"April Fools"

General Discussion about the game of Checkers.
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Bill Salot
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"April Fools"

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In the archives of Problem Composing Contest #4, I added the following note:

"AFTER THE CONTEST, AL LYMAN FOUND A DUAL SOLUTION TO APRIL FOOLS. INSTEAD OF 20 16 AT NOTE B, 3 8 ALSO DRAWS BY FORCING 9-13, THEN 8 11 AND 8 3 BOTH DRAW. THIS IS ONE OF THE RISKS OF PROBLEM COMPOSING. Bill Salot"

Look for Contest #5 in July. It will feature a change in problem style.

Bill Salot
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