Chess Snacks

Low-Key Ideas, Light & Fun

Chess Snacks brings together light, elegant mate-in-two compositions that are simply fun to solve. These puzzles invite you to smile, think, and enjoy clever ideas presented with clean, accessible logic.
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Beyond the charm, this level is also a great place to learn: with fewer pieces and less noise, the core ideas stand out clearly, and It’s also the perfect warm-up before tackling the more complex challenges on the site — to get the mind moving before diving deeper.

All the creations we classify as Chess Snacks are gathered right here — a small, tasty collection in one place.
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And if you’d rather enjoy the full journey through the “Shlomi Yerushalmi” compositions (highly recommended!), just start from the beginning and look for the Chess Snacks label at the top of each creation page.
Spot it — and you already know what kind of treat awaits. 😉

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4×4

Only four white pieces face four black ones — simple scenery, cool idea.

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King in the middle

This is a standard mate-in-two puzzle.It’s White to move — find the key move that forces checkmate on the next

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