hese two problems are fascinatingly strategic. The four-mover which was shown to us by the Author before publication, we take from The Western Morning Mercury. The way the focal idea is brought to a head is most ingenious. As for the seven-mover, Mr. Wood has accomplished an extraordinary task. It… … Mate in four. Mate in seven. beautiful in its simplicity and directness of theme.’’ Mr. Wood explained to us it was a quadruple “‘ Indian,’’ and the interpretation of this multiple strategy could not be presented in fewer than seven moves. This does not mean that there are four lines of play from…
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