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Chess by Clif Sherwood Sun, Feb 24, 1929 – 24 · The Los Angeles Times (Los Angeles, California) · Newspapers.com
Chess by Clif Sherwood Sunday, February 24, 1929 The Los Angeles Times Los Angeles, California L.A. Times Problem No....
Posted by Bobby Fischer's True History on Tuesday, September 29, 2020
L.A. Times Problem No. 81 by H. Weenink, Good Companions, April 1919. White mates in two.
FEN 8/3KN3/8/2p1k3/7Q/3P4/8/8 w - - 0 1
Key: N-Q5/Nd5
Chess by Clif Sherwood Sunday, February 24, 1929 The Los Angeles Times Los Angeles, California L.A. Times Problem No....
Posted by Bobby Fischer's True History on Tuesday, September 29, 2020
L.A. Times Problem No. 82 by H.F.L. Meyer. From Rayner's Chess Problems. Showing a single pawn promoted to Q, R, B or N, depending on Black's defense. Problem laws do not license P equals P or K when reaching eighth rank. White mates in three.
FEN 4b3/3PB2R/4k3/7p/PP2P2P/4N3/8/1K6 w - - 0 1
Key: 1. B-Q6/Bd6 If B-B2; 2. P-Q8 (Q) etc. If KxB; 2. PxB (R) etc. If K-B3; 2. PxB (B) etc. If B-N3; 2. P-Q8 (N) ch. etc. If BxP; 2. P-K5, etc. Showing P promotion to Q, R, B or N according to black's defense. Pawn promotion to K, P or piece of opposite color is not allowed, except in Christmas or April Fool puzzles problems.
