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Here in much of North America we're mired in the depths of winter, but that doesn't seem to faze our speed skater in the picture above. He's having a great time out on the ice, making the most of the season.
At home, there's nothing like a checker problem to help us make the most of the season too, and this month we bring you an easy speed problem that will cheer you, even if it won't quite last through a whole cup of tea. In fact, it's easy enough that we think 10 seconds is plenty of time.
When you're ready, click on the link below and speed to your solution. After you're done, click on Read More to check your answer.
February Speed Problem (easy)
Solution
22-17 32x23 31-26 23x30 17-21 30-26 21x23 29-25 23-18 White Wins.
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