Cretaine, A. Etudes sur le problème de la marche du cavalier au jeu des échecs View Watchlist >
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Cretaine, A. Etudes sur le problème de la marche du cavalier au jeu des échecs et solution du problème des huit dames. Studies on the problem of the knight's movement in chess and solution to the eight queens problem. Paris, Cretaine, 1865. With 25 lithographed plates, 2 of which are folded. 1 leaf, 42 pages. L/N 4085. van der Linde II, 108. Kieler Schachkatalog 1330.
This edition deals with the interesting problem of how the knight should "jump" to all 64 squares of the chessboard without touching any square twice. The final section presents solutions to the eight queens problem, in which eight queens must be positioned so that they do not threaten each other.
Condition: VG. Foxing inside. From the Remington-Wilson library. Front lid is loose.
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