Chess Mysteries of Sherlock Holmes
Fifty Tantalizing Problems of Chess Detection
(Author) Raymond M. Smullyan
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Join Holmes and Watson as they examine interrupted games to deduce prior moves. A series of increasingly complex chess mysteries culminates in a double murder perpetrated by Professor Moriarty. The master sleuth instructs his companion (and us) in the intricacies of retrograde analysis; readers need only a knowledge of how the pieces move.
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Publisher:
Dover Publications Inc.
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
194
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780486482019
Publish year:
2012
Publish date:
March 30, 2012
Raymond M. Smullyan
Raymond M. Smullyan was a renowned mathematician, philosopher, and logician known for his puzzle books, including "What is the Name of This Book?" His writing style is witty, engaging, and thought-provoking, blending logic and humor seamlessly. His contributions to literature have inspired countless readers to think critically and creatively.
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