December 2, 2007

 Red to Move and Win

 

 

Ref: Second International Checker Match, America vs Great Britain 1927.

The position in the diagram to the left came about in the notes of August J. Heffner, World's Leading Analyst. Read Heffner's interesting note C, Game 16, in:

Games From The Second International Checker Match.  

Position is formed by11-15, 21-17, 9-13, 25-21, 8-11, 24-19, 15x24, 28x19, 5-9 23-18, 10-15, 19x10, 7x23, 27x18, 1-5, 29-25, 12-16, 32-28, 3-8, 17-14, 16-19, 31-27

 Solution 11-15, 18x11, 9x18, 22x15, 19-23, 26x19, 6-10, 15x6, 8x31  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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