Tac Sacrifice Combo Expert Chess Puzzles Set 1

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Sacrifice puzzles from real games · Advanced level

Three positions taken from rated games, each shown from the side to move. Solve them before reading the answers below; each answer lists the whole line, the opponent’s replies included.

Puzzle 1: White to move, rating 2209 Puzzle 2: White to move, rating 2659 Puzzle 3: Black to move, rating 2797

Puzzle 1: White to move · rating 2209
Puzzle 2: White to move · rating 2659
Puzzle 3: Black to move · rating 2797

Answers

Puzzle 1: Rae1 Qxe1 Qh8+ Ke7 Rxe1+
Puzzle 2: f5 bxc5 f6 cxb4 f7 bxa3 bxa3
Puzzle 3: Bg4+ Be2 Rd8 Qxg8+ Ke7

Across 2,000 sacrifice puzzles at this level, 46.2% take 3 moves to solve, and the key move is most often made by a rook (37.2%).

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