b - - 0 1"]

1... Ne1 2. Rxe1 Qf3+ 3. Kg1 Bh3 *

[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site ""]
[Date ""]
[Round ""]
[White "Queen and bishop"]
[Black "Exercise-3"]
[Result "*"]
[Setup "1"]
[FEN "r1bq4/1p4kp/3p1n2/p4pB1/2pQ4/8/1P4PP/4RRK1 w - - 0 1"]

1. Re8 Qxe8 2. Qxf6+ Kg8 3. Bh6 *

[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site ""]
[Date ""]
[Round ""]
[White "Queen and bishop"]
[Black "Exercise-4"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Setup "1"]
[FEN "1k6/1pp5/pb3q2/1r6/8/7Q/r2P1PB1/4R1K1 w - - 0 1"]

1. Re8+ Ka7 2. Ra8+ Kxa8 3. Qc8+ Ka7 4. Qxb7# 1-0

[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site ""]
[Date ""]
[Round ""]
[White "Queen and bishop"]
[Black "Exercise-5"]
[Result "*"]
[Setup "1"]
[FEN "8/p4p1k/1p4pP/3QPb2/1P2q3/8/PBr5/K2R4 b - - 0 1"]

1... Rc1+ *

[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site ""]
[Date ""]
[Round ""]
[White "Queen and bishop"]
[Black "Exercise-6"]
[Result "*"]
[Setup "1"]
[FEN "r1b2rk1/2p1qnbp/p1pp1pp1/8/2PQP3/1PN2N1P/PB3PP1/3R1RK1 b - - 0 1"]

1... f5 2. Nd5 Bxd4 3. Nxe7+ Kg7 4. Bxd4+ Kh6 *

[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site ""]
[Date ""]
[Round ""]
[White "Queen and bishop"]
[Black "Exercise-7"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Setup "1"]
[FEN "r3nrk1/p1pb1qpp/3p1p2/2pP1N2/2P1PR2/2PB4/4Q1PP/5RK1 w - - 0 1"]

1. e5 dxe5 2. Rh4 h6 3. Rxh6 Nd6 4. Ne7+ Qxe7 5. Rh8+ Kxh8 6. Qh5+ Kg8 
7. Qh7+ Kf7 8. Bg6# 1-0

[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site ""]
[Date ""]
[Round ""]
[White "Queen and bishop"]
[Black "Exercise-8"]
[Result "*"]
[Setup "1"]
[FEN "r5k1/ppp3pp/3b4/8/3pN2q/3P1P1b/PPPBQP2/R5K1 b - - 0 1"]

1... Bh2+ ( 1... Bf1 2. Qe1 Be2 3. Nxd6 ) 2. Kh1 Be5 ( 2... Bf1 3. Bg5 (
3. Qe1 ) ( 3. Qd1 Be2 ) 3... Bxe2 ( 3... Qh3 4. Qxf1 ) 4. Bxh4 ) 3. Kg1 
Bf1 4. Qd1 Be2 5. Bf4 Bxf4 6. Ng3 Bxg3 7. fxg3 Qxg3+ 8. Kh1 Qxf3+ 9. Kh2
Bxd1 10. a3 *

[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site ""]
[Date ""]
[Round ""]
[White "Queen and bishop"]
[Black "Exercise-9"]
[Result "*"]
[Setup "1"]
[FEN "2rk3r/pQp3pp/8/5p2/1B6/3qP3/P5PP/4R1K1 w - - 0 1"]

1. Re2 Re8 2. Rd2 Rxe3 3. Rxd3+ Rxd3 4. Be7+ *

[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site ""]
[Date ""]
[Round ""]
[White "Queen and bishop"]
[Black "Exercise-10"]
[Result "0-1"]
[Setup "1"]
[FEN "5rk1/1b2nppp/8/4pP2/3bP2q/2NB4/1B4PP/Q3R2K b - - 0 1"]

1... Nxf5 2. exf5 Bxg2+ 3. Kxg2 Qf2+ 4. Kh3 Qf3+ 5. Kh4 Bf2+ 6. Kg5 h6# 
0-1

[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site ""]
[Date ""]
[Round ""]
[White "Queen and bishop"]
[Black "Exercise-11"]
[Result "0-1"]
[Setup "1"]
[FEN "5rk1/1b2nppp/8/4pP2/3bP2q/2NB4/1B4PP/Q3R2K b - - 0 1"]

1... Nxf5 2. exf5 Bxg2+ 3. Kxg2 Qf2+ 4. Kh3 Qf3+ 5. Kh4 Bf2+ 6. Kg5 h6# 
0-1

[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site ""]
[Date ""]
[Round ""]
[White "Queen and bishop"]
[Black "Exercise-12"]
[Result "0-1"]
[Setup "1"]
[FEN "2r2rk1/pp3pp1/4bb1p/q2p1P1Q/3P4/2N5/PP4PP/1K1R1B1R b - - 0 1"]

1... Rxc3 2. fxe6 Ra3 3. exf7+ Rxf7 4. bxa3 Qb6+ 5. Bb5 Qxb5+ 6. Ka1 Rc7
7. Rd2 Rc4 8. Rhd1 Rc3 9. Qf5 Qc4 10. Kb2 Rxa3 11. Qe6+ Kh7 12. Kxa3 
Qc3+ 13. Ka4 b5+ 14. Kxb5 Qc4+ 15. Ka5 Bd8+ 16. Qb6 Bxb6# 0-1

[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site ""]
[Date ""]
[Round ""]
[White "Queen and bishop"]
[Black "Exercise-13"]
[Result "*"]
[Setup "1"]
[FEN "r4rk1/pbpnqppp/1p3n2/3p4/3P4/1QBBPN2/PP3PPP/2R2RK1 b - - 0 1"]

1... c5 2. dxc5 Nxc5 3. Bxf6 gxf6 4. Qb4 Kh8 5. Rxc5 bxc5 6. Qh4 *


[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site ""]
[Date "?"]
[Round ""]
[White "Rock and Knight"]
[Black "Exercise-1"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Setup "1"]
[FEN "6rk/3b1prp/2ppqN1Q/4p3/2p1P3/6R1/PP3PPP/R5K1 w - - 0 1"]

1. Qxh7+ Rxh7 2. Rxg8# 1-0

[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site ""]
[Date "?"]
[Round ""]
[White "Rock and Knight"]
[Black "Exercise-2"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Setup "1"]
[FEN "8/4r1pk/2p1p2p/p2pP2Q/P2P1nN1/1rP3RP/4qPP1/7K w - - 0 1"]

1. Qxh6+ gxh6 ( 1... Kg8 2. Nf6+ Kf8 3. Qh8+ Kf7 4. Qxg7# ) 2. Nf6+ Kh8 
3. Rg8# 1-0

[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site ""]
[Date ""]
[Round ""]
[White "Rock and Knight"]
[Black "Exercise-3"]
[Result "*"]
[Setup "1"]
[FEN "8/6k1/pp2ppp1/2p5/5P2/KPn5/2P2PQ1/1r6 w - - 0 1"]

1. Qb7+ Kh6 2. Qxb6 Na4 3. Ka2 Nxb6 4. Kxb1 Nd5 *

[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site ""]
[Date ""]
[Round ""]
[White "Rock and Knight"]
[Black "Exercise-4"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Setup "1"]
[FEN "r3kb1r/1p3ppp/p1p1b3/1q4B1/4N3/1PQ5/P1P2PPP/3RR1K1 w kq - 0 1"]

