Daily chess positions – 19.06.2026

Problem 1

white to play and win

Solution:1. h4 Kc4 2. h5 Kd5 3. h6 Ke6 4. h7 Kf7 5. h8=Q *

Problem 2

white to play and win2

Solution:1. Ke6 (1. e6 Kd8 2. e7+ Ke8 3. Ke6) 1… Kd8 (1… Kf8 2. Kd7 Kf7 3. e6+ Kf8 4. e7+) 2. Kf7 Kd7 3. e6+ Kd8 4. e7+ Kd7 5. e8=Q+ *

Problem 3

 white to play and win3

Solution:1. Kd5 Kd7 2. Kc5 Kd8 3. Kd6 (3. Kc6 Kc8 4. b7+ Kb8 5. Kb6) 3… Kc8 4. Kc6 Kb8 5. b7 Ka7 6. Kc7*

Problem 4

white to play and win4

Solution:1. Rc7+ Kg8 (1… Kh6 2. Rc2) 2. Rg7+ Kh8 (2… Kf8 3. Rb7) 3. Rb7 a3 4. Kg6*

Problem 5

white to play and win5

Solution:1. Kc6 d3 2. Kc5 Ke3 3. Kc4 d2 4. Kc3 Ke2 5. Ra2*