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Here are some chess puzzles from the games of Klementy Sychev.
The color disk on the diagram indicates who moves first.

Solutions are between the brackets under each puzzle.
Drag your cursor from one bracket to the other.

a)
Klementy Sychev vs Petr Andreev, Moscow, 2007
2r1r1k1/3q1p1p/2pp2p1/pNn1b3/4P2P/1P3PP1/P1Q2BK1/2RR4 w - - 1 0
[ Nxd6 Bxd6 Bxc5 if Re6 e5 ]

b)
Klementy Sychev vs Georgi Peev, Varna, 2008
2rq2k1/p4rbp/Qpn1p3/1N1p1pp1/1P1P4/P3P1P1/5PBP/2R2RK1 w - - 1 0
[ Nd6 ]

c)
Klementy Sychev vs Mikhail Burshanov, Peterhof, 2008
r2qkb1r/5ppp/pn1pb3/1pnNp1P1/4P3/4B2P/PPP1NPB1/R2QK2R w KQkq - 1 0
[ Nxb6 Qxb6 b4 ]

d)
Klementy Sychev vs Silvena Miteva, Varna, 2009
2rqk2r/1p3n1p/p5p1/4Pp2/2bP1P2/B3Q3/P5P1/R3KB1R w KQk - 1 0
[ e6 if Nd6 Qe5 ]

e)
Klementy Sychev vs Sonia Sirletti, St. Petersburg, 2011
3rr3/k2n1pp1/p2R3p/1pp1P1b1/6P1/P1N5/1PP3BP/1K2R3 w - - 1 0
[ Bc6 if Nxe5 Rxd8 Rxd8 Rxe5 or if Re7 Nd5 ]

1a)
Klementy Sychev vs Petr Andreev

Klementy Sychev puzzles, pt. ii.
The color disk on the diagram indicates who moves first.
a)
Klementy Sychev vs Evgeniy Najer, Moscow, 2015
1r1r3k/p5p1/2pN2Qp/2nqP3/P4PN1/2bp2PP/5K2/1R3R2 w - - 1 0
[ Nf7+ Kg8 Nf6+ ]

b)
Klementy Sychev vs Mikhail Kuznecov, Moscow, 2016
r3kb1r/pp2qp1p/2p5/1Nn1N1p1/4nB2/8/PPP1QPPP/2KR2R1 w kq - 1 0
[ Nxc6 bxc6 Nc7+ ]

c)
Klementy Sychev vs Pavel Ponkratov, Tallinn, 2016
3r1rk1/pp2n1p1/5b1p/2qp4/2p5/2P2NB1/PPQ1RPPP/4R1K1 w - - 1 0
[ Nd4 if Bxd4 cxd4 or if Nc6 Ne6 ]

d)
White mates in 4.
Klementy Sychev vs Alojzije Jankovic, Tallinn, 2016
rn1q1k2/pp2p1b1/2ppQ3/8/2P5/6P1/PP1BP1BK/7R w - - 1 0
[ Rf1+ if Bf6 Rxf6+ or if Ke8 Bh3 ]

e)
Klementy Sychev vs Volodar Murzin, Sochi, 2018
2r1k2r/p2b1p1p/3Rp3/2p1pp2/5q2/1N3Q2/PPP2PPP/1K5R w k - 1 0
[ Qb7 if Rd8 Nxc5 Bc8 Rxd8+ Kxd8 Rd1+ or if Qa4 Rhd1 Rd8 Nxc5 ]

f)
White mates in 6.
Klementy Sychev vs Freddie Van Der Elburg, Budva, 2019
r4rkb/pp2R3/2p2pB1/3p4/3Pb3/7R/PPP2PP1/1K6 w - - 1 0
[ Bh7+ Bxh7 Rg3+ ]

2f)
mate in 6
Klementy Sychev vs Freddie Van Der Elburg


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