1. Qf6 gxf6 2. Nxf6+ Ke7 3. Rd7# 1-0

[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site ""]
[Date "?"]
[Round ""]
[White "Rock and Knight"]
[Black "Exercise-5"]
[Result "0-1"]
[Setup "1"]
[FEN "3qk2r/5pp1/5n2/p1bpN1B1/Pp1n2p1/1B1P4/NPP2PP1/R3QRK1 b k - 0 1"]

1... Ne4 2. Bxd8 Ng3 3. Ng6+ Nde2+ 4. Qxe2+ Nxe2# 0-1




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Rock and Knight"]
[Black "Exercise-6"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "3r3k/3b1Qpp/p2P1b2/r5N1/1p6/qP4R1/3B1PPP/5RK1 w - -"]

33. Qxf6 Rf5 (33.. gxf6 34. Nf7+ ) 34. Qxd8+ Be8 35. Qxe8+ Rf8 36. Qxf8+  1-0




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Rock and Knight"]
[Black "Exercise-7"]
[Result "*"]
[FEN "4N3/4R3/1p1P3p/2p3p1/2b1pkP1/2Pr3P/5P2/6K1 w - -"]

1. Nf6 Rd1+ 2. Kg2 Bf1+ 3. Kh2 Kf3 (3.. Rxd6 4. Nxe4 Rd1 5. Ng3 h5 (5.. b5 6.
Re3 Bxh3 7. Kxh3 Rh1+ 8. Nxh1 h5 9. Ng3 hxg4+ 10. Kg2 c4 11. Re4+ ) )  *


[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date ""]
[Round "?"]
[White "Queen and Knight"]
[Black "Exercise-1"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "2rqrnk1/pp3pb1/6p1/4pbP1/3pN2R/3B1N2/PPP2P2/2K2Q1R w - -"]

11. Rh8+ Bxh8 12. Rxh8+ Kxh8 13. Qh1+ Nh7 (13.. Kg8 14. Nf6+ Qxf6 15. gxf6 Rc6
16. Bxf5 Rxf6 17. Be4 b6 18. Qh2 Nd7 19. Ng5 Nf8 20. Kb1 Rf4 21. Bd5 Re7 22.
f3 Kg7 23. Qg3 Nd7 24. Ne4 Nf6 25. Nxf6 Kxf6 26. Qh2 Kg7 27. Qe2 f6 28. Qd3
Rh4 29. a3 Rc7 30. Qe2 Rc5 31. Bc4 g5 32. Ka2 Kf8 33. Kb3 Rh7 34. Qe4 Rhc7 35.
Bd3 a5 36. Qg6 R7c6 37. Bf5 Rd6 38. Qh6+ Kf7 39. Qh7+ Ke8 40. Qg8+ Ke7 41.
Qg7+ Ke8 42. Bg6+ Kd8 43. Qf8+ Kc7 44. Bf5 b5 45. Qe7+ Kc6 46. Be4+ Rcd5 47.
a4 Kb6 48. Bxd5 Rxd5 49. Qxf6+ Kc7 50. Qe7+ Kb8 51. Qe6 Rd8 52. Qxe5+ Ka8 53.
axb5 Rc8 54. Qxd4 Kb7 55. Ka4 Kc7 56. b6+ Kc6 57. Qf6+ Kd7 58. Qf5+ Kd8 59.
Kb5 g4 60. fxg4 a4 61. b7 Rb8 62. Qf8+ Kd7 63. Qxb8 Ke6 64. Qg8+ Ke5 65. b8=Q+
Ke4 66. Qg3 a3 67. Qc4+ ) 14. Nf6 Kg7 15. Qh6+ Kh8 16. Qxh7+  1-0




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date ""]
[Round "?"]
[White "Queen and Knight"]
[Black "Exercise-2"]
[Result "*"]
[FEN "r1b1r1k1/pp1nqp2/2p1p1pp/8/4N3/P1Q1P3/1P3PPP/1BRR2K1 w - -"]

11. Rxd7 Bxd7 12. Nf6+ Kf8 (12.. Kg7 13. Nxe8+ (13. Nh5+ Kh7 14. Qg7+ ) 13..
Kf8 14. Qh8+ ) 13. Nd5 e5 (13.. Qd6 14. Qh8+ ) 14. Nxe7  *




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date ""]
[Round "?"]
[White "Queen and Knight"]
[Black "Exercise-3"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "r1r3k1/1b2bppp/pq1ppn2/1p4B1/P3P3/2P2RNP/BP1Q1PP1/R5K1 w - -"]

12. Bxf6 Bxf6 13. Rxf6 gxf6 14. Qh6 (14. Nh5 Rc5 (14.. Kf8 15. Qh6+ Ke8 16.
Nxf6+ Ke7 17. Bxe6 Rf8 18. Bg4 Rfd8 19. Re1 Rd7 20. Nxd7 Qc5 21. e5 dxe5 22.
Qf6+ Ke8 23. Nxc5 Bd5 24. Rxe5+ Be6 25. Rxe6+ fxe6 26. Bh5+ ) 15. Bd5 ) 14..
Rc5 15. Bd5 exd5 (15.. Rxd5 16. exd5 Qe3 17. fxe3 Kh8 18. Nh5 Rg8 19. Qxf6+
Rg7 20. Qxg7+ ) 16. Nh5 dxe4 17. Qg7+  1-0




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date ""]
[Round "?"]
[White "Queen and Knight"]
[Black "Exercise-4"]
[Result "*"]
[FEN "1qbr1b1k/3r1pp1/ppQ1p3/6N1/PP2B3/6P1/5P1P/2R2RK1 w - -"]

1. Bg6 fxg6 (1.. Kg8 2. Qe4 Be7 3. Nxf7 Bf6 4. Nxd8 Rxd8 5. Rfe1 e5 6. Qc4+
Kh8 7. Re4 Bd7 8. Rd1 Bg4 9. Rxd8+ Qxd8 10. Rxg4 Qd7 11. Qxa6 Bd8 12. Qa8 Kg8
13. Re4 Qd1+ 14. Kg2 Qd6 15. Rxe5 Qxg6 16. Qd5+ Kh8 17. Rh5+ Qxh5 18. Qxh5+ )
2. Qg2 Bxb4 3. Qh3+ Kg8 4. Qh7+ Kf8 5. Qh8+ Ke7 6. Qxg7+ Ke8 7. Qg8+ Bf8 (7..
Ke7 8. Qf7+ Kd6 9. Qxe6+ ) 8. Qxg6+ Rf7 9. Qxf7+  *




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date ""]
[Round "?"]
[White "Queen and Knight"]
[Black "Exercise-5"]
[Result "0-1"]
[FEN "2k4r/pppn4/2n1pq2/3p4/3P1P2/1PPB2P1/P2K2Q1/R1B5 b - -"]

Nxd4 19. cxd4 (19. Be2 Nxe2 20. Qxe2 Nc5 21. Kc2 Qg6+ 22. f5 Qxg3 23. Kb1 Rh2
24. Qe3 Qg4 25. Qe5 Qg2 26. Qxh2 Qxh2 27. fxe6 Qe2 28. e7 Kd7 29. a3 Qe4+ 30.
Kb2 Nd3+ 31. Kc2 Nb4+ 32. Kd2 Qd3+ 33. Ke1 Qxc3+ 34. Ke2 Qxa1 35. axb4 Qxc1 )
19.. Qxd4 20. Rb1 Nc5 21. Qe2 Nxd3 22. Qxd3 Rh2+ 23. Ke1 Qf2+ 24. Kd1 Rh1+ 
0-1




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date ""]
[Round "?"]
[White "Queen and Knight"]
[Black "Exercise-6"]
[Result "0-1"]
[FEN "2k2r2/2p5/1pq5/p1p1n3/P1P2n1B/1R4Pp/2QR4/6K1 b - -"]

