Hi philJ, From the moment that a game is set (challenge is accepted), you can add that game to the collection. So before the first move is played, you can add that specific game by adding one of th…

hi Stefan or other administrator (I don't know the others) For France-Italy, I need to prepare the collection. 2 windows with 6 games each. Is it possible that players are on the board without play…

If you like tactical games, your best choice would be to play (1) classical positions; as white you can easily reach them by 1. 31-27 or 1. 33-28; (2) dyke positions (ones where white has a checker…

I often find puzzles where a winning move isn't counted as correct because another move is even better. I get that the exercise is to find the best move, but at the same time it can be quite frustrati…

Has the distribution of tournaments with and without increment already been changed? I thought there were only 3+2 standard tournaments at 14:00 and 20:00 CET (besides those at times that most Europe…

Puzzle 526: 1. 14-10 is also winning. 1. 14-09 is also winning. 1. 24-20 is also winning. 1. 24-19 is also winning. 1. 23-19 is also winning. 1. 18-13 is also winning. 1. 18-12 is also winning.…

There is an alternative solution, although it is a bit longer, but the tactical motif can be spotted easier: 1.48-42 37x48 2.17-12 7x18 3.15-10 5x14 4.44-39 48x34 5.35x4 18-22 6.4x27 36-41 7.27-31 …

Puzzle 529: 2. 25-20 is also winning.

Not a great puzzle, as 15-20/25-30 will easily win

It seems that all correct moveorders are correct. It's a nice puzzle because of the cute sacrifice 14-20, to not end up in a trap for the king.