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2. Plaskett's Puzzle - Wikipedia

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   Plaskett's Puzzle is a chess endgame study created by the Dutch endgame composer Gijs van Breukelen (February 27, 1946 – December 21, 2022) around 1970, although not published at the time. Van Breukelen published the puzzle in 1990 in the Netherlands chess magazine Schakend Nederland .

3. Excelsior (chess problem) - Wikipedia

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   Loyd had a friend who was willing to wager that he could always find the piece which delivered the principal mate of a chess problem. Loyd composed this problem as a joke and bet his friend dinner that he could not pick a piece that didn't give mate in the main line (his friend immediately identified the pawn on b2 as being the least likely to deliver mate), and when the problem was published ...

4. Mutilated chessboard problem - Wikipedia

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   The mutilated chessboard problem is a tiling puzzle posed by Max Black in 1946 that asks: Suppose a standard 8×8 chessboard (or checkerboard) has two diagonally opposite corners removed, leaving 62 squares. Is it possible to place 31 dominoes of size 2×1 so as to cover all of these squares?

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   Browse and play any of the 40+ online puzzle games for free against the AI or against your friends. Enjoy challenging puzzle games such as Just Words, Letter Garden, Bubble Mouse Blast, Codeword ...

6. List of impossible puzzles - Wikipedia

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   This is a list of puzzles that cannot be solved. An impossible puzzle is a puzzle that cannot be resolved, either due to lack of sufficient information, or any number of logical impossibilities. 15 Puzzle – Slide fifteen numbered tiles into numerical order. It is impossible to solve in half of the starting positions.

7. 15 Best Puzzles for Adults - AOL

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   Stoop Chillin’ by Mesa Puzzles stood out in our research as one of the best adult jigsaw puzzles on the market right now. There’s a lot of amazing options out there, but Mesa offers something ...