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Chess No. 402

PHILIDOR L. I. Loshinski (first prize, Turin 1958). White to play and mate in two moves; solution next week. Solution to no. 401 (Holladay): R - K 3, no threat. 1 . . . P x R; 2......

No. 516: The Word Game

COMPETITION Competitors are invited to use the ten following words, taken from the opening passages of a well-known work of literature, in the order given, to construct part of......

No. 514: The Winners

Charles Seaton reports: Competitors were asked to construct a piece of prose around ten given words and made a remarkably good job of it. Was the eighteenth century to be......

Crossword No.1341

Across I Specialists in dramatic lightning tours of the countryside? (12) 9 lay in his way, and he found it' (Henry IV, 2) (9) 10 That never-to-be-forgotten one who takes the......