Ne2+ 37. Rxe2 Rf1+ 38. Kxf1 Qh1+ 39. Kf2 Ng4+  0-1


[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Queen and Rock"]
[Black "Exercise-1"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "4Q3/ppr3pk/2p4p/5N2/2n1P3/6RP/Pq3PPK/8 w - -"]

1. Nxh6 g5 (1.. Rc8 2. Qxc8 g5 3. Qg8+ Kxh6 4. Qxg5+ Kh7 5. Qh5+ ) 2. Qg8+
Kxh6 3. Qxg5+ Kh7 4. Qh5+  1-0




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Queen and Rock"]
[Black "Exercise-2"]
[Result "0-1"]
[FEN "5rk1/p6p/4q3/3p2p1/1QP3r1/2PpP3/P2N2P1/4R1K1 b - -"]

Rxg2+ 2. Kxg2 Qg4+ 3. Kh1 Qh4+ 4. Kg1 Qxe1+ 5. Kh2 Rf2+ 6. Kh3 Qh1+ 7. Kg3
Qh4+  0-1




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Queen and Rock"]
[Black "Exercise-3"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "r1bqr1k1/p5p1/2p1pp2/b1B4Q/8/7R/P1PN1PPP/5RK1 w - -"]

1. Qh7+ Kf7 2. Rg3 e5 3. Rxg7+ Ke6 4. Qe4 Qd4 5. Qxc6+ Kf5 6. Qf3+ Ke6 7. Qb3+
Qd5 8. Qh3+ f5 9. Qh6+  1-0




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Queen and Rock"]
[Black "Exercise-4"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "Q5nr/p2k2pp/2p1p3/2b1q3/4P3/2p5/PP4PP/R4R1K w - -"]

9. Qb7+ Ke8 (9.. Qc7 10. Rad1+ Bd6 11. Rxd6+ Kxd6 12. Rd1+ Ke5 13. Qxc7+ Kxe4
) (9.. Kd8 10. Rad1+ Qd5 (10.. Bd6 11. Rf8+ ) 11. exd5 cxd5 12. Rxd5+ exd5 13.
Qxd5+ Kc7 14. Qxc5+ Kd7 15. Qd5+ Kc7 16. Rf7+ Ne7 17. Rxe7+ Kb6 18. Rb7+ Ka6
19. Qb5+ ) 10. Qc8+ Ke7 11. Rad1 Nf6 12. Qxh8 Kf7 13. Rd7+ Be7 14. Rxe7+ Kxe7
15. Qxg7+ Kd6 16. bxc3 Qxe4 17. Qxf6 Kc5  1-0




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Queen and Rock"]
[Black "Exercise-5"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "r4r2/pp2qp1k/2pp1Rpp/5b2/3PP3/1BP3Q1/P1P3PP/5R1K w - -"]

9. R1xf5 gxf5 (9.. d5 10. Rf1 ) 10. Qh4 Qxf6 (10.. Qxe4 11. Qxh6+ Kg8 12. Rg6+
) 11. Qxf6  1-0




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Queen and Rock"]
[Black "Exercise-6"]
[Result "0-1"]
[FEN "3r4/p4ppk/5b1p/1ppp1P2/q5P1/2P5/PP1R2QP/K2R4 w - -"]

10. Rxd5 (10. h4 ) 10.. Qxd1+ 11. Rxd1 Rxd1+  0-1




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Queen and Rock"]
[Black "Exercise-7"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "7k/p1p3pp/2r2q2/2P5/3Q2R1/3P3P/PP4PK/8 w - -"]

10. Rf4 Qe7 (10.. Qxf4+ 11. Qxf4 h6 ) 11. Qd7 Re6 12. Qc8+ Qe8 13. Rf8+ Qxf8
14. Qxf8+  1-0




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Queen and Rock"]
[Black "Exercise-8"]
[Result "0-1"]
[FEN "1nkr2r1/2p4p/p3p3/1P2p2q/Q3Pp2/N1P5/P5PP/3R1RK1 b - -"]

Rxg2+ 11. Kxg2 Qe2+ 12. Kh3 (12. Kh1 Rd2 13. Rf2 (13. Rxd2 Qxf1+ ) 13.. Qxf2
14. Qxa6+ (14. Rxd2 Qf1+ ) 14.. Nxa6 15. Nc2 Qg2+ ) 12.. Rg8 13. Rd8+ (13. Rg1
Qh5+ ) 13.. Rxd8 14. Qd1 Rxd1 15. Rxd1 Qxd1  0-1


[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Queen and Pawn"]
[Black "Exercise-1"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "r4rk1/1q2nppp/p1b1p3/1p5P/3BP3/1BP1Q1P1/P4P2/R2R2K1 w - -"]
[Setup "1"]

1. Bxg7 Kxg7 (1.. f6 2. h6 Be8 3. Bxf8 Kxf8 4. Qf4 Ng8 5. Bxe6 Qe7 6. Rd6 Bf7
7. Bf5 Bc4 8. Rd7 Qe5 9. Qg4 Ne7 10. Rb7 Rd8 11. Qg7+ Ke8 12. Qxh7 Rb8 13.
Bg6+ Nxg6 14. Qxg6+ Kd8 15. Rxb8+ Qxb8 16. Qxf6+ Kc8 17. Rd1 Kc7 18. h7 Qe8
19. h8=Q Qxh8 20. Qxh8 Bd3 21. Rxd3 Kb6 22. Qb8+ Ka5 23. Rd6 Ka4 24. Rxa6+ )
2. Qg5+ Ng6 3. h6+ Kh8 4. Qf6+ Kg8 5. Qg7+  1-0




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Queen and Pawn"]
[Black "Exercise-2"]
[Result "0-1"]
[FEN "1k1n3r/1pp5/p4p2/3p1qp1/PP1P4/2P2NPp/4QP1P/4R2K b - -"]
[Setup "1"]

Re8 2. Ne5 fxe5 3. f4 gxf4 4. g4 Qg6 5. dxe5 Nf7 6. Qf3 Rxe5 7. Rf1 Re3 8. Qf2
Qe4+ 9. Kg1 Ne5 10. b5 Re2 11. bxa6 Rxf2 12. a7+ Kxa7 13. Rxf2 Nf3+ 14. Kh1
Qe1+ 15. Rf1 Qxf1+  0-1




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Queen and Pawn"]
[Black "Exercise-3"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "5rk1/n1p1R1bp/p2p4/1qpP1QB1/7P/2P3P1/PP3P2/7K w - -"]
[Setup "1"]

1. Rxg7+ Kxg7 2. Bh6+ Kh8 (2.. Kxh6 3. Qg5+ ) 3. Qxf8+  1-0




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Queen and Pawn"]
[Black "Exercise-4"]
[Result "*"]
[FEN "4R3/kp4p1/P1p5/5Q2/2q2r2/P7/8/7K w - -"]
[Setup "1"]

1. Ra8+ Kb6 (1.. Kxa8 2. Qc8+ Ka7 3. Qxb7+ ) 2. Qa5+ Kxa5 3. axb7+ Qa6 (3..
Kb6 4. b8=Q+ Kc5 5. Ra5+ Kd4 6. Qxf4+ Kc3 7. Qe3+ Kb2 8. Rg5 Qh4+ 9. Kg1 Qxg5+
10. Qxg5 ) 4. Rxa6+ Kxa6 5. b8=Q  *


[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Light Pieces"]
[Black "Exercise-1"]
[Result "0-1"]
[FEN "2r1k2r/ppq1n1p1/4p2p/3P4/6n1/1P2PN2/PB2Q1Pb/RN3R1K b k -"]
[Setup "1"]

