PROBLEM 1442.
By N. Sardotscii.
8, 8, 1 p 3 R p P, 2 Xt k 2 pq, 3 P 2 p 1, KSPI 3PlQlb, 8. White to play and mate in three moves.
[Instructions. — Begin to reckon from the upper left-hand corner. Numerals indicate vacant squares, capitals white, and small letters black men.]
Solutions. Solution of Phoblem 1435.— " Conn."
Key move— l K-Q Xt 6. Solution of Pjroblem 1436.— "Branch."
Key move-1 R-K R 5.
Answer to Correspondent.
R. A. Hams.— You give correct solutions of 1434 1437, 1438, and 1440, but although you mention 1435 you omit the solution. Thanks. Congratulate you on your success. la 1439 you .give
Xt-Xt 7 which is impossible. Shall be pleased to see you when you come to town.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2286, 23 December 1897, Page 48
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127PROBLEM 1442. Otago Witness, Issue 2286, 23 December 1897, Page 48
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