Volume 40, Number 1
Tactics Time!
by Tim Brennan
Colorado Chess Informant
January 2013
One of the best ways to improve your game is to study tactics, such as the following,
from games played by Colorado players. Answers are on the next page.
1. Dean Brown - Paul Anderson
Panera Bread - Powers / Oct. 2012
White to Move
2. Ken MacRae - Paul Covington
Panera Bread - Powers / Oct. 2012
Black to Move
3. Mark McGough - Rhett Langseth
Panera Bread - Powers / Oct. 2012
White to Move
4. Eric Montany - Gunnar Andersen
Colorado Open / 2012
Black to Move
5. Dennis Bolshakov - Steve Kovach
Colorado Open / 2012
Black to Move
6. Adrian Haskins - Sam Honeycutt
Colorado Open / 2012
Black to Move
7. Matthew Lira - Richard Ray
Colorado Open / 2012
White to Move
8. Wesley Holmes - Paul Covington
Panera Bread - Powers / Oct. 2012
Black to Move
9. Rhett Langseth - Ken MacRae
Panera Bread - Powers / Oct. 2012
White to Move
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