Do Not Mate!
Find a move for White, which does not result in a mate.
SOLUTION
The move is Rc6+. Then Black can play Rxh7.
Karl Febel
Karl Fabel (1905 – 1975) is considered one of the most ingenious chess composers and one of the fathers of retrograde analysis. He composed around 1250 problems of all varieties and studied chess problems of a mathematical nature, such as the Eight queens puzzle, the Knight's tour and Shannon's number.
Karl Fabel (1905 – 1975) is considered one of the most ingenious chess composers and one of the fathers of retrograde analysis. He composed around 1250 problems of all varieties and studied chess problems of a mathematical nature, such as the Eight queens puzzle, the Knight's tour and Shannon's number.
The Last Move
What was the last move made in this game?
SOLUTION
The last move was white king takes black knight on c1.