Chess Visualization with Don't Move Don't Move Until You See It

Lost Piece Exercise: The audio will tell you the position of most of the pieces on the board. Can you work out where the missing piece is meant to be?


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FEN for today's exercise:
5k2/r4p2/6p1/6P1/8/1P6/PK6/8 w - - 0 1


And the answer is...
Bc5

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Hybrid Puzzle: The audio will tell you where each of the pieces on the board are, then read a series of moves from that position. When prompted, try to identify the best next move.


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FEN for today's exercise:
q7/5k2/6p1/8/8/7P/8/5KB1 b - - 0 1


PGN for today's exercise:
1... Qh8 2. Kg2 Kf6 { What is the best move for White? }


And the answer is...



Bd4+

Lost Piece Exercise: The audio will tell you the position of most of the pieces on the board. Can you work out where the missing piece is meant to be?


To learn more about Don't Move Until You See It and get the free 5-day Conceptualizing Chess Series, head over to https://dontmoveuntilyousee.it/conceptualization


FEN for today's exercise:
4r1k1/p4p1p/1p4p1/2p1n3/2P1pN2/1P2P3/P5PP/5R1K b - - 0 1


And the answer is...
d4 and White's last move was d2-d4

A quick lesson in conceptualization from Aiden at Don’t Move Until You See It.


To learn more about Don't Move Until You See It and get the free 5-day Conceptualizing Chess Series, head over to https://dontmoveuntilyousee.it/conceptualization

Hybrid Puzzle: The audio will tell you where each of the pieces on the board are, then read a series of moves from that position. When prompted, try to identify the best next move.


To learn more about Don't Move Until You See It and get the free 5-day Conceptualizing Chess Series, head over to https://dontmoveuntilyousee.it/conceptualization


FEN for today's exercise:
8/3p4/3pb2b/k4p2/3P4/3B2P1/4P1N1/1K6 w - - 0 1


PGN for today's exercise:



Nf4 Bxf4 2. gxf4 Kb4 3. Kc1 Bc4 4. Bxc4 Kxc4 *


What is the best move for White?


Adapted from the book "Chess: Endgames" by Laszlo Polgar.


And the answer is...



e4 fxe4 6. f5 Kd5 7. Kd2 Kxd4 8. f6 *