350.--THE FORSAKEN KING.

From Amusements in Mathematics by Henry Ernest Dudeney.

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Set up the position shown in the diagram. Then the condition of the puzzle is--White to play and checkmate in six moves. Notwithstanding the complexities, I will show how the manner of play may be condensed into quite a few lines, merely stating here that the first two moves of White cannot be varied.

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