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*The Puzzle That Stumped Kasparov but Inspired Tal* ♟️
Some chess puzzles are tricky. Others are downright brutal. But Plaskett’s Puzzle stands in a class of its own—one of the hardest chess compositions ever created.
It’s so deep and counterintuitive that Garry Kasparov couldn’t solve it, yet the legendary attacking genius Mikhail Tal found the winning idea.
What You’ll Discover in This Video
✅ The mind-bending concept behind Plaskett’s Puzzle
âś… The hidden defenses and brilliant counter-moves that confuse even top grandmasters
âś… How Mikhail Tal spotted the only winning sequence
âś… Practical patterns and calculation skills you can add to your own chess arsenal
In this lesson, GM Igor Smirnov breaks down every idea and deceptive line, revealing why this puzzle is a masterpiece of chess composition and creative calculation.
👉 Watch now to challenge yourself with Plaskett’s Puzzle and learn the genius moves that even Kasparov missed!
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⏱️ Timestamps
00:00 Plaskett’s Puzzle (ft. Tal, Kasparov, Karpov)
00:27 White to play and win
02:14 Kasparov & Karpov stopped here?
02:44 TAL finds the winning move
03:47 1 piece vs 3 pieces
05:00 1 Bishop vs 4 Knights
05:22 Winning Move
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