This week, we conclude our series on the 2023 World Rapid and Blitz and Women's World Rapid and Blitz championships, with a particular focus on highlights from American players. All six of todays puzzles come from variations or the game moves between GM Conrad Holt and GM Shakhriyar Mamedyarov in the third round of the 2023 World Rapid Championship.
This week's Tactics Tuesday returns to the 2023 FIDE World Rapid and Blitz and Women's World Rapid and Blitz championships to highlight a number of satisfying mating nets that emerged in various time scrambles.
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Russia's Denis Khismatullin opted not to file a complaint over the incident at the World Rapid Chess Championships Polish chess grandmaster Jan-Krzysztof Duda refused to shake the hand of his Russian opponent Denis Khismatullin during last month's International Chess Federation's World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships, footage from the event shows. Khistamullin has not