Nf5 2. Qb5+ Kd8 3. Be5 Qxe5 4. Qd7+ (4. Nxe5 Ng3+ ) 4.. Kxd7 5. Nxe5+ Bxe5 6.
dxe6+ Kxe6 7. Na3 Ngxe3 8. Rxf5 Kxf5  0-1




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Light Pieces"]
[Black "Exercise-2"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "r1bq1r2/ppp2pkp/3p2nn/2bN2NQ/2B1P3/8/PPp3PP/R1B2R1K w - -"]
[Setup "1"]

1. Qxh6+ Kxh6 2. Ne6+ Nf4 (2.. Kh5 3. Be2+ Kh4 4. Rf5 (4. g3+ Kh3 ) 4.. fxe6
5. Rh5+ ) 3. Nxd8 Rxd8 4. Rxf4 Kg7 5. Nxc7 Rb8 6. Bb3 Bb6 7. Rxf7+ Kg6 8. Bd2
Rd7 9. Raf1 Rxf7 10. Bxf7+ Kg7 11. Ne8+ Kf8 12. Bh5+ Ke7 13. Rf7+ Ke6 14. Bf4
c1=Q+ 15. Bxc1 Ke5 16. Bf4+ Kd4 17. Nxd6 Be6 18. Rf6 Bd7 19. Nf7 Rg8 20. Rd6+
Kxe4 21. Bg5 Rxg5 22. Nxg5+ Kf4 23. Rxd7 Kxg5  1-0




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Light Pieces"]
[Black "Exercise-3"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[FEN "r5k1/2p3qp/1p1p4/2nP1p2/p1bn1P2/Q1B2B2/PP2rN1P/2R2R1K b - -"]
[Setup "1"]

Ne4 2. Bxd4 Qxd4 3. Bxe2 Bxe2 4. Nxe4 Bxf1 5. Qg3+ Kf8 6. Rxc7 Bc4 7. Nf6 Qxf6
8. Rxc4 Qxb2 9. Qd3 Qa1+ 10. Kg2 Kg7 11. Rc7+ Kh8 12. Rxh7+ (12. Qxf5 Rg8+ 13.
Kf3 Qf1+ 14. Ke3 Re8+ 15. Kd4 Qf2+ 16. Kc3 Qe1+ 17. Kd3 Qb1+ 18. Rc2 Qf1+ 19.
Kc3 Qf3+ 20. Kb4 Re4+ 21. Rc4 Rxc4+ 22. Kxc4 Qe2+ 23. Kb4 h5 24. a3 Qd1 25.
Kb5 Qb3+ 26. Kc6 Qxa3 27. Qxh5+ Kg7 28. Qg5+ Kf7 29. Kd7 Qe3 30. Qf5+ Kg7 31.
Qg4+ Kf8 32. Qh4 Kg7 33. f5 a3 34. Qg4+ Kf8 35. f6 Qe8+ 36. Kxd6 Qd8+ 37. Ke5
Qe8+ 38. Kd6 Qd8+ 39. Ke5 Qe8+ 40. Kd6 ) 12.. Kxh7 13. Qxf5+ Kg7 14. Qd7+ Kg6
15. Qg4+ Kh7 16. Qf5+ Kg8 17. Qe6+ Kg7 18. Qd7+ Kf8 19. Qf5+ Ke8 20. Qe6+ Kd8
21. Qxd6+ Kc8 22. Qc6+ Kb8 23. Qxb6+ Kc8 24. Qc6+ Kb8 25. Qb6+ Kc8 26. Qc6+
Kb8 27. Qb6+  1/2-1/2




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Light Pieces"]
[Black "Exercise-4"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "r3r3/1p4b1/p4p2/3k1Bpp/1PNN4/1P6/KB1PR1P1/6q1 w - -"]
[Setup "1"]

1. Re6 Rxe6 (1.. Qb1+ 2. Kxb1 Rxe6 3. Bxe6+ Ke4 4. d3+ Kxd3 5. Bf5+ ) 2. Bxe6+
Ke4 3. d3+ Kxd3 (3.. Kf4 4. Ne2+ ) 4. Bf5+  1-0


[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Heavy Pieces"]
[Black "Exercise-1"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "rn1q1rk1/pp3p1p/2p5/3p3P/5Q2/2NP3R/PPP3P1/4R1K1 w - -"]
[Setup "1"]

1. Rg3+ Kh8 2. Qh6 Rg8 3. Re8 Qb6+ (3.. Qxe8 4. Qf6+ Rg7 5. Qxg7+ ) 4. Kh1
Qg1+ 5. Kxg1 Nd7 6. Qg7+  1-0




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Heavy Pieces"]
[Black "Exercise-2"]
[Result "*"]
[FEN "1q5k/p1Q2Rpp/2p5/3p4/8/6RP/Prr3PK/8 w - -"]
[Setup "1"]

1. Re7 Rxg2+ (1.. Re2 2. Re8+ Rxe8 3. Qxg7+ ) 2. Rxg2 Rxg2+ 3. Kxg2 Qb2+ 4.
Kf3 Qc3+ 5. Re3 Qf6+ 6. Qf4 Kg8 7. Qxf6 gxf6  *




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Heavy Pieces"]
[Black "Exercise-3"]
[Result "*"]
[FEN "5r1k/p4rpp/1pQRb3/4P3/8/4B3/q4PPP/4R1K1 b - -"]
[Setup "1"]

Rxf2 2. Rdd1 (2. Rxe6 Qe2 3. h4 Qxe1+ 4. Kh2 Rf1 5. g3 Qxe3 6. Re8 Qf2+ 7. Qg2
(7. Kh3 Qf5+ 8. Kh2 Rf2+ 9. Qg2 Rxe8 10. Kg1 Rxg2+ 11. Kxg2 ) 7.. Rxe8 ) 2..
Re2 3. Qe4 Rxe1+ 4. Rxe1 Bd5 5. Qg4 h6 6. Qe2 Qb3 7. Rc1 Rf5 8. Bf2 Be6 9. Qd1
Qxd1+ 10. Rxd1 Rxe5 11. Rd8+ Bg8 12. Rc8 Re7  *




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Heavy Pieces"]
[Black "Exercise-4"]
[Result "*"]
[FEN "1r5k/p1p3pp/8/8/4p3/P1P1Rq2/1P1Q1Pr1/2KR4 b - -"]

Rxf2 (1.. Qxf2 2. Re2 e3 3. Qd8+ Qf8 4. Qxf8+ Rxf8 5. Rxg2 ) 2. Qd8+ Qf8 3.
Qxf8+ Rbxf8  *




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Heavy Pieces"]
[Black "Exercise-5"]
[Result "*"]
[FEN "r5k1/ppp2p2/2bp3p/4rNpq/2PQP3/PP3PPP/5K2/R3R3 b - -"]
[Setup "1"]

Rxf5 2. Re3 (2. exf5 Qxf3+ 3. Kg1 Qg2+ ) 2.. Re5 3. Kg2 f5 4. g4 Qh4 5. gxf5
Rxf5 6. Qc3 (6. exf5 Qxd4 ) 6.. Re5 7. Qe1 Qf4 8. Rc3 Bd7 9. Rd1 b6 10. Qg3
Rf8 11. Qxf4 Rxf4  *




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Heavy Pieces"]
[Black "Exercise-6"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "2r3r1/3q3p/p6b/Pkp1B3/1p1p4/1P1P1Q2/2R3PP/2R3K1 w - -"]
[Setup "1"]

