Here are some chess puzzles from the games of Valery Neverov.
White to move and win except where noted.
Solutions are between the brackets under each puzzle.
Drag your mouse from one bracket to the other.
a) 
Neverov vs Bolat Asanov, Barnaul, 1988
[ Qxe5 w/Rxb7 ]
b) 
Neverov vs G Erushev, Blagovescensk, 1988
[ Re3 if Qd8 Nxb7 & Nd6+ ]
c) 
White Mates in 5. Neverov vs Sergey Arkhipov, Moscow, 1989
[ Rd1 Rd8 Rxd8 Ne3 Rdd6 Rg6 Rhxg6 Nd5 Rxd5# ]
d) 
Neverov vs Uwe Kaminski, Odessa, 1989
[ Nc7 if Ra7 Qb6 ]
e) 
Neverov vs Antti Pyhala, Odessa, 1989
[ Rh7+ w/f3 ]
Neverov Puzzles, Part II. White to move and win except where noted.
a) 
Neverov vs Vladimir Zhelnin, Odessa, 1989
[ f6 w/Qf5 & Rg7 ]
b) 
Neverov vs Alexander Vaulin, Budapest, 1990
[ Rxg8+ if Kxg8 Qxe6+ mates or if Kf7 Bd7 ]
c) 
Neverov vs Boris Kantsler, Moscow, 1991
[ Qe3 if Rg8 Bxd5 ]
d) 
Neverov vs Igor Koniushkov, St Petersburg, 1994
[ Rf7+ w/d6+ & Qxc5 ]
e) 
White Mates in 7. Neverov vs Pavel Skatchkov, Perm, 1997
[ gxf7+ Kxf7 Rc7+ Ke6 Ng7+ Kf6 Qf3+ Ke5 Qf5+ Kd4 Rc4+ Ke3 Qf3# ]
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