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Sharpen Your Tactics A 1- 350
Compiled by takchess
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Taken from the Chess Puzzles from this book. Problems 1- ?, This collection is being built slowly from the problem set in the book. This collection of the earlier problems is mainly 1 and 2 star problems.

17 . This is also in encyclopedia of middlegames
J Penrose vs M Blau, 1957 
(C44) King's Pawn Game, 20 moves, 1-0

problem 816 strange mate
Ljubojevic vs Timman, 1971
(B06) Robatsch, 24 moves, 0-1

syt 820
Boleslavsky vs Bondarevsky, 1941 
(B08) Pirc, Classical, 27 moves, 0-1

812
K Honfi vs G Tringov, 1970
(B06) Robatsch, 29 moves, 0-1

4 1star final checkmate -the immortal game
Anderssen vs Kieseritzky, 1851  
(C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 23 moves, 1-0

6- 1star wtm Move 6!
Keres vs E Arlamowski, 1950 
(B10) Caro-Kann, 6 moves, 1-0

8 Btm last position The Full Monti
Bogoljubov vs M Monticelli, 1930 
(E21) Nimzo-Indian, Three Knights, 39 moves, 0-1

9 BTM mate The Schilling Kostic Gambit
Muehlock vs Kostic, 1912 
(C50) Giuoco Piano, 7 moves, 0-1

12 final position a famous budapest gambit
Rubinstein vs Vidmar, 1918 
(A52) Budapest Gambit, 24 moves, 0-1

15 move 17 (variation if queen didn-t take)
A Yusupov vs J Nogueiras, 1985 
(D43) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 20 moves, 1-0

14 final position : Mate Ala Pin
A Nimzowitsch vs Alapin, 1914  
(C11) French, 18 moves, 1-0

17 variation for mate A famous Capa mate in the middle
Bogoljubov vs Capablanca, 1928 
(E12) Queen's Indian, 41 moves, 0-1

20 Mate :famous blindfold with fischer trap like "Feldtip"
Alekhine vs von Feldt, 1916 
(C11) French, 18 moves, 1-0

29 Blacks last move
Rubinstein vs Tarrasch, 1923 
(D34) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 45 moves, 1-0

311bk 31 starts at ending position
B Katalymov vs G Ilivitsky, 1959 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 11 moves, 1-0

problem 33
Ragozin vs Veresov, 1945 
(B74) Sicilian, Dragon, Classical, 35 moves, 1-0

#35 20 ...
A Zapata vs Nunn, 1986 
(C84) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 20 moves, 0-1

42 last move
T Ghitescu vs Fischer, 1960 
(E46) Nimzo-Indian, 14 moves, 0-1

43 move 34 last move
Timman vs Andersson, 1984 
(E11) Bogo-Indian Defense, 34 moves, 1-0

problem 45 30..
Hort vs Seirawan, 1979 
(C04) French, Tarrasch, Guimard Main line, 42 moves, 1-0

47 20.
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Problem 54 move 13.
L Maczuski vs Kolisch, 1863 
(C45) Scotch Game, 15 moves, 1-0

55 From the Whites second to last move (in collection twice_
Reti vs Tartakower, 1910 
(B15) Caro-Kann, 11 moves, 1-0

58 move 16. a minature in the Evans Gambit
Steinitz vs E Pilhal, 1860 
(C52) Evans Gambit, 17 moves, 1-0

69. from last move A night in Tunisia
Fischer vs Myagmarsuren, 1967 
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 31 moves, 1-0

71 ending patern
Kupfer vs Silski, 1881 
(C41) Philidor Defense, 10 moves, 1-0

72 12, a brutal Danish Minature
W N Potter vs Matthews, 1868 
(C21) Center Game, 13 moves, 1-0

76 ending
Alekhine vs J Forrester, 1923 
(C77) Ruy Lopez, 15 moves, 1-0

78 ending for black
Westerinen vs Razuvaev, 1969 
(B06) Robatsch, 35 moves, 0-1

82 mv 42.
Reshevsky vs Ljubojevic, 1973 
(A42) Modern Defense, Averbakh System, 43 moves, 1-0

83 9. minature
Benko vs Sawyer, 1964 
(C60) Ruy Lopez, 10 moves, 1-0

85 mv 19.
Morphy vs P Dominguez, 1864 
(C55) Two Knights Defense, 20 moves, 1-0

98 28...
V Goglidze vs Botvinnik, 1935 
(D90) Grunfeld, 29 moves, 0-1

103 46.
Chiburdanidze vs P Feustel, 1976 
(C09) French, Tarrasch, Open Variation, Main line, 47 moves, 1-0

109 move 25. Changing Giers
Alekhine vs A Asgeirsson, 1931 
(C13) French, 25 moves, 1-0

111 33.
Karpov vs Mecking, 1972 
(B92) Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation, 34 moves, 1-0

114 ending ?
J D Tresling vs H Atkins, 1899 
(C66) Ruy Lopez, 32 moves, 0-1

120 last move white
Chigorin vs Znosko-Borovsky, 1903 
(C31) King's Gambit Declined, Falkbeer Counter Gambit, 31 moves, 1-0

124 move end
Tal vs G Ballon, 1986 
(C70) Ruy Lopez, 30 moves, 1-0

141 move 31. Gone with the Windmill
Alekhine vs A Fletcher, 1928 
(A31) English, Symmetrical, Benoni Formation, 32 moves, 1-0

150 16. the lions den
Harrwitz vs Anderssen, 1848 
(C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 17 moves, 1-0

158 23. The Evergreen Partie
Anderssen vs Dufresne, 1852 
(C52) Evans Gambit, 20 moves, 1-0