1. Bc7 Rxg2+ (1.. Qxc7 2. Rxc5+ Qxc5 3. Qb7+ Kxa5 4. Ra1+ ) (1.. Rxc7 2. Qb7+
Kxa5 (2.. Rxb7 3. Rxc5+ ) 3. Ra2+ Qa4 4. Rxa4+ ) (1.. Bxc1 2. Qb7+ ) 2. Qxg2
Be3+ 3. Kh1 Qxc7 4. Rxc5+ Qxc5


[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Heavy and Light Pieces"]
[Black "Exercise-1"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "3Rrk1r/p2R1p2/1pn1pPpn/2p3Np/2P1NP2/8/PP4PP/2K5 w - -"]
[Setup "1"]

1. Rxf7+ Nxf7 2. Nxe6+ Kg8 3. Rxe8+ Kh7 4. N6g5+ Nxg5 5. Nxg5+ Kh6 6. Rxh8+ 
1-0




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Heavy and Light Pieces"]
[Black "Exercise-2"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "r1q2rk1/pb3ppp/1pn5/3p2B1/2p4Q/6P1/PP2PPBP/R2R2K1 w - -"]
[Setup "1"]

1. Rxd5 h6 (1.. Nb4 2. Be4 h6 3. Bxh6 f5 (3.. Bxd5 4. Qg5 Qg4 5. Qxg4 g6 6.
Bxg6 Kh8 7. Bf5 Rg8 8. Qd4+ f6 9. Qxf6+ Rg7 10. Qxg7+ ) (3.. gxh6 4. Rg5+ Kh8
5. Qxh6+ ) 4. Rd6 fxe4 5. Bxg7 e3 6. Qh8+ Kf7 7. Bxf8 exf2+ 8. Kf1 Nd5 9. Rxd5
Qg4 (9.. Bxd5 10. Qg7+ Ke6 11. Qg6+ Kd7 12. Qd6+ Ke8 13. Qe7+ ) 10. Rd6 Ke8
11. Bh6+ Kf7 12. Rf6+ Ke7 13. Bf8+ Kd7 14. Rd1+ Bd5 15. Rxd5+ Kc8 16. Bb4+ Kb7
17. Qh7+ Kb8 18. Rd8+ Qc8 19. Bd6+ ) 2. Bxh6 gxh6 3. Qxh6 f5 4. Qg5+ Kf7 5.
Rxf5+ Qxf5 6. Qxf5+ Ke7 7. Qe4+ Kd7 8. Qh7+ Ke8 9. Qxb7 Ne7 10. Qxa8+  1-0




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Heavy and Light Pieces"]
[Black "Exercise-3"]
[Result "*"]
[FEN "r4rk1/p4ppp/qp2p3/b5B1/n1R5/5N2/PP2QPPP/1R4K1 w - -"]
[Setup "1"]

1. Nd4 Nc5 2. b4 h6 3. Be3 Bxb4 4. Rbxb4 Rac8 5. Rb1 Nd7 6. Rxc8 Qxc8 7. Nb5
a6 8. Rc1 Qb7 9. Nd6 Qd5 10. Rd1 Qa5 11. Nb7 Qa4 12. Rd4 Qc6 13. Qxa6 Rb8 14.
Nd6 Ra8 15. Qe2 Nf6 16. Qc4 Qd7 17. Bf4 Nd5 18. Be5 Ra5 19. h3 f6 20. Bg3 Rc5
21. Qd3 Rc1+ 22. Kh2 Rc6 23. Nc4 Kh8 24. Ne3 Rc5 25. Qg6 Ra5 26. Nc4 Ra6 27.
Rd2 Kg8 28. Ne3 Ra5 29. Nxd5 Rxd5 30. Rb2 Rb5 31. Rxb5 Qxb5 32. Bf4 Kf8 33.
Bxh6 gxh6 34. Qxf6+ Kg8 35. Qg6+ Kf8 36. Qxh6+ Ke7  *




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Heavy and Light Pieces"]
[Black "Exercise-4"]
[Result "*"]
[FEN "r1bqr1k1/1p1nbpp1/p1p2n1p/3p4/3P1B2/1QNBPN2/PP3PPP/2R2RK1 b - -"]
[Setup "1"]

Nf8 2. Na4 Ra7 3. Qc2 Nh5 4. Be5 Bg4 5. Nc5 f6 6. Bg3 Nxg3 7. hxg3 a5 8. Nh2
Bh5 9. Nf3 Bd6 10. a3 Qb6 11. Nh4 Raa8 12. Nf5 Bxc5 13. dxc5 Qa7 14. Nd6 Re7
15. e4 dxe4 16. Bxe4 Bg4 17. Rfe1 Kh8 18. Bf5 Bxf5 19. Nxf5 Rd7 20. Ne7 Rd4
21. Qb3 Nd7 22. Ng6+ Kh7 23. Re7 Qb8 (23.. Kxg6 24. Qf7+ Kg5 25. f4+ Rxf4 26.
gxf4+ Kh4 27. Qb3 Kh5 28. Rxg7 Qxc5+ 29. Rxc5+ Nxc5 30. Qh3+ ) 24. Nf4 Qf8 25.
Qe6 Ne5 26. Nh5 Rb8 27. Rxg7+ Qxg7 28. Nxg7 Kxg7 29. Qe7+ Kg6  *




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Heavy and Light Pieces"]
[Black "Exercise-5"]
[Result "*"]
[FEN "r1bqr1k1/pppnbppp/3p1n2/8/2BNP3/2N5/PPP1QPPP/R1B2RK1 w - -"]
[Setup "1"]

1. Rd1 (1. Bxf7+ Kxf7 2. Ne6 Kxe6 3. Qc4+ d5 4. exd5+ Kf7 5. d6+ Nd5 (5.. Kf8
6. dxc7 Ne5 7. cxd8=Q Rxd8 8. Qe2 ) 6. dxe7 Qxe7 (6.. Rxe7 7. Qxd5+ (7. Nxd5
Ne5 8. Qf4+ Kg8 9. Nxe7+ Qxe7 10. Qe4 ) ) 7. Nxd5 Qe4 8. Qxe4 Rxe4 9. Nxc7 )
1.. Nb6 2. Bb5 Bd7 3. Bxd7 Nfxd7 4. a4 Nc5 5. b4 Ne6 6. Nxe6 fxe6 7. a5 Nd7 8.
a6 b6 9. Bb2 Bf6 10. f4 Qe7 11. Qb5 Red8 12. Qc6 Nf8 13. Qc4 c5 14. bxc5 bxc5
15. e5 dxe5 16. Ne4 exf4 17. Nxf6+ gxf6 18. Qxf4 e5 19. Qc4+ Kh8 20. Rf1 Rab8
21. Bc3 Ne6 22. Rae1 Nd4 23. Rf2 Rd7 24. Ref1 Rb6 25. Ba5 Re6 26. Bd2 Rb6 27.
Ba5 Rc6 28. c3 Qe6 29. Qxe6 Nxe6 30. Rxf6 Rxa6 31. c4 Rxa5 32. Rxe6 Ra4 33.
Rc1 Rd2 34. Rxe5 Raa2 35. Rg5 h6 36. Rg4 Kh7 37. Rf1 Rd7 38. Rgf4 Ra4 39. Rf5
Rxc4 40. Rf7+ Rxf7 41. Rxf7+ Kg6 42. Rxa7 Rc2 43. Ra6+ Kg5 44. g3 c4 45. Rc6
c3 46. h3 Kf5 47. Kf1 Ke4 48. Ke1 h5 49. Kd1 Rd2+ 50. Kc1 Rd3 51. Rc4+ Kd5 52.
Rh4 Rxg3 53. Kc2 Ke5 54. Rxh5+ Kd4 55. Rh4+ Kd5 56. Rh8 Kd4 57. Rh4+ Ke5 58.
Rh5+ Ke4 59. h4 Kf4 60. Rh6 Kg4 61. h5 Rh3 62. Rc6 Kxh5 63. Rc4 Kg5 64. Rb4
Kf5 65. Rb3 Ke4 66. Rxc3 Rh1  *




