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Another little chess puzzle
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John Cook
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May 15, 2025, 12:36 a.m.
Chess
Chess
Puzzle
game-theory
Martin Gardner
Summary
This post presents a chess puzzle involving the placement of two rooks, two bishops, and two knights on a 4x4 chessboard without them attacking each other. It references previous solutions and the work of Martin Gardner.
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