31 July 2002

SP941 - RKRBNQBN

27 July 2002

SP937 - RKRBBNQN

21 July 2002

SP931 - BRKRNQNB

  • An Early Queen Sortie • Developing the Queen to a square considered dangerous in traditional chess
  • Nakamura's 1.g4/b4 • Was there any particular characteristic of the start positions that led him to choose these moves?

11 July 2002

SP921 - RKRBBQNN

  • Epaulette Mate • All 960 start positions are subject to some sequence of moves that leads to the shortest mate for that position.

07 July 2002

SP917 - RKBBRQNN