December 2002
Presented by:
The FICS SR Team

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Each month a new set of puzzles will be posted along with the solutions to last month's puzzles. If you would like to submit a solution to any of this month's puzzles, please send a server message to Newsletter from your registered account. All registered human accounts are welcome to play. Enjoy!
 December 2002 Puzzles.



Puzzle #3:
White to move and draw





Puzzle #4:
White to move and mate in 2



  Solutions of Previous Puzzles.

Puzzle #1: 1.Qd4! with 2.Nb6# in mind.  

1...Be6, Qxf6, Nxf4, Nxb4, c5, Rxe7, Bxc3, cxd5   

2.Ne4#, Nxf6#, Nxf4#, Nxb4#, Rb6#, Nxe7#, Nxc3#, Qb6#

Puzzle #2: 1.Rf6! zugzwang. 

1...bxc6, gxf3, exd2, Bxe6   

2.Nxc6#, Nxf3#, f4#, Rxe6#

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