December 2015 edition of the European Chess Union Newsletter is out!
In this edition of the monthly ECU Newsletter you will find:
- Report about European Rapid & Blitz Chess Championship 2015;
- ECU at London Chess Conference;
- Upcoming tournaments in 2016: European Chess Universities Games and Polar Capital International Chess Tournament;
- All 2015 European Champions;
- Fun Zone;
- Upcoming events in January 2016.
The ECU Newsletter December 2015 can be downloaded below or here
Solutions from the NL December 2015:
Alexander Alekhine vs. Fahardo, Montevideo, 1939
- Rxf6+ Nxf6 2. g5#
Magnus Carlsen vs. Helgi Gretarsson, Rethymnon, 2003
- Bg6+ Kxg6 (1… Rxg6 2. Qe7#)2. Qh5#
Max Euwe vs. A Van Mindeno, Netherlands, 1927
- Qxf7+ Rxf7 2. Re8#
Probst vs. Lowig, Bad Oeynhausen, 1922
- Qe7+ Bxe7 2.Nf7#
Siegbert Tarrasch vs. Fiedler, Nurnberg, 1892
- Qg4+ Bxg4 2. Bf7#
Tigran Petrosian vs. Dragoslav Tomic, Vinkovci, 1970
- Rxg7+ Rxg7 2. Nf6#
Elina Danielian vs. Michail Brodsky, Cappelle la Grande, 2006
- Bh6 Kxh6 2. Qh8#
Peter Svidler vs. Vassily Ivanchuk, Moscow, 2008
- Qc6 Kxa6 2. Qa8#