2012 Russia Cup CH

14 puzzles from the event



White mates in 3.
Rail Makhmutov vs Tamara Cheremnova
Sochi, 2012

double sac


1.Nxg7+ Bxg7 2.Qxe6+



Ivan Popov vs Alexander Morozevich
Sochi, 2012


zwischenzug


1.Nf3


Vitaly Bachin vs Tamara Cheremnova
Sochi, 2012

entrapment/pin

1.Be4 
if 1...Rb5 2.Bc6 
or if 1...Rd8 2.Nxe5+


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