Henry Ernest Dudeney/Puzzles and Curious Problems/195 - Improvised Chessboard

by : $195$

 * Improvised Chessboard
 * Cut this piece of checkered linoleum into only two pieces,
 * that will fit together and form a perfect chessboard,
 * without disturbing the checkering of black and white.


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 * Of course, it would be easy to cut off those two overhanging white squares and put them in the vacant places,
 * but that would be doing it in three pieces.