{"id":626,"date":"2020-04-10T12:43:56","date_gmt":"2020-04-10T07:13:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jollymaths.com\/blog\/?p=626"},"modified":"2022-12-25T21:06:50","modified_gmt":"2022-12-25T15:36:50","slug":"chess-puzzles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jollymaths.com\/blog\/chess-puzzles\/","title":{"rendered":"CHESS PUZZLES"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>There are so many other mind boggling games in the Chess Board, other than playing chess.  <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Some of the puzzles are given below<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" src=\"http:\/\/jollymaths.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Slide70.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-532\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jollymaths.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Slide70.jpg 960w, https:\/\/jollymaths.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Slide70-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jollymaths.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Slide70-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>In a 8 x 8 Chess Board, you can put a maximum of 8 Queens ( each one is to be treated with the power of QUEEN).  <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>One of the position is given below. There are 8 Queens available and check and satisfy by yourself that they are not cutting each other <\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Believe.  There are 92 different methods available.  Try by yourself to find out more methods. Enjoy the new experience<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" src=\"http:\/\/jollymaths.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Slide118.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jollymaths.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Slide118.jpg 960w, https:\/\/jollymaths.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Slide118-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jollymaths.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Slide118-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>64 knight(Horse) movement in a chess board.  It is one of the hardest puzzles that can be solved by the Human Brain<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong> It is very tough to do, but it is possible.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Draw a 8 x 8 squares in a paper with Ballpoint pen and start writing 1,2,3 etc with a pencil.  Start number one anywhere and continue the next number in a knight move method, till you are reaching 64. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>See the magical thing in the picture given below.  In the outer ring all the diagonally opposite numbers are having a difference of 6.  Also in the second inner ring also the diagonally opposite numbers are giving a difference of 6 excepting 10 and 64<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"> <strong>Some of my students ( Eighth Standard &#8211; 13 years)  in Madurai have done more than 10 different methods. You can find infinite ways of doing this. Best wishes.  <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" src=\"http:\/\/jollymaths.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Slide90.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-552\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jollymaths.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Slide90.jpg 960w, https:\/\/jollymaths.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Slide90-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jollymaths.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Slide90-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong>FIRST ROW PIECES PROBLEM<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are eight pieces available in the first row of the Chess Board.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They are One King, One Queen, two Bishop (camel) and two Knight (Horse) and two Rook (Elephant).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With these Eight pieces, when placed in some proper positions, they will guard all the sixty four squares with their own power. Please check and satisfy by yourself. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Once again, there are so many different methods available. Try to do it more and more methods<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" src=\"http:\/\/jollymaths.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Slide79.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-541\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jollymaths.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Slide79.jpg 960w, https:\/\/jollymaths.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Slide79-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jollymaths.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Slide79-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong>64 King move in a chess Board and 8 x 8 Magic square<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the following chess board, one King starts from number one and make 64 moves and completes his journey without any break. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Finally, if you add the numbers it will give a total of 260 in all vertical, Horizontal and both diagonals. Yes. It is a 8 x 8 Magic square also.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Try for other methods also.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/jollymaths.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Slide37.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-499\" width=\"580\" height=\"435\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jollymaths.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Slide37.jpg 960w, https:\/\/jollymaths.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Slide37-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jollymaths.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/Slide37-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are so many other mind boggling games in the Chess Board, other than playing chess. Some of the puzzles are given below In a 8 x 8 Chess Board, you can put a maximum of 8 Queens ( each one is to be treated with the power of QUEEN). One of the position is &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/jollymaths.com\/blog\/chess-puzzles\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">CHESS PUZZLES<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-626","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-recreational-math"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jollymaths.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/626","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jollymaths.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jollymaths.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jollymaths.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jollymaths.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=626"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/jollymaths.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/626\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":628,"href":"https:\/\/jollymaths.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/626\/revisions\/628"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jollymaths.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=626"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jollymaths.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=626"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jollymaths.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=626"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}