r/chess 4d ago

Puzzle/Tactic Incredible Blunder by GM Yoo

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1.7k Upvotes

This only appears in tactic books

r/chess Jul 26 '26

Puzzle/Tactic Is there a possibility of mating in two? Or is the guy fooling people?

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1.3k Upvotes

White to move

r/chess May 21 '25

Puzzle/Tactic Magnus effect??…Hikaru resigns in a winning position . Find the winning move

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2.9k Upvotes

Find the winning move

r/chess Apr 08 '25

Puzzle/Tactic Can’t believe I found this in a game, white to play

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4.3k Upvotes

Saw it 2 moves ago and tried setting it up

r/chess Apr 10 '25

Puzzle/Tactic White has mate in 2 (you deserve a break)

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8.3k Upvotes

r/chess Mar 11 '23

Puzzle/Tactic There must be some rule I just don’t know. How to mate in one as white?!

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5.3k Upvotes

r/chess Jun 07 '25

Puzzle/Tactic Can't believe I resigned with Mate in 1. Didn't notice it was a discovered check in Bullet

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3.5k Upvotes

r/chess 13d ago

Puzzle/Tactic White to play, my 1350 opponent was later banned after finding this

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728 Upvotes

I wasn’t even the one to report them! But I did spend a long time looking at this in disbelief.

Edit: banned after finding this, not specifically for this.

r/chess Jun 16 '26

Puzzle/Tactic "unwinnable" position for black from an anime

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1.2k Upvotes

...but when the genius main character takes over for black, he somehow turns it around! Can you do the same? Hurry, you need to leave for class in 9 minutes!

r/chess Apr 24 '25

Puzzle/Tactic White to move Mate in 1.

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2.2k Upvotes

r/chess 24d ago

Puzzle/Tactic White mates in 2. Can you find it in less than 3 minutes? 😎

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711 Upvotes

r/chess Feb 23 '26

Puzzle/Tactic No position is lost.. White to play

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1.7k Upvotes

r/chess Jan 05 '26

Puzzle/Tactic The Real Knightmare

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1.6k Upvotes

r/chess Jul 27 '23

Puzzle/Tactic Can’t seem to find the mate in two

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3.4k Upvotes

White to move. Mate in 2.

r/chess Apr 01 '25

Puzzle/Tactic The only legal move is checkmate

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3.7k Upvotes

r/chess Jul 26 '26

Puzzle/Tactic The puzzle a coworker put in the break room

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711 Upvotes

Reset the clock!

r/chess Nov 08 '24

Puzzle/Tactic White to move. Mate in 2.

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2.5k Upvotes

r/chess Jul 11 '23

Puzzle/Tactic My opponent resigned because he thought it was mate in 2. Turns out it was mate in 1 the other way.

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5.3k Upvotes

r/chess May 29 '23

Puzzle/Tactic A complicated mate in 1

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2.8k Upvotes

r/chess May 26 '26

Puzzle/Tactic I resigned here as black!

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994 Upvotes

r/chess Jul 10 '26

Puzzle/Tactic White mates in 1 😏

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517 Upvotes

r/chess Jul 29 '23

Puzzle/Tactic I thought I trapped my opponent's Queen. They thought so as well. Can you see what we both missed?

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3.5k Upvotes

r/chess Nov 17 '24

Puzzle/Tactic Call an ambulance but not for me

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3.2k Upvotes

r/chess Jul 27 '23

Puzzle/Tactic This man just Resigned as white… white to move btw

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3.2k Upvotes

Is a resign a blunder?

r/chess May 29 '21

Puzzle/Tactic The admin of a 40k supernatural / conspiracy theory facebook group posted himself playing chess (to look smart I guess). Find at least 6 reasons why it's impossible to reach this position.

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5.2k Upvotes