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Chess by Clif Sherwood Sun, Mar 3, 1929 – 20 · The Los Angeles Times (Los Angeles, California) · Newspapers.com
Chess by Clif Sherwood Sunday, March 03, 1929 The Los Angeles Times Los Angeles, California L.A. Times Problem No. 83...
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L.A. Times Problem No. 83 by Sam Loyd. White mates in two.
FEN 2B2B2/8/1pkP4/1p2Q3/3P4/8/nKN4p/5R1q w - - 0 1
Key: Q-K2/Qe2
Chess by Clif Sherwood Sunday, March 03, 1929 The Los Angeles Times Los Angeles, California L.A. Times Problem No. 84...
Posted by Bobby Fischer's True History on Tuesday, September 29, 2020
L.A. Times Problem No. 84 by J. Dobrusky. First prize winner in a Russian tourney. White mates in four. No. 84 shows tour of the white queen which, originally standing in one corner, visits every corner, following the sides of the board in a regular course (with black's best defense, but other defenses permit shorter mates.)
FEN 8/3B4/1K1p4/2pNk3/2bn1b2/3p4/5N2/Q7 w - - 0 1
Key: 1. Q-R8 N-K3; 2. Q-R8ch, N-N2 3. Q-R, BxN; 4. Q-Rmate. Black's best moves are given; others permit shorter mates. If B-KN4; 2. N-N4ch, K-K5; 3. QN-B6d.ch, K-B5; 4. N-R5mate.
