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Chess.com daily puzzle (Warning: spoilers)

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Goofee Oct 2021 2:08pm, 17 Oct 2021 3,943 posts	Quote Pin Goofee Very interesting one, I just wasn't looking for the outcome achieved. Not that I would have found it even if I had been!
JCB Oct 2021 2:50pm, 17 Oct 2021 2,674 posts	Quote Pin JCB I solved it by trial and error. Then hours later tried it again, with still the same trial and error. I was rushing too much and not thinking. Would like to watch the video.
SPR Oct 2021 2:57pm, 17 Oct 2021 35,477 posts	Quote Pin SPR You can watch the video on the app. The videos are good additions IMO. The thing I took away from it was looking at how much time you have to execute a plan.
jda Oct 2021 3:17pm, 17 Oct 2021 10,960 posts	Quote Pin jda Too much for me today. I've also been dropping like a stone on the rated puzzles, down to 2200ish now.
JCB Oct 2021 4:41am, 18 Oct 2021 2,676 posts	Quote Pin JCB I tried to watch the video and it popped up a message about signing up for a paid account.
SPR Oct 2021 9:30am, 18 Oct 2021 35,483 posts	Quote Pin SPR Can't begrudge them putting a feature like that behind a paywall.
JulesR Oct 2021 5:10pm, 18 Oct 2021 26,846 posts	Quote Pin JulesR Today’s daily puzzle seems very easy compared to the killer puzzle yesterday & has a nice zugzwang link to James’s post on the main chess thread
JulesR Oct 2021 11:00am, 19 Oct 2021 26,860 posts	Quote Pin JulesR Very easy one today I thought - it’s quite rare that I can totally solve a daily puzzle 1st time yaay:)
Goofee Oct 2021 11:54am, 19 Oct 2021 3,948 posts	Quote Pin Goofee I'm usually fine until Tuesday or Wednesday and then start to lose my way, though it is noticeable that the starting point varies, if Monday is tough I'm in for a puzzling week
jda Oct 2021 12:28pm, 27 Oct 2021 11,020 posts	Quote Pin jda Not from chess.com but may provide some amusement. White to mate in 1!