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The Funny Side of Chess

Problems worth solving The first chess book I went through was the Soviet Chess Primer by Ilya Maizelis, which made me love the game. Even if it was hard at times, it had a sense of humour based on the studies of Sam Loyd, and other funny positions.   https://lichess.org/study/Pz2NCuaY/rB5dAWBN The answer starts with 1.Bb6! […]