... CHESS. ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS. A. M. (Nottingham). Many thanks for your letter and the games. Our George of Clafham. The Queen, cannot be played to B 2 as you propose. Do you mean B 7 I If so we shall be glad to examine the position again. Solution of Problem 262 (Mr. Duffy's) by Pendryl Hall and Tight Stays is correct. Solution of Problem 263 by Pendryl Hall, C. J. Stephen, and Julia Short ...

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... CHESS. ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS. C. J. S. Your solution of 26 1 is quite correct. Look again at 205. If in reply to R to Kt 5, Black plays Q- to K 3, there is no mate next move. Tight Stays. We are always glad to hear from you because your letters are written in the right spirit. Your solutions of 2G2 and 263 are correct. Our George of Clapiiam. Your solution of 264 is correct, hut Q, to Q, ...

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