Here are some chess puzzles from the games of 2007.
White to move and win except where noted.
(Solutions are between the brackets under each puzzle.
Drag your cursor from one bracket to the other).
Part:I
a) 
Vladimir Kramnik vs Alexei Shirov, Wijk aan Zee, 2007
5b2/1r2pk1p/2R1n1p1/3pP3/Np3P2/1P1KB1P1/7P/8 w - - 0 1
[ Rxe6 Kxe6 Nc5+ ]
b) 
Peter Svidler vs Sergei Tiviakov, Wijk aan Zee, 2007
3r1k2/RR3bp1/2Bn1p2/1PN5/3Pp1r1/8/7K/8 w - - 0 1
[ Rxf7+ if Nxf7 Ne6+ ]
c) 
White Mates in 7. Ruslan Ponomariov vs Sergey Karjakin, Wijk aan Zee, 2007
r2qkr2/2n1N2p/5QpP/pp1P2P1/6B1/8/PPP5/1K5R w - - 0 1
[ Qc6+ if Kxe7 Re1+ Kf7 Qc3 ]
d) 
Loek Van Wely vs Peter Svidler, Wijk aan Zee, 2007
r4rk1/4pp1p/pq4pQ/1pR5/3nPNb1/3B4/P4PPP/5RK1 w - - 0 1
[ Rg5 if Bd7 Rh5 or if Bf3 Rg3 ]
e) 
White Mates in 3. Kiril Georgiev vs Bartosz Socko, Dresden, 2007
1r4k1/5bp1/pr1P2p1/1np1p3/2B1P2R/2P2PN1/6K1/R7 w - - 0 1
[ Rh8+ if Kxh8 Bxf7 ]
Part:II
a) 
Dmitry Jakovenko vs Dusko Pavasovic, Dresden, 2007
r4rk1/2pqbppp/2n1b3/1p6/3pB3/2P2N1P/1P3PP1/R1BQ1RK1 w - - 0 1
[ Rxa8 if Rxa8 Nxd4 ]
b) 
Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu vs Pavel Simacek, Dresden, 2007
2k5/2n2R2/5P2/3p3p/1P1N3r/4K3/8/8 w - - 0 1
[ Rxc7+ if Kxc7 f7 ]
c) 
Vladimir Akopian vs Rustam Kasimdzhanov, Sochi, 2007
8/4nNk1/6pp/2r5/5r2/6RP/6PK/4R3 w - - 0 1
[ Nd8 if Nf5 Ne6+ ]
d) 
Magnus Carlsen vs Zbynek Hracek, Germany, 2007
1R6/1P3p2/3K1k1p/8/4PpP1/8/1r6/8 w - - 0 1
[ Rg8 if Rxb6 e5# ]
e) 
Anatoly Karpov vs Michael Seitz, Wolfburg, 2007
1rn1b1k1/4bpp1/4p2p/1pNqN3/1P1P4/1Q1B3P/5PP1/2R3K1 w - - 0 1
[ Qxd5 exd5 Na6 if Ra8 Nc7 ]
Part III
a) 
P Harikrishna vs Felix Levin, Germany, 2007
r3r3/2p1bpkp/p1P2np1/3n1PB1/PP1p4/1B4N1/6PP/4RRK1 w - - 0 1
[ Bxd5 if Nxd5 Bxe7 ]
b) 
Alexander Morozevich vs Loek Van Wely, Monte Carlo, 2007
r3rbk1/1pqn1p2/1np1p1pp/2B5/pQ1PN2P/5BP1/PP2PP2/2RR2K1 w - - 0 1
[ Bxb6 if Nxb6 Nf6+ Kh8 Nxe8 ]
c) 
Loek Van Wely vs Alexander Morozevich, Monte Carlo (blind), 2007
2bq2k1/1p3r1p/2pP2p1/r3p3/4N3/1Q3N2/5PPP/R3R1K1 w - - 0 1
[ Rxa5 Qxa5 d7 Bxd7 Nd6 ]
d) 
Vishy Anand vs Loek Van Wely, Monte Carlo (blind), 2007
r4r1k/2q1bPpp/p2p1n2/1p1Qp3/8/3BBP2/PPP4P/2KR2R1 w - - 0 1
[ Rxg7 if Kxg7 Rg1+ Kh8 Bh6 ]
e) 
Boris Gelfand vs Loek Van Wely, Monte Carlo (blind), 2007
r1b2rk1/5pp1/pqP1p2p/1n1p4/R7/Q2BPN2/5PPP/2R3K1 w - - 0 1
[ Bxb5 if Qxb5 Rb4 Qe2 Rb2 ]
Part IV
a) 
White Mates in 11. Ruslan Ponomariov vs Holgado Maestre, Zafra, 2007
r2q1rk1/1b3ppp/p2p1P2/2p2N2/4P3/1B1PB3/1nP3PP/3Q1RK1 w - - 0 1
[ Nh6+ Kh8 fxg7+ Kxg7 Qg4+ ]
b) 
Black Mates in 5. Hou Yifan vs Michal Krasenkow, Wijk aan Zee, 2007
8/3R3p/6pk/p2Bb3/7K/2r4P/2P5/8 b - - 0 1
[ ...Rg3 ]
c) 
Vladimir Georgiev vs Pavel Eljanov, Wijk aan Zee, 2007
8/5pk1/3P3p/4p1p1/4N1P1/3qPKPP/7Q/4b3 b - - 0 1
[ ...Qf1+ Nf2 Bxf2 if Qxf2 e4+ ]
d) 
Vladimir Belov vs Vladimir Akopian, Moscow, 2007
r2q1rk1/2p2ppp/p7/1p2Q3/4n3/1BP2b2/PP3PPP/RN2R1K1 b - - 0 1
[ ...Qh4 ]
e) 
Maxime Vachier-Lagrave vs Pavel Eljanov, Wijk aan Zee, 2007
2r3k1/pp3pp1/1q1n2bp/3Q4/2N5/1P5P/P1N2PP1/2R3K1 b - - 0 1
[ ...Nxc4 if bxc4 Bxc2 ]