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Heavy and Light Pieces"]
[Black "Exercise-6"]
[Result "*"]
[FEN "r1bqk2r/pp1nbppp/2pp3n/4p1N1/P1BPP3/8/1PP2PPP/RNBQK2R w qkQK -"]
[Setup "1"]

1. Bxf7+ Nxf7 2. Ne6 Qa5+ (2.. Qb6 3. a5 Qb4+ 4. c3 Nf6 (4.. Qc4 5. Nxg7+ Kf8
6. b3 Qxb3 7. Qxb3 ) 5. Nxg7+ Kf8 6. cxb4 Kxg7 ) 3. Bd2 Qb6 4. a5 Qxb2 5. Bc3
Qxa1 6. Bxa1  *




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Heavy and Light Pieces"]
[Black "Exercise-7"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[FEN "3rrnk1/pp3bp1/2p4p/4R3/2qPN3/P4N2/1P3QPP/5RK1 w - -"]
[Setup "1"]

1. b3 Qa6 (1.. Qxb3 2. Nfd2 Qa2 3. Nc3 Qxd2 (3.. Qxa3 4. Qxf7+ Kh7 5. Rxe8
Rxe8 6. Qxe8 ) ) 2. Nc5 Qxa3 3. Nxb7 Rb8 4. Nc5 Bd5 5. Rxe8 Rxe8 6. Nh4 Qb4 7.
Nf5 Ng6 8. Qg3 Kh7 9. h4 Re2 10. h5 Rxg2+ 11. Qxg2 Bxg2 12. hxg6+ Kxg6 13.
Kxg2 Kh7 14. Ne6 g5 15. Rf3 g4 16. Re3 Qb8 17. Ne7 a6 18. Nxc6 Qd6 19. Ncd8
Qd5+ 20. Kg3 h5 21. Nf7 a5 22. Nfg5+ Kh6 23. Nf7+ Kh7 24. Nfg5+ Kh6 25. Nf7+
Kh7  1/2-1/2




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Heavy and Light Pieces"]
[Black "Exercise-8"]
[Result "*"]
[FEN "r1bq1rk1/1p2Rppp/p1p5/2P2p2/3Pn3/1BP2QN1/P5PP/4R1K1 w - -"]
[Setup "1"]

1. Rxf7 Rxf7 2. Nxe4 Kf8 (2.. Qe7 3. Nf6+ (3. Bxf7+ Kh8 4. Re2 fxe4 5. Rxe4
Qf8 6. Re8 Be6 7. Rxf8+ Rxf8 8. Bxe6 Rxf3 9. gxf3 ) 3.. Kh8 4. Rxe7 Rxe7 5.
Nxh7 g6 6. Nf8 Kg7 7. Qh3 Re1+ 8. Kf2 Be6 9. Nxe6+ Rxe6 10. Bxe6 Rf8 ) 3. Bxf7
fxe4 4. Rxe4 Qf6 5. Rf4 Kxf7 6. Qh5+ Ke7 7. Rxf6 Kxf6 8. d5  *




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Heavy and Light Pieces"]
[Black "Exercise-9"]
[Result "*"]
[FEN "r4rk1/p1p4p/3q2pb/3Ppb2/2Q2n2/2N1BN2/PP4PP/2KR1R2 b - -"]
[Setup "1"]

Rab8 2. Rfe1 (2. a3 Qb6 3. b4 (3. Bxb6 Ne2+ ) (3. Rd2 Qxe3 4. d6+ Kh8 5. b4
Bd3 6. Re1 Qxe1+ 7. Nxe1 Bxc4 8. dxc7 Rbc8 9. Kb2 ) 3.. Qxe3+ 4. Kb2 Bd3 5.
Rxd3 Qxd3 6. Qxd3 Nxd3+ 7. Kc2 Nf4 ) 2.. Bd3 3. Qc6 Nxg2 4. Bxh6 Rxf3 5. Rg1
Nf4 6. Bxf4 Qxc6 7. dxc6 exf4 8. Rd2 Rd8 9. Nb5 Rd5 10. Nxc7 Rc5+ 11. Kd1 Kf7
12. Re1 Rxc6 13. Nd5 Rd6 14. Nc3 Re3 15. Rg1 f3 16. Kc1 Ke7 17. Rf2 Bf5 18. h4
Rd4 19. Rgf1 a6 20. Rxf3 Rxf3 21. Rxf3 Rxh4  *




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Heavy and Light Pieces"]
[Black "Exercise-10"]
[Result "0-1"]
[FEN "5rk1/pp4pp/4p3/2R3Q1/3n4/2q4r/P1P2PPP/5RK1 b - -"]
[Setup "1"]

Qg3 (1.. Qe3 ) 2. Qe5 (2. hxg3 Ne2+ ) (2. fxg3 Ne2+ 3. Kh1 Rxf1+ ) (2. Qxg3
Ne2+ 3. Kh1 Nxg3+ 4. Kg1 Ne2+ 5. Kh1 Ra3 ) 2.. Nf3+ (2.. Ne2+ 3. Kh1 (3. Qxe2
Qxh2+ ) ) 3. Kh1 Rxh2+  0-1


[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Sacrifice on Castle Area"]
[Black "Exercise-1"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "r3qrk1/1pp2ppp/p1np4/3Q4/8/P2B1N2/1PP2PPP/3R2K1 w - -"]
[Setup "1"]

1. Bxh7+ Kxh7 (1.. Kh8 2. Qh5 Qe3 3. fxe3 ) 2. Qh5+ Kg8 3. Ng5 Qe4 4. Nxe4 
1-0




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Sacrifice on Castle Area"]
[Black "Exercise-2"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "r1b2rk1/pp1n1ppp/1qn1p3/3pP3/1b1P4/3B1N2/PP2NPPP/R1BQ1K1R w - -"]
[Setup "1"]

1. Bxh7+ Kxh7 2. Ng5+ Kg8 3. Qd3 Re8 4. Qh7+ Kf8 5. Qh8+ Ke7 6. Qxg7 Kd8 7.
Qxf7  1-0




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Sacrifice on Castle Area"]
[Black "Exercise-3"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "r1bqr1k1/pppnppbp/3p2p1/7n/3P1B2/3BPN2/PPPN1PP1/R2QK2R w QK -"]
[Setup "1"]

1. Rxh5 gxh5 2. Bxh7+ Kxh7 3. Ng5+ Kg6 4. Ndf3 e5 5. Nh4+ Kf6 6. Nh7+ Ke7 7.
Nf5+ Ke6 8. Nxg7+ Ke7 9. Nf5+ Ke6 10. d5+ Kxf5 11. Qxh5+ Ke4 12. O-O-O Qg5 13.
Qxg5 Rh8 14. f3+  1-0




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Sacrifice on Castle Area"]
[Black "Exercise-4"]
[Result "0-1"]
[FEN "r1b3k1/pp1n3p/2pbpq1r/3p4/2PPp1p1/PP2P1P1/1BQN1P1P/3RRBK1 b - -"]
[Setup "1"]

