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Chess problems with a mathematical flavor

  • lessons by I. Epshteyn
  • endgame columns by N. Elkies
  • Chess problems by Christoph Bandelow.
    1. Chess Problem 1
      (retrograde)
    2. Chess Problem 2
      (mate in 8)
    3. Problem 3
      (mate in 6)
  • Chess problems by Karl Fabel .
    1. Problem 1
      (mate in 182 moves)
    2. Problem 2
      (not mate in 1)
  • Mathematics and chess
  • Odd king tours on an even chessboard

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