(Mobile library) The Chess Mysteries of Sherlock Holmes: Fifty Tantalizing Problems of Chess Detection (Dover Recreational Math)
♛ Raymond M. Smullyan ♛
| #505196 in Books | Dover Publications | 2012-01-17 | 2011-12-20 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.75 x5.50 x.50l,.45 | File Name: 0486482014 | 192 pages
||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| This book of problems of retrograde analysis in chess is fun and good mental exercise for those who enjoy that ...|By Midwestern guy|I'm a fan of Smullyan's books. This book of problems of retrograde analysis in chess is fun and good mental exercise for those who enjoy that sort of thing. Could be a horrible experience for those who do not like chess or logic problems. Bes|.com |The dazzlingly clever and always entertaining Raymond Smullyan takes an unorthodox approach to chess puzzles by treating them as mysteries--with Sherlock Holmes as guide and mentor. The key concept is retrograde analysis. Rather than figuring out how to
Join the master sleuth as he and Dr. Watson examine interrupted chess matches at clubs and country homes, examining the pieces' current positions to identify previous moves. Rather than predicting the outcome of these games, the Baker Street duo focus on past events, using the same variety of logical reasoning that unlocks the secrets to their ever-popular mysteries. Holmes instructs Watson (and us) in the intricacies of retrograde analysis in order to deduce on wh... [PDF.tf91] The Chess Mysteries of Sherlock Holmes: Fifty Tantalizing Problems of Chess Detection (Dover Recreational Math) Rating: 4.62 (427 Votes)
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