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A mysterious mate in one

problems checkmate retrograde-analysis asked Nov 6, 2020 at 5:02

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Where did the archived discussions in Google Groups come from?

technology internet asked Jan 8, 2021 at 21:03

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What is the origin, or a early appearance, of this famous chess tale?

history pawn-promotion capablanca asked Mar 18, 2020 at 20:59

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Was this “caterpillar” strategy a good way to advance my pawns?

strategy endgame positional-play doubled-pawn asked Oct 22, 2019 at 2:36

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The difficulty of finding the winning idea in this knight versus bishop endgame

analysis learning endgame asked Jan 30, 2020 at 5:32

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Tht Aain’t Right... #2

chess retrograde-analysis asked Apr 17, 2019 at 3:33

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Did Edith Wilson influence the passage of the 19th Amendment?

united-states political-history us-constitution edith-wilson asked Feb 21 at 8:54

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How many total checkmates can you possibly make against the enemy king?

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How to tell that this is a draw

engines analysis draw asked Nov 21, 2019 at 2:23

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What is the least number of knights needed to cover the entire board?

theory problems knights asked Dec 16, 2018 at 23:20

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How can I prevent checkmate in this position?

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Where can I find this game with a sacrifice followed by a long series of checks leading to a discovered mate?

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Outside-the-box mate-in-one challenge

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Hungry for pistachios

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THE longest problem ever (much longer than the mere 549 mover...)

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Maximum number of knights populating a chess board so that no knights are attacking one another

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What is the maximum number of checked squares on a board that delivers checkmate without a draw?

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What is the longest checkmate problem a human has composed?

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How was the murder committed?

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What is the theoretical limit for the number of consecutive checks?

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Puzzling phrases

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Longest Sequence For Any Piece To Reach A Certain Square

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What is the farthest away a game can be from a guaranteed checkmate?

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Getting rid of all chess pieces (except the kings) in a sequence consisting only of captures

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