This is a collection of 200 chess puzzles taken from games played by the strongest players between 1960-69. They contain a surprising sacrifice of a major or minor piece and end in mate. Sacrifices and mates go together. In the words of Siegbert Tarrasch, "A thorough understanding of the typical mating continuations makes the most complicated sacrificial combinations leading up to them not only not difficult, but almost a matter of course"
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