Try this: place eight queens on a regular chess board so that none can attack any others—in other words, so that no vertical, horizontal, or diagonal line holds more than one queen. Can you do it? Created by the world’s brightest minds, these baffling brainteasers from across the globe are the best the world has to offer. Inside, you’ll find dilemmas that have puzzled the most intelligent humans of our age. Now it’s your turn to solve them!
Try this: place eight queens on a regular chess board so that none can attack any others—in other words, so that no vertical, horizontal, or diagonal line holds more than one queen. Can you do it? Created by the world’s brightest minds, these baffling brainteasers from across the globe are the best the world has to offer. Inside, you’ll find dilemmas that have puzzled the most intelligent humans of our age. Now it’s your turn to solve them!

Modern Puzzles: From the Victorians to the Computer Age
144
Modern Puzzles: From the Victorians to the Computer Age
144Hardcover
Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9781787390935 |
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Publisher: | Welbeck Publishing Group Limited |
Publication date: | 08/07/2018 |
Series: | Y |
Pages: | 144 |
Product dimensions: | 5.30(w) x 8.00(h) x 0.60(d) |