Puzzles & Games
azw3, epub |eng | 2016-06-09 | Author:Dan Heisman [Heisman, Dan]

Problem M73 Black to move after 1.Bg2 (***): (D) Threat: 2.Bxe4, winning the bishop. If 2.Rxe4?? Qxd2. Prevention: 1...Rxc3! Now Black threatens to capture on e3, and all of White’s ...
( Category: Puzzles & Games September 9,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Joe Navarro

Fig.34. The steeple may be modified, as here, with fingers laced and only index fingers up. Fig.35. Wringing of hands, especially where there is skin blanching, is indicative of a ...
( Category: Puzzles & Games September 7,2018 )
epub |eng | 2007-11-01 | Author:Preston L. Allen [Allen, Preston L.]

52. This is what I write— Dear __________, I want to tell you what I did when you sent it back. I got real pissed off and I came this ...
( Category: Social Sciences September 6,2018 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2017-08-01 | Author:Sergey Kasparov [Kasparov, Sergey]

Fixing the doubled pawns straight away. Ideally, this would be followed by the “siege” of the c4-pawn. How this happens, we will see in the next game. 6.Bd3 I should ...
( Category: Puzzles & Games September 5,2018 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2014-12-02 | Author:Hannes Langrock [Langrock, Hannes]

9…Nc6 is more common, but the game continuation is a strong prophylactic move with which Black has scored excellently in praxis. The idea is to take control over c3 so ...
( Category: Puzzles & Games September 5,2018 )
azw3 |eng | 2015-04-22 | Author:Hoffmann, Asa & Hoffmann, Asa & Keener, Greg & Keener, Greg [Hoffmann, Asa]

26.♖c3 26.♖f2 is better, as now White’s queen is overworked. 26…♖xb2 27.♕xb2 ♕xf4 28.♕f2 ♕e5 White’s position is untenable due to the bad bishop, Black’s protected passed pawn, White’s weak ...
( Category: Puzzles & Games September 5,2018 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2016-07-21 | Author:Mark Dvoretsky [Dvoretsky, Mark]

28.Nd5 At last! An exchange on d5 is no longer possible as in this case White would have obtained a connected pair of passed pawns. However, 28.Bc6! Rd8 29.Qd1 is ...
( Category: Puzzles & Games September 4,2018 )
epub |eng | 2013-08-31 | Author:Breverton, Terry. [Breverton, Terry]

MERCHANT NAVY LOSSES IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR Of the 61,631 men killed on Allied merchant ships, 34,541 (56 percent) were on British ships. The following table puts into perspective ...
( Category: Transportation September 1,2018 )
epub |eng | 2009-07-28 | Author:Lloyd, John & Mitchinson, John [Lloyd, John]

An incompetent lawyer can delay a trial for months or years. A competent lawyer can delay one even longer. EVELLE J. YOUNGER I don’t want a lawyer to tell me ...
( Category: Puzzles & Games August 31,2018 )
epub |eng | 2001-06-01 | Author:J.K. Rowling [Rowling, J.K.]

The Seeker Usually the lightest and fastest fliers, Seekers need both a sharp eye and the ability to fly one- or no-handed. Given their immense importance in the overall outcome ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction August 28,2018 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | | Author:Alfred S. Posamentier

Figure 5.16. We will now reflect the target ball in the side cushion, which is geometrically equivalent to seeing the reflection of the target ball in the mirror that was ...
( Category: Mathematics August 23,2018 )
epub |eng | 2012-07-17 | Author:J. B. Bobo

Third Method This version requires an additional two coins. As you begin the trick have one finger palmed in each hand, the other three coins in a convenient pocket. Have ...
( Category: Puzzles & Games August 21,2018 )
epub |eng | 2013-10-17 | Author:Susan Veness [Veness, Susan]

QUESTION 2 An art nouveau archway leading to the Métro station at Porte Dauphine in Paris has been recreated in Epcot’s France, modeled on the elegant work of Hector Guimard. ...
( Category: United States August 11,2018 )
epub |eng | 2011-10-19 | Author:Tim Maltin

The record here shows this was received at 6.16 P.M. This is addressed to Ismay, New York, and is as follows:‘Carpathia reached Titanic’s position at daybreak. Found boats and wreckage ...
( Category: Puzzles & Games August 11,2018 )
epub |eng | 2012-08-10 | Author:Nicholas Utechin [Utechin, Nicholas]

Holmes is Critical Watson’s writing analysed ‘The Copper Beeches’ was published in the June 1892 edition of The Strand Magazine as the 12th and last of The Adventures of Sherlock ...
( Category: History & Criticism August 11,2018 )