Gaston Franco
@gatofranco90.bsky.social
Chess puzzles Mondays and Fridays, random stuff (probably still chess related) the rest of the week
Same username on Twitter and Instagram
Same username on Twitter and Instagram
Not quite checkmate!
November 10, 2025 at 7:35 PM
Not quite checkmate!
And then Ng7 Qh2!
November 1, 2025 at 9:29 PM
And then Ng7 Qh2!
I saw lots of more similar ones to that one when I was looking for a puzzle to post. Very famous indeed
November 1, 2025 at 4:28 PM
I saw lots of more similar ones to that one when I was looking for a puzzle to post. Very famous indeed
Follow up question: what was my opponent supposed to do in the previous move, instead of Bd6-e7?
October 27, 2025 at 11:04 PM
Follow up question: what was my opponent supposed to do in the previous move, instead of Bd6-e7?
Yes 2. Qg7 is the one I was looking at!
October 27, 2025 at 1:53 PM
Yes 2. Qg7 is the one I was looking at!
1. Rh7 or 1. Qh7?
October 27, 2025 at 1:45 PM
1. Rh7 or 1. Qh7?
Be7 was my first try too
October 27, 2025 at 12:57 PM
Be7 was my first try too
White is meant to castle first!
October 27, 2025 at 12:38 PM
White is meant to castle first!