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Like the appetizing dinner pictured above, this month's speed problem is definitely not too tough; in fact, it's rather tender and juicy. So much so, in fact, that we think ten seconds to find the solution is ample time; we rather suspect that most of you will finish it off in half that interval.
When you're ready to feast on this one, click below.
September Speed Problem (easy)
When you've finished the main course, clicking on Read More will bring you dessert--- in the form of our solution, of course.
Solution
BLACK
WHITE
White to Play and Win
WHITE
White to Play and Win
W:W28,30,31:B18,19,22.
30-26 22-25 26-23 18-27 (or 19-26) 31-15 White Wins.
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