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The 7 Knights Problem
The 7 Knights Problem
It is easy to place 7 chess knights on a 3x3 board. But it becomes a little bit different when there is a rule to move the knight after you place it on the board, don't you say?
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The Four Queens
The Four Queens
Development of the chess queen theme. This time it's in the little shift that no queen can attack another - simply let 'em live in peace on a small chessboard.
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Six Knights
Six Knights
Foxes and Geese is another popular version of this chess black and white knights exchange puzzle that has to be completed in fewest possible moves.
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The Two Queen Question
The Two Queen Question
A minimax problem: find the maximum and the minimum number of attacked vacant cells of a standard chessboard when there are only two chess queens on it.
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The Knight's Tour 2
The Knight's Tour 2
A chess knight wants to travel around a 6x6 board making the longest possible tour without self-crossings of his route. Can you help him to do it?
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Three Queens
Three Queens
Is it possible to place three chess queens on a single non-standard board so that all vacant cells are attacked? How many ways to do this can you find?
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The Knight's Tour
The Knight's Tour
Make a knight's tour on a small chess board visiting every cell only once and then returning to the initial cell. You may start from any cell of the board.
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Unattacked Cells
Unattacked Cells
Do you believe five chess queens placed on a 5x5 board create a unique pattern when a maximum number of unattacked vacant cells is left?
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Four Knights
Four Knights
Find the shortest possible way to change the knights - two black knights with two white ones. Of course, just the chess knight's moves are allowed.
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Last Updated: February 15, 2008 top
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