Before we begin, it’s worth pointing out that every shogi puzzle in Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii is either a one-move or three-move checkmate. In addition, you’re only allowed to make moves that place the ...

One of my favorite things to do for amusement is solve chess problems, wherein the player is given a scenario on the board and then asked how to go about checkmating the other side within X number of ...

The Diagram position was reached after Black’s 20 th move (20…Ng4) in the game between the first-ever Women’s World Champion Vera Menchik (playing White) and her challenger Sonja Graf Stevenson ...