Rxh2 2. Kxh2 Qxf2+ 3. Kh1 Nf6 4. Re2 Qxg3 5. Nb1 Nh5 6. Qd2 Bd7 7. Rf2 Qh4+ 8.
Kg1 Bg3 9. Bc3 Bxf2+ 10. Qxf2 g3 11. Qg2 Rf8 12. Be1 Rxf1+ 13. Kxf1 e5 14. Kg1
Bg4 15. Bxg3 Nxg3 16. Re1 Nf5 17. Qf2 Qg5 18. dxe5 Bf3+ 19. Kf1 Ng3+ 20. Qxg3
(20. Kg1 Nh1+ 21. Kh2 Nxf2 22. Rg1 Ng4+ 23. Kg3 Qxe5+ 24. Kh4 Qh2+ 25. Kg5
Qh6+ 26. Kf5 Qf6+ ) 20.. Qxg3 21. Re2 Qh3+ 22. Ke1 Qh1+ 23. Kd2 Qxb1 24. Kc3
Bxe2 25. cxd5 c5 26. b4 Qc1+ 27. Kb3 Bd1+ 28. Ka2 c4 29. d6 Bb3+  0-1




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Sacrifice on Castle Area"]
[Black "Exercise-5"]
[Result "*"]
[FEN "r1b1k2r/bpp2ppp/p2p1n2/P3q3/2B1P3/2P4P/1P1N1PP1/R1BQ1RK1 b qk -"]
[Setup "1"]

Bxh3 2. gxh3 Qg3+ 3. Kh1 Qxh3+ 4. Kg1 Ng4 5. Nf3 Qg3+ 6. Kh1 Bxf2 7. Bxf7+ (7.
Rxf2 Nxf2+ ) 7.. Kf8 (7.. Kxf7 8. Qd5+ Ke7 9. Bg5+ Kd7 10. Qf5+ Kc6 11. Nd4+
Bxd4 12. Qd5+ Kd7 13. Qf5+ Kc6 14. Qd5+ Kd7 15. Qf5+ Kc6 ) 8. Bf4 Qxf4 9. Bh5
Nf6 10. Rxf2 Nxh5 11. Qd2 Qxe4  *




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Sacrifice on Castle Area"]
[Black "Exercise-6"]
[Result "*"]
[FEN "5rbk/p5p1/qn3p1p/4r3/2pNB3/b1P4R/P1QB1PPP/5RK1 w - -"]
[Setup "1"]

1. Bxh6 gxh6 2. Rxh6+ Kg7 3. Bb7 Kxh6 (3.. Qxb7 4. Qg6+ ) 4. Bxa6  *




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Sacrifice on Castle Area"]
[Black "Exercise-7"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "r1bq1rk1/pp3pp1/2pp3p/n2Bp1P1/4Q3/2P5/PPP2PP1/R1B1K2R w QK -"]
[Setup "1"]

1. Rxh6 Re8 (1.. gxh6 2. Qg6+ Kh8 3. Qxh6+ Kg8 4. g6 Qh4 5. Qxh4 Kg7 6. Bh6+
Kg8 7. Qf6 a6 8. Qg7+ ) 2. Bxf7+ Kxf7 (2.. Kf8 3. Qg6 gxh6 4. gxh6 Ke7 5. Bg5+
Kd7 6. Bxd8 Rxd8 7. h7 Kc7 8. Bg8 Bd7 9. h8=Q ) 3. Qg6+ Kg8 4. Rh7 Qd7 5. Qh5
Kf8 6. g6 Ke7 7. Bg5+ Ke6 8. Qg4+ Kd5 9. Rd1+ Kc5 10. Qb4+  1-0




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Sacrifice on Castle Area"]
[Black "Exercise-8"]
[Result "*"]
[FEN "rnbqr1k1/pp3pp1/3b1n1p/4N3/2Np4/2PB4/PP4PP/R1BQ1RK1 w - -"]
[Setup "1"]

1. Nxf7 Kxf7 2. Qh5+ Kg8 3. Rxf6 Re1+ 4. Rf1 Rxf1+ 5. Bxf1 Bf8 6. Bxh6 Qf6 7.
Bg5 Qf5 8. Nd6 Bxd6 9. Bc4+ Be6 10. Rf1 Qxf1+ (10.. g6 11. Rxf5 gxh5 12. Bxe6+
Kg7 13. cxd4 Nc6 14. Be3 Re8 15. d5 Nd8 16. Rxh5 Nxe6 17. dxe6 b6 ) 11. Bxf1 
*




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Sacrifice on Castle Area"]
[Black "Exercise-9"]
[Result "*"]
[FEN "3rr1k1/ppqbbppp/2n2n2/2p5/8/2BB1NNP/PPPQ1PP1/R3R1K1 w - -"]
[Setup "1"]

1. Rxe7 Nxe7 2. Bxf6 Qb6 (2.. gxf6 3. Qh6 f5 4. Nh5 ) 3. Nh5 Bf5 4. Qg5 Bg6 5.
Nxg7 h6 6. Qh4 Bxd3 7. Nxe8 Bh7 8. Rf1 Rxe8 9. Qxh6  *




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Sacrifice on Castle Area"]
[Black "Exercise-10"]
[Result "*"]
[FEN "1r2r1k1/1bq2ppp/3R4/p1n1pNB1/2p1P3/2P2QNP/1P3PP1/6K1 w - -"]
[Setup "1"]

1. Bf6 Re6 (1.. gxf6 2. Qg4+ Kf8 3. Qg7+ ) 2. Qg4 g6 3. Qg5 Rxf6 4. Qxf6 Ne6
5. Nh6+ Kf8 6. Rxe6 Re8 7. Qh8+  *




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Sacrifice on Castle Area"]
[Black "Exercise-11"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "4r2k/p3rbpn/1p1q1p1p/2pp1P2/3P1N1P/P2BP1R1/1P3QP1/4R1K1 w - -"]
[Setup "1"]

1. Rxg7 cxd4 (1.. Kxg7 2. Qg3+ Kf8 3. Ng6+ Bxg6 4. Qxd6 ) 2. Qg3 Qc5 3. Ng6+
Bxg6 4. Rxe7 Rxe7 5. fxg6 Nf8 6. e4 dxe4 7. Rxe4 Kg7 8. Rxe7+ Qxe7 9. h5 Nd7
10. Bf5 Ne5 11. Qf4 Qc5 12. b4 Qc3 13. Qe4 Qe3+ 14. Qxe3 dxe3 15. b5 Nc4 16.
Kf1 Nxa3 17. Bd3 f5 18. g3 Kf8 19. Ke2 Kg7 20. Kxe3 Kf6 21. Kd4 Ke6 22. Kc3
Nxb5+ 23. Bxb5 Kf6 24. Kb4 Ke7 25. Bd3 Kf6 26. Bxf5 Kg7 27. Kb5 Kf8 28. Bd3
Kg8 29. Ka6 b5 30. Bxb5 Kf8 31. g4 Kg7 32. Kxa7  1-0




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Sacrifice on Castle Area"]
[Black "Exercise-12"]
[Result "0-1"]
[FEN "r3k2r/pbp2ppp/3b1n2/1p6/3n4/1BP1N1Pq/PP1P1P1P/R1BQNRK1 b qk -"]
[Setup "1"]

h5 2. cxd4 h4 3. Qe2 (3. f3 ) 3.. Qxh2+ 4. Kxh2 hxg3+ 5. Kg1 Rh1+  0-1







[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Sacrifice on Castle Area"]
[Black "Exercise-13"]
[Result "*"]
[FEN "r2qr1k1/1bpp1ppp/p1n1nb2/1p1NN3/3P4/2P5/PPB2PPP/R1BQR1K1 w - -"]
[Setup "1"]

1. Bxh7+ Kf8 2. Nxf7 Kxf7 3. Qh5+ Kf8 4. Bg6 Ne7 5. Nxf6 Nxg6 6. Nxe8 Qxe8 7.
d5 Ngf4 8. Qh8+ Kf7 9. Qxe8+ Rxe8 10. dxe6+ Nxe6  *




