Endgamepuzzle - Series 160

Black to move

GM_Knockout said ;

1. ...Nd2!!
2. g4 Ra2!
3. Kg1 Rb2
4. Kf2 Nc4+
5. Kg3 Nxe5
6. fxe5 Rb4+
7. Kh4 b5
8. Rg1 Rxb4
9. Kxh3 Re4
10. Kh4 Rxe5
11. g5 g6
12. Rb1 Kd6
13. h3 Kc5
14. Kg4 b4
15. h4 Re4+
16. Kh3 e5
17. Rc1+ Kd6
18. Rd1+ Ke6
19. Rd8 b3
20. Rb8 Re3+
21. Kg4 Kd5
22. Rb6 Kc5
23. Rb8 Re4+
24. Kf3 Rb4
25. Rxb4 Kxb4
26. h5 b2
27. hxg6 b1=Q
28. g7 Qg6

- White resigned 0-1

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Endgamepuzzle - Series 159

Black to move

GM_Knockout said ;

1. ...Kg7!!
2. Red1 cxb3!
3. axb3 Rea4
4. d8=Q R4a2+
5. Kc1 Qxc3#

OR

1. ...Kg7!!
2. Red1 cxb3
3. a3 Rba8!
4. Rcxb3 Rec4
5. d8=Q Raxd8
6. R3b7+ Kf8
7. Qxg6 R8d2+
8. R1xd2 Qxd2+
9. Kb3 Qc3+
10. Ka2 Qc2+
11. Qxc2 Rxc2+
12. Rb2 Rxb2+
13. Kxb2 e2

- Whhite resigned 0-1

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Endgamepuzzle - Series 158

White to move

GM_Knockout said ;

1. Rxd2+!! Rxd2
2. Nxd2! Kxd2 
3. e7 Bg6
4. Kf4 Kc3
5. Ke5 Kb4
6. Kd6 Be8
7. a3+ Kxa3
8. Kxc5 Kxb3
9. Kd6 Kc4
10. Kc7 Kd5
11. Kd8 Bc6
12. e8=Q Bxe8
13. Kxe8

- Game drawn with insufficient material 1/2 - 1/2

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Endgamepuzzle - Series 157

White to move

GM_Knockout said ;

1. Rf1+!! Ke7
2. Rf7+! Kd8
3. Rd7+ Kc8
4. Rxh7 a5
5. Bc6 Rh8
6. Rxh8+ Bxh8
7. e7

OR

1. Rf1+!! Ke7
2. Rf7+! Kd8
3. Rd7+ Kc8
4. Rxh7 a5
5. Bc6 Rxe6
6. Bd7+

OR

1. Rf1+!! Ke7
2. Rf7+! Kd8
3. Rd7+ Kc8
4. Rxh7 a5
5. Bc6 Rd8
6. e7 Rd3+
7. Kg2 Rd2+
8. Kf3 Rd3+
9. Ke4

- Black resigned 1-0

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Endgamepuzzle - Series 156

White to move

GM_Knockout said ;

1. Rd6!! a6
2. h4! Be3
3. a6+ Ke8
4. Rd8#

- White won 1-0

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Endgamepuzzle - Series 155

Black to move

GM_Knockout said ;

1. ...Qd5!!
2. Qb6+ Kd7!
3. Qxh6 Qxf3+
4. Rxf3 R8e1+
5. Rf1 Rexf1#

OR

1. ...Qd5!!
2. Qb6+ Kd7!
3. Qxh6 Qxf3+
4. Kg1 Qg2#

- Black won 0-1

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