A theme for chess composer first achieved by Sam Loyd. A White Pawn between b2 and g2 is moved in different variations, in every possible way, two forward moves and two captures, each preceded by or following different black moves.
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Quotes of the Day
” The fact that a player is very short of time is, to my mind, as little to be considered an excuse as, for instance, the statement of the law-breaker that he was drunk at the time he committed the crime.”
Alexander Alekhine
Karpov Lost, Kasparov Lost, the Only One Who Remained Is Me.
Silvio Danailov 2014
In one game it is too difficult to play both for win and draw simultaneously.
Mihail Tal 1969
It isn’t important what comes off the board, but what stays on!
Yasser Seirawan
I have always a slight feeling of pity for the man who has no knowledge of Chess
Siegbert Tarrasch