Answer by Rosie F for How many more squares can you attack?
[Title "White to move"][StartFlipped "0"][fen "1q4Q1/P7/8/8/4B3/8/5k1K/R7 w - - 0 1"]1.axb8=QIn the diagram position, WTM controls 4 squares: b8, g3, h3, h1. After 1 axb8=Q, White controls 48: a8-h8...
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The original problem may be reduced to[Title "White to move"][FEN "5nRB/6PR/8/8/8/8/8/k2K4 w - - 0 1"]White controls f8, h8, g7, h6 to h1 (6 squares) and 5 squares around the king, for a total of 14...
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(Inspired by this cool problem)Let’s say it’s White to move. Let A = the number of squares currently attacked by White, and B = the number of squares attacked by White after White’s next move.What is...
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