Chess Puzzles for November 9, 2010

Here are some chess puzzles for you to ponder. Take some time and see if you can find the correct moves. Answers are in the comments.

Chess Puzzle #1.
White to play

Chess Puzzle #2 (Nunn – Portisch, Reykjavik 1988)
White to play

Chess Puzzle #3 (Anand – Leko, Nice 2009, Blindfold)
White to play

I hope you enjoy these puzzles.

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Answers to chess puzzles.

Chess Puzzle #1:
1. Qc8+ Bb8 2. Qc6+ Bxc6 3. Bxc6#

Chess Puzzle #2
1. Qxh7+ Kxh7 2. Rh4+ Kg7 3. Bh6+ Kh7 (or Kh8) 3. Bf8#

Chess Puzzle #3
1. Bxf7+ Rxf7 2. Qh8+ Kxh8 3. Nxf7+ Kg7 (or Kg8) 4. Nxg4 [White is up the exchange]

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