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...It came after D’Costa, Black in a French Defence 1 e4 e6, flagged in a winning position with knight and two pawns against a bishop....
...Which cathedral is the seat of the Bishop of London? Click here for the answers...
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...The next time her family rang, Anne Marie took the phone from the wall and heard the little click indicating someone had picked up the other line in the director’s office....
...The world champion seemed to have over-reached against the Dutchman, as White’s rook simultaneously attacks Black’s bishop and knight; but Carlsen had it all worked out. For solution, click here...
...When the gate clicks open to the home of antiques dealer Cameron Smith and design consultant PJ Faulstick, regional vertigo takes hold....
...adds Lucy Bishop, specialist and auctioneer at Kerry Taylor Auctions....
...It looks difficult, because although Black is two pawns down the bishops of opposite colours seem to prevent the white pawns advancing. Click here for solution...
...White (to play) is queen for bishop up, but can you find his only winning move? A century ago, Scott solved the puzzle and won the British championship. Click here for solution...
...*This article has been republished to correct one of the chess pieces on the board For solution, click here...
...White is queen, rook, two bishops, two knights ahead, but only an obscure route to mate works (hint: it’s not a check). For solution, click here...
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