Incorrect solutions were provided for two chess puzzles. On Jan. 7, the solution should have been: 1. Bf6! (threatens 2. Nf5ch! Kg8. 3. Nxh6 mate) etc. The threatened mate could been avoided by 1. . . . Kg8. For Tuesday's puzzle, which was printed in advance, the correct solution is: 1. Qh6ch! If . . . Kxh6, 2. Rh1 mate! If 1. . . . Kg8, 2. Qxg6ch also leads to mate.

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