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IceNine
@ic3ix.bsky.social
B&B innkeeper and retired computer geek by day. Amateur astronomer, Ingress agent, reader, gamer, player of chess, Go, and Texas 42 by night.
English: He / Him / His; Texas: Y’all / Y’all / Y’alls
Now that you mention it, I did make a mistake on the FEN by not indicating castling was possible. Regarding chess problems in general, if the King and Rook are in their original positions, it is assumed castling is allowed unless prohibited by the problem instructions.
November 3, 2025 at 3:06 PM
I do not post every day. The next puzzle will be posted on Sunday, September 28 for the week of September 29.
September 26, 2025 at 3:17 PM
1.Qe8 Nxe8 2.fxe8=Q #
August 25, 2025 at 7:41 AM
1…. Bc8 2.Be8 Be6 #
August 24, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Complexity: 5/5
FEN: 2N5/1bQKpR2/4n3/2bkp3/Nr1p2r1/1P1R1P1B/1B2n3/8 w - - 0 1
Solution: problems.w00tness.info/42.html
problems.w00tness.info
Key move and solutions to Good Old Chess Problems
problems.w00tness.info
July 6, 2025 at 10:35 PM