Section: Statical Chess Puzzles

"They also serve who only stand and wait." MILTON.

  1. Problem: The Eight Rooks
  2. Problem: The Four Lions
  3. Problem: Bishops — unguarded
  4. Problem: Bishops — guarded
  5. Problem: Bishops in Convocation
  6. Problem: The Eight Queens
  7. Problem: The Eight Stars
  8. Problem: A Problem in Mosaics
  9. Problem: Under the Veil
  10. Problem: Bachet's Square
  11. Problem: The Thirty-six Letter Blocks
  12. Problem: The Crowded Chessboard
  13. Problem: The Coloured Counters
  14. Problem: The Gentle Art Of Stamp-licking
  15. Problem: The Forty-nine Counters
  16. Problem: The Three Sheep
  17. Problem: The Five Dogs Puzzle
  18. Problem: The Five Crescents of Byzantium
  19. Problem: Queens And Bishop Puzzle
  20. Problem: The Southern Cross
  21. Problem: The Hat-peg Puzzle
  22. Problem: The Amazons
  23. Problem: A Puzzle With Pawns
  24. Problem: Lion-hunting
  25. Problem: The Knight-guards

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  1. Dudeney, H. E.: "Amusements in Mathematics", The Authors' Club, 1917

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