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Subject: Re: Another Clever Problem; Samuel Loyd New York Albion 1857, Att. Dr. Hyatt

Author: Andreas Stabel

Date: 00:33:26 03/07/02

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On March 06, 2002 at 18:45:54, Miguel A. Ballicora wrote:

>
>The way you did it was just perfect, unless some people prefer the old
>fashion way:
>
>White: Ke1, Rf1, Rh1 g3
>Black: Kg2
>It is Mate in 3, how?
>
>This problem contains all the information needed to be solved.
>
>Then everybody will complain: Why don't you post the diagram!!
>
>You can also try
>"Once upon a time, there was a beautiful princess who saw a marvelous
>chess board with ivory and ebony pieces. There was a frog who said to her,
>If you tell me the solution, you will break the spell and I will be
>a handsome prince again. It is mate in 3, you have a white King on e1, two white
>rooks on f1 and h1 respectively, a white pawn in g3 and the black king is in g2.
>The princess looked at the board and asked, yeah, but what's the FEN?.
>And the frog remained a frog for ever and ever"
>
>Regards,
>Miguel
>

Wonderful !!!!!
I love it, have you considered becoming a writer. It seems you could
become both a chess writen and a fairytale writer :)

Best regards
Andreas Stabel



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