Here are some chess puzzles from the games of Victoria Cmilyte.
White to move and win except where noted.
Solutions are between the brackets under each puzzle.Drag your cursor from one bracket to the other.
a)
White Mates in 4. Cmilyte vs Iversen Gutad, Baile Herculane, 1994
1r3r1k/6R1/1p2Qp1p/p1p4N/3pP3/3P1P2/PP2q2P/5R1K w - - 0 1
[ Rh7+ Kxh7 Qe7 ]
b)
Cmilyte vs Monica Carreras, Sao Lourenco, 1995
1nb3r1/1ppq3k/7p/rNPP1p2/2B1pP2/4Q1P1/7P/1R1R3K w - - 0 1
[ d6 ]
c)
Cmilyte vs Nikoletta Lakos, Elista, 1998
5k2/2qb4/3p1Np1/2pPpn1p/2P2b2/5N1P/1Q3PP1/3B2K1 w - - 0 1
[ Qb8+ ]
d)
Cmilyte vs Eugenia Chasovnikova, Aviles, 2000
rn4k1/p5qp/5RpQ/1p1pB3/3Pp3/P5P1/1P5P/2K5 w - - 0 1
[ Qxg7+ Kxg7 Rb6+ ]
e)
White Mates in 4. Cmilyte vs Dana Reizniece, Aviles, 2000
1r3rk1/1b6/p2pRRBp/1p1P4/2PQ4/1q6/6PP/6K1 w - - 0 1
[ Bh7+ if Kxh7 Re7+ ]
Cmilyte Puzzles, Part II. White to move and win except where noted.
a)
Cmilyte vs Aidas Labuckas, Mezezers, 2000
6N1/2rR3p/np4k1/1p6/5PP1/7P/5K2/8 w - - 0 1
[ f5+ Kg5 Rxc7 if Nxc7 Kg3 mates ]
b)
White Mates in 7. Cmilyte vs Carlos Vinas Guerrero, Caleta, 2005
5k1r/1R1B1p2/5npp/Q2p4/3PpPP1/P3P3/1P5q/1K6 w - - 0 1
[ Be6 if Rh7 Qd8+ Ne8 Qe7+ ]
c)
Cmilyte vs Alan Walton, Caleta, 2005
r1bn1r1k/pp2b1pp/4P3/2p4Q/3NBp1q/PP6/2P2P1P/B2RR2K w - - 0 1
[ Qxh4 Bxh4 Nf5 ]
d)
Black to move and win. Eva Moser vs Cmilyte, Szeged, 1994
2r4k/7p/3R2n1/3p4/6P1/8/P2N3P/7K b - - 0 1
[ ...Rc1+ Kg2 Rc2 if Rxd5 Nf4+ ]
e)
Black to move and win. Rita Zykiene vs Cmilyte, Panevezys, 1995.
4rrk1/2pb2bp/1q4p1/1NpPp3/2P1Pp2/1P1Q2P1/P5BP/4RRK1 b - - 0 1
[ ...Bxb5 if cxb5 c4+ ]
Cmilyte Puzzles, Part III. Black to move and win except where noted.
a)
Salomeja Zaksaite vs Cmilyte, Vilnius, 1999
1r2k2r/1bqnbpp1/p4n2/3NpP1p/P1P5/1N5Q/1P1BB1PP/3R1RK1 b k - 0 1
[ ...Bxd5 cxd5 Qb6+ ]
b)
Elzbieta Sosnowska vs Cmilyte, Warsaw, 1999
3q1r1k/r5pp/p2p4/1p1NnbbQ/4p3/NBP4P/PP3PP1/3R1RK1 b - - 0 1
[ ...Nf3+ if gxf3 g6 ]
c)
Black Mates in 4. Daniel Stellwagen vs Cmilyte, Wijk aan Zee, 2001
8/4k3/P4RR1/2b1r3/3n2Pp/8/5KP1/8 b - - 0 1
[ ...Nc2+ Kf3 Ne1+ Kf4 Nd3+ ]
d)
Black Mates in 4. David Spence vs Cmilyte, Gibraltar, 2006
4r2k/p5pp/8/P1b2p2/8/2R5/5rPP/1N3RK1 b - - 0 1
[ ...Ree2 ]
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