Wednesday’s tactics training
SPRAGGETT ON CHESS
”A goal is not always meant to be reached, it often serves simply as something to aim at.”
Bruce Lee
TODAY’S TRAINING SESSION
The following combinations are from E.Geller’s games. White is to move and win in each case. The solutions can be found at: http://www.wtharvey.com/gell.html
White Mates in 7. Geller vs Nikolai Novotelnov, Moscow, 1951
Geller vs Reginald Broadbent, London, 1954
Geller vs Alexander Buslaev, Erevan, 1959
Geller vs Joseph Vatnikov, Kiev, 1950
Geller vs Isaac Lipnitsky, Moscow, 1951
Geller vs Paul Muller, Helsinki, 1952
White Mates in 6. Geller vs Andrija Fuderer, Goteborg, 1955
White Mates in 6. Geller vs Alexander Kotov, Moscow, 1955
Geller vs Mikhail Shishov, USSR, 1959
Geller vs Lev Polugaevsky, Moscow, 1961
Grandmaster Efim Geller
March 8, 1925 – November 17, 1998)