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Sacrifice on Castle Area"]
[Black "Exercise-14"]
[Result "*"]
[FEN "r4rk1/1b2bppp/ppq1pn2/2ppB3/5P2/1P1BP1N1/P1PPQ1PP/R4RK1 w - -"]
[Setup "1"]

1. Nh5 Nxh5 2. Bxh7+ Kxh7 3. Qxh5+ Kg8 4. Bxg7 Kxg7 5. Qg4+ Kh7 6. Rf3 e5 7.
Rh3+ Qh6 8. Rxh6+ Kxh6 9. Qd7  *




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Sacrifice on Castle Area"]
[Black "Exercise-15"]
[Result "*"]
[FEN "3r1rk1/p3qp1p/2bb2p1/2pp4/4n3/1P2PN2/PBQN1PPP/2R2RK1 b - -"]
[Setup "1"]

Nxd2 2. Nxd2 d4 3. exd4 Bxh2+ 4. Kxh2 Qh4+ 5. Kg1 Bxg2 6. f3 (6. Kxg2 Qg4+ 7.
Kh1 Rd5 8. Qxc5 Rh5+ 9. Qxh5 Qxh5+ 10. Kg2 Qg5+ 11. Kf3 Qxd2 ) 6.. Bxf1 7.
Nxf1 cxd4 8. Kg2 Qg5+ 9. Ng3 h5 10. Kf2 h4 11. Ne4 Qe3+ 12. Kg2 h3+ 13. Kg3 f5
14. Nc5 Rf7 15. Nd3 f4+ 16. Kh2 Qxf3 17. Rg1 Qe4 18. Qc4 f3 19. Nf2 Qe5+ 20.
Kh1 Kg7 21. Nd3 Qf6 22. Nf2 Re7 23. Qc5 Re2 24. Qc7+ Qe7 25. Qxe7+ Rxe7 26.
Nxh3 Re2 27. Ba1 Rd2 28. Rg4 Kf6 29. a4 Ke5 30. Rg5+ Ke4 31. Kg1 Rd1+ 32. Kf2
Rxa1  *




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Sacrifice on Castle Area"]
[Black "Exercise-16"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "2rrb1k1/pp1nqppp/1bn1p3/3pN3/2PP1P2/P2BP3/1B1N2PP/2RQ1RK1 w - -"]
[Setup "1"]

1. Nxc6 Rxc6 2. c5 Nxc5 3. dxc5 Bxc5 4. Rf3 Bxa3 5. Rxc6 Bxc6 6. Bxh7+ Kxh7 7.
Rh3+ Kg8 8. Bxg7 Kxg7 (8.. f6 9. Bh6 Qh7 10. Qh5 Bf8 11. Qg4+ Kf7 12. Bxf8 Qg6
13. Qxg6+ Kxg6 ) 9. Qg4+ Qg5 10. Qxg5+ Kf8 11. Rh8+  1-0


[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Strange Positions"]
[Black "Exercise-1"]
[Result "*"]
[FEN "4nr1k/R7/4Rp2/6r1/6N1/6P1/6PK/8 w - -"]
[Setup "1"]

1. Ne3 (1. Rxe8 Rh5+ (1.. Rxe8 2. Nxf6 Rg7 3. Rxg7 Kxg7 4. Nxe8+ ) 2. Kg1 Rxe8
3. Nxf6 Rh1+ 4. Kxh1 Re1+ 5. Kh2 Rh1+ 6. Kxh1 ) 1.. Kg8 2. g4 Ng7 3. Rd6 Rf7
4. Raa6 Ne8 5. Rd8 Re5 6. Nc4 Re2 7. Nd6 Rfe7 8. Kg3 Kf8 9. Rxe8+ Rxe8 10.
Nxe8 Rxe8 11. Rxf6+  *




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Strange Positions"]
[Black "Exercise-2"]
[Result "*"]
[FEN "8/8/8/1P6/6p1/2r2kP1/7P/1R4K1 b - -"]
[Setup "1"]

Re3 2. h4 (2. b6 Re1+ 3. Rxe1 ) 2.. gxh3 3. b6 Re8 4. b7 Rb8 5. Kh2 Ke4 6. g4
Kf4 7. Rb4+ Kg5 8. Kxh3  *




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Strange Positions"]
[Black "Exercise-3"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "8/8/R3B3/8/5k1P/1p3p1K/1p3P2/8 w - -"]
[Setup "1"]

1. Ra4+ Ke5 2. Re4+ Kxe4 3. Kg4 (3. Bg8 Kd4 4. Bh7 Ke5 ) 3.. Ke5 4. Bf5 Kf6 5.
h5 b1=Q 6. Bxb1 Kg7 7. Kg5 Kf7 8. Be4 b2 9. h6 Kg8 10. Bb1 Kh8 11. Kh5 Kg8 12.
Kg6 Kh8 13. Ba2 b1=Q+ 14. Bxb1 Kg8 15. Be4 Kh8 16. Bxf3  1-0




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Strange Positions"]
[Black "Exercise-4"]
[Result "*"]
[FEN "7K/8/2P2B1p/7P/5k2/8/8/7r w - -"]
[Setup "1"]

1. Bc3 Rxh5 (1.. Rc1 2. Bd2+ Ke5 3. Bxc1 ) 2. Bb4 Rb5 3. c7 Rxb4 4. c8=Q  *




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Strange Positions"]
[Black "Exercise-5"]
[Result "*"]
[FEN "8/8/5N1r/1p6/3pN2p/Pp1k4/1P5P/3K4 w - -"]
[Setup "1"]

1. Nf2+ Kc4 (1.. Ke3 2. N2g4+ ) 2. N2g4 Rh8 3. Ne5+ Kc5 4. Nfd7+ Kd5 (4.. Kd6
5. Nf7+ ) 5. Nf7  *




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Strange Positions"]
[Black "Exercise-6"]
[Result "1-0"]
[FEN "8/8/1KP5/3r4/8/8/8/k7 w - -"]
[Setup "1"]

1. c7 Rd2 2. c8=Q Kb2 3. Kb5 Rd3 4. Qc4 Rc3 5. Qe6 Kc1 6. Qe1+ Kc2 7. Qe2+ Kc1
8. Kb4 Rc2 9. Qe1+ Kb2 10. Qd1 Rc8 11. Qd4+ Kc2 12. Qd5 Kc1 13. Qg5+ Kb2 14.
Qe5+ Kc1 15. Kb3 Kd2 16. Qd5+ Ke3 17. Qe6+ Kf3 18. Qxc8  1-0




[Event "Basics of Chess Tactics"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "?"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Strange Positions"]
[Black "Exercise-7"]
[Result "0-1"]
[FEN "8/7k/7p/6p1/5p2/4N3/5K2/8 w - -"]
[Setup "1"]

1. Ng4 Kg6 (1.. Kh8 2. Kf1 f3 3. Kf2 Kg7 ) 2. Ne5+ Kf5 3. Nf7 h5 4. Nd6+ Ke6
5. Ne4 g4 6. Ng5+ Kf5 7. Nf7 h4 8. Nh6+ Kg5 9. Nf7+ Kf6 10. Nd6 h3 11. Ne4+
Ke5 12. Nd2 Kd4 13. Nb3+ Kc4 14. Nd2+ Kd3 15. Nf1 Kc3 16. Kg1 g3 17. Nh2 gxh2+
18. Kxh2 Kd3 19. Kxh3 f3 20. Kg3 Ke3 21. Kg4 f2 22. Kf5 f1=Q+  0-1


