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Master of Magic: Israeli study and problem composer IM Yochanan Afek
The first Afek's composition I saw made a great impression on me. With very little material on the chess board, Afek creates a fascinating study with amazing knight leaps.
Yochanan Afek, 1978
White wins
The second study could be called "the dance of two kings." Can you find the elegant steps of the white king?
Yochanan Afek, 1981
White draws
A beautiful interaction of white pieces gives the third study a special flair. Afek showed this composition at his lecture in Prague in June.
Yochanan Afek, 1997
White wins
The solutions of these three endgame studies will be given next week.
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