162 continuation of this game
A Graf vs Vladimirov, 1987 
(D32) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 56 moves, 0-1

180 ending is a drawing trap
Schlechter vs H Wolf, 1906 
(D15) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 56 moves, 1/2-1/2

183 draw
I Bilek vs W Heidenfeld, 1968 
(C00) French Defense, 128 moves, 1/2-1/2

188 a missed draw
G Fridstein vs Lutikov, 1954 
(E69) King's Indian, Fianchetto, Classical Main line, 59 moves, 0-1

193 Draw at the ending
G Kluger vs B Sandor, 1954 
(A89) Dutch, Leningrad, Main Variation with Nc6, 77 moves, 1/2-1/2

204 49... stalemate
J Fichtl vs F Blatny, 1956 
(A47) Queen's Indian, 49 moves, 1/2-1/2

207 move 70. stalemate
Csom vs S Tatai, 1971
(A04) Reti Opening, 70 moves, 1/2-1/2

208 63.... stalemate
Keres vs Kholmov, 1948 
(C07) French, Tarrasch, 63 moves, 1/2-1/2

212 46.
Znosko-Borovsky vs Salwe, 1907 
(C54) Giuoco Piano, 47 moves, 1/2-1/2

220 Whites Continuation at end
K Grigorian vs Psakhis, 1979 
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 29 moves, 0-1

223 22. Pin a kastal
F Rada vs Kostal, 1942 
(B58) Sicilian, 22 moves, 1-0

228 30...
Steinitz vs Chigorin, 1892 
(C58) Two Knights, 30 moves, 0-1

229 8. minature
L Zsiltzova-Lisenko vs T Voronova, 1978 
(B01) Scandinavian, 8 moves, 0-1

232 19... Two Knights the Night
N Marache vs Morphy, 1857 
(C52) Evans Gambit, 20 moves

235 8.
Vasiukov vs S Giterman, 1960 
(C64) Ruy Lopez, Classical, 8 moves, 1-0

243 9. Hobbled Horses
Bronstein vs NN, 1950 
(C22) Center Game, 10 moves, 1-0

246 28.
Gligoric vs Larsen, 1973 
(E43) Nimzo-Indian, Fischer Variation, 28 moves, 1-0

249 26.
Mecking vs L A Tan, 1973 
(A29) English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto, 33 moves, 1-0

253 ??? might be
Vaganian vs A Planinc, 1975 
(A32) English, Symmetrical Variation, 22 moves, 0-1

253 37....
V Makogonov vs V Chekhover, 1937 
(E32) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 37 moves, 0-1

258 Black's last move
P Johner vs Tartakower, 1928 
(B29) Sicilian, Nimzovich-Rubinstein, 15 moves, 0-1

262 White last moves
Alekhine vs A Munoz, 1945 
(D39) Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin, Vienna Variation, 15 moves, 1-0

263 last move
Keres vs Kotov, 1947 
(B20) Sicilian, 20 moves, 1-0

266 last move
M Bonch-Osmolovsky vs Ragozin, 1951 
(B73) Sicilian, Dragon, Classical, 19 moves, 1-0

282 last move
Ribli vs Adorjan, 1983 
(A04) Reti Opening, 27 moves, 0-1

284 37.
Sliwa vs G Stoltz, 1953 
(E40) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, 41 moves, 1-0

291 ending
NN vs E Canal, 1935 
(C20) King's Pawn Game, 9 moves, 0-1

293 Whites last move
Speelman vs Plaskett, 1986
(A43) Old Benoni, 32 moves, 1-0

297 last move white
F Benitez vs Euwe, 1949 
(B20) Sicilian, 19 moves, 1-0

game 300
Salwe vs G Marco, 1907 
(D50) Queen's Gambit Declined, 45 moves, 0-1

311 blacks last move and continuation
J Schulten vs Morphy, 1857 
(C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 17 moves, 0-1

316 whites last move
Duras vs Spielmann, 1907 
(B01) Scandinavian, 26 moves, 1-0

322 move....ba3
Nijboer vs Van der Wiel, 1990 
(B97) Sicilian, Najdorf, 32 moves, 0-1

324 black's last move
Ragozin vs Panov, 1940 
(B80) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 25 moves, 0-1

325 move 38.
E Schallopp vs Paulsen, 1880
(B24) Sicilian, Closed, 51 moves, 1-0

326 Move
Alekhine vs Flohr, 1931 
(D26) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 29 moves, 1-0

328 38...
Portisch vs Gligoric, 1970 
(E87) King's Indian, Samisch, Orthodox, 38 moves, 0-1

333 whites last move
Romanishin vs J Tarjan, 1979
(A14) English, 34 moves, 1-0

334 whites last move
Tal vs O Averkin, 1973 
(B18) Caro-Kann, Classical, 70 moves, 1-0

335 32. cgpuzzle
Stahlberg vs Najdorf, 1947 
(E94) King's Indian, Orthodox, 36 moves, 1-0

340 blacks last move phi beta capa
O Bernstein vs Capablanca, 1914 
(D63) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, 29 moves, 0-1

342 white's last move
Tartakower vs G J Wood, 1947 
(C45) Scotch Game, 31 moves, 1-0

344 Whites last move
Ragozin vs Boleslavsky, 1945 
(D81) Grunfeld, Russian Variation, 36 moves, 1-0

346 blacks last move
Hromadka vs Saemisch, 1922 
(B43) Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3, 36 moves, 0-1

307 10..
Tolush vs Botvinnik, 1939 
(D83) Grunfeld, Grunfeld Gambit, 37 moves, 0-1

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