Solutions to Problems.
Problem 2279 (By "Old-timer").— Black: 11, 12, king 18. White : 20, 21, 24, king 6. White to move and win
«10 21 14 24 19 10 6-a 613 14 17 18 9 11 15 15 24 etc. (a) A. very neat way out of the difficulty. Whute wins by first position.
Problem 2280 (By J. A. Boreham). — Black: 1, 3, 12. kings 5, 17. White: 10, 15, 20, kings 2, 19. White to play and draw.
10 7-a 15 6 2 6 6 9 19 15 3 10 1 10 10 14 14 18 Drawn.
(a) 20 16 loses as in Problem 2282 below.
Problem 2281 (By "Old-timer").— Black:' 3, 6, 7. 14, 18, 24, king 25. White: 12, 13, 21, 22, 30, 32, kdng 4. Black to play and win.
24 28 25 22 32 27 14 17 27 2 22 15 32 27 23 19 21 14 19 15 7 11 28 32 6 9 22 25 2 7 15 8 S7 23 13 6 30 23 B- wins.
Problem 2282 (By J. A. Boreham). — Black:! 1. 3, 12, kings 5, 17. White: 10, 15, 16, kingg 2, 19. Black to play and win.
17 13 2 7 14 18 8 4 914 16 11 9 14-a 711 12 16-B 11 8 13 9 11 8 5 9 19 12 14 7
B. win 6.
(a) 9 6 here only draws. (b) If 3 8, White gets a neat draw, as in solution of Problem 2284.
Problem 2283 (By J. Lightfoot).— Black: 2, 6, 10, 20, kings I<s, 26, 27. White: 8, 11, 15,. 16 25, kings 3, 13. White to move and win. 84, 16 12, 48, 10 16, 11 7. 2 11, 8 22. Whitel wins.
Problem 2284 (By J. A. Boreham).— Black : 1, 8, 12. kings 9, 18. White : 10, 15, kings 4, 11, 19. White to play and draw.
10 7 19 16 7 3 11 8 824 16 12 19 8 12 18 11 Drawn.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2668, 3 May 1905, Page 62
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335Solutions to Problems. Otago Witness, Issue 2668, 3 May 1905, Page 62
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