RIDDLES & PUZZLES

Sunday Quiz 25.9.22

Black to play The solution is: 34… Rc4 35. bxc4 Bc5 36. Kg2 Bxf2 37. Kxf2 b3 0-1  

Monday Quiz 26.9.22

Black to play The solution is: 1…Be2 0-1

Tuesday Quiz 27.9.22

White to play The solution is: 25. Qxg6 Nf4 26. Rxf4 fxg6 27. Be6 Rf7 28. Rxf7 Kh8 29. Rg5 b5 30. Rg3 1-0  

The Answer Isn’t 14

What number comes next in the unelevated sequence? The wordplay isn’t 14. 5, 15, 5, 18, 5, 24, 14, 20, 5, 14, 14, 5, 14, 14, 14, 14, 14, 14, 14,

The Raven’s Advanced Progressive Matrices Test

A few months ago, I wrote an article well-nigh and linked to the Standard Raven’s Progressive Matrices (RPM) test. This is a test of non-verbal utopian reasoning. The test consists

House Numbers

A new street opened up in my suburb today. One occupant from each house had to line up at the local steering to collect the house numbers for their letter

NON-PERCEPTION

Start with the word ‘NON-PERCEPTION’. Rearrange the 13 reports in the word to form three things that vest to the same category. One of the things contains 3 letters, one

A Tombstone Riddle

The whilom tombstone contains a riddle on its front that reads “What do sufferer people eat, which if live people eat, they die?” What is on the other side of

MGWCC #744 — Friday, September 2nd, 2022 — “Quartet for

WANT TO SUBSCRIBE TO MY CROSSWORD CONTEST?: MGWCC is misogynist only to subscribers at my Patreon page. A subscription financing $3/month. LAST WEEK’S RESULTS: Title: “Butterfly Effect” by Paolo Pasco Prompt: This week’s