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A chess problem, also called a chess composition, is a puzzle created by the composer using chess pieces on a chessboard, which presents the solver with...29 KB (4,299 words) - 07:03, 10 May 2025- glossary of chess problems explains commonly used terms in chess problems, in alphabetical order. For a list of unorthodox pieces used in chess problems, see...30 KB (3,389 words) - 07:29, 24 November 2024
- A mathematical chess problem is a mathematical problem which is formulated using a chessboard and chess pieces. These problems belong to recreational...9 KB (737 words) - 11:36, 22 April 2025
- chess puzzle is a puzzle in which knowledge of the pieces and rules of chess is used to logically solve a chess-related problem. The history of chess...5 KB (663 words) - 11:59, 21 May 2025
- Helpmate (redirect from Helpmate (chess))Zdravko Maslar, 1981 A helpmate is a type of chess problem in which both sides cooperate in order to achieve the goal of checkmating Black. In a helpmate...10 KB (1,273 words) - 19:30, 20 April 2025
- meetings of fairy chess enthusiasts. It was during the 1993 meeting there that Andernach chess was introduced with a chess problem composing tournament...3 KB (422 words) - 01:03, 14 April 2025
- conventional chess but incorporated into certain chess variants and some unorthodox chess problems, known as fairy chess. Compared to conventional pieces, fairy...56 KB (6,760 words) - 17:17, 29 May 2025
- The World Chess Solving Championship (WCSC) is an annual competition in the solving of chess problems (also known as chess puzzles) organized by the World...8 KB (969 words) - 06:17, 13 December 2024
- context of problems. Variations on chess intended to create complete, playable games are more typically referred to as chess variants. Types of changed...7 KB (848 words) - 07:42, 5 March 2025
- or solving, chess problems – puzzles in which pieces are laid out as in a game of chess, and may at times be based upon real games of chess that have been...9 KB (996 words) - 16:08, 28 October 2024
The above type of problems are usually considered orthodox, in the sense that the standard rules of chess are observed. Fairy chess problems, also called...164 KB (18,056 words) - 19:11, 5 June 2025- An Albino is a type of chess problem, "in which, at some point in the solution, a white Pawn on its starting square makes each of its four possible moves...8 KB (967 words) - 19:52, 17 March 2023
- list of unorthodox chess pieces, see Fairy chess piece; for a list of terms specific to chess problems, see Glossary of chess problems; for a list of named...266 KB (25,118 words) - 22:21, 9 June 2025
- medical instrument Retractor (memory), a person Retractor (chess), type of a chess problem Retractor muscles in zoology This disambiguation page lists...244 bytes (65 words) - 00:51, 8 July 2021
- as a chess variant. In addition, fairy chess pieces are used in fairy chess, an area of chess problems involving changes to the rules of chess. The following...127 KB (1,208 words) - 19:37, 13 June 2025
Selfmate (category Chess problems)A selfmate is a chess problem in which White, moving first, must force Black to deliver checkmate within a specified number of moves. Selfmates were once...4 KB (547 words) - 02:55, 3 February 2025- Endgame study (redirect from Study (chess))In the game of chess, an endgame study, or just study, is a type of chess problem that starts with a composed position—i.e. one that has been made up rather...13 KB (1,598 words) - 00:55, 28 May 2025
either white or black, and it can be one of six types: king, queen, rook, bishop, knight, or pawn. Chess sets generally come with sixteen pieces of each...14 KB (1,711 words) - 07:27, 4 May 2025- Proof game (category Chess problems)describe chess moves. A proof game is a type of retrograde analysis chess problem. The solver must construct a game starting from the initial chess position...5 KB (778 words) - 10:19, 17 December 2024
- Model mate (category Chess problems)A model mate is a type of pure mate checkmating position in chess in which: the checkmated king and all vacant squares in its field are attacked only...3 KB (368 words) - 06:52, 5 December 2024
- edited the "Norfolk Cricket Annual" for 10 years, published over 100 chess problems, played billiards, and dabbled in verse about the golf course. His sympathy
- going. Because I consider the old chess is dying, it really is dead. A lot of people come up with other rules of chess-type games, with 10×8 boards, new pieces
- Just as chess has changed over the centuries that it has been played, there are people who try to add new features or ideas to chess even now. Sometimes