Easter puzzles #1
It’s Easter, so not a lot of chess is being played – unless you’re at Southend for the weekend. So here’s some puzzles for you.
These involve retro analysis.
1 What was the last move?
2 What was the last move?
3 Place pieces on a1, b1, c1 and b2, such that it’s White to play and mate in 2.
Silas Peck has emailed me the correct solutions – well done! I'll leave the answers for a couple of days, but will provide them on Easter Monday. If anyone else wants to have a go, please email me your solutions. (bobjoneschess@btinternet.com)