Piet Hein's puzzles - Revision history

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Here are presented a couple of [[puzzles]] designed by [[Piet Hein]]. Their respective solutions can be found on [[Solutions to Piet Hein's puzzles]].

== Puzzles ==
=== Puzzle 1 ===
Blue to play and win.

[[Image:Piethein1.png]]



=== Puzzle 2 ===
Blue to play and win.

[[Image:Piethein2.png]]



=== Puzzle 3 ===
Blue to play and win.

[[Image:Piethein3.png]]



=== Puzzle 4 ===
[[Image:Piethein4.png]]



=== Puzzle 5 ===
Blue to play and win.

[[Image:Piethein5.png]]



=== Puzzle 6 ===

On the board of size 3 there are precisely two opening moves such that, with optimal play from both players, the board will be completely filled before the game is over. Which are the two opening moves?

=== Puzzle 7 ===

Blue to play and win.

<hex>R5 C5
Ra2
Ba3 Rb3 Bc3
Rb4
Ba5 </hex>

== See also ==

* Main article: [[Puzzles]]
* [[Solutions to Piet Hein's puzzles|Solutions]]

[[category:puzzle]]

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	== Puzzles ==		== Puzzles ==

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 Blue to play and win.
-[[Image:Piethein1.png]]
+<hexboard size="11x11"
+  contents="R d1--d7 d9--d11 h6 h7 B c2 i4 h9 d8"
-<!-- <hex>R11 C11 Vd1 Vd2 Vd3 Vd4 Vd5 Vd6 Vd7 Vd9 Vd10 Vd11 Vh6 Vh7 Hc2 Hd8 Hh9 Hi4</hex> -->
+  />
 === Puzzle 2 ===
 Blue to play and win.
-[[Image:Piethein2.png]]
+<hexboard size="3x3"
+  contents="B a1 R a2 b3"
-<!-- <hex>R3 C3 Ha1 Va2 Vb3</hex> -->
+  />
 === Puzzle 3 ===
 Blue to play and win.
-[[Image:Piethein3.png]]
+<hexboard size="6x6"
+  contents="B b1 b5 R c3 d5 f3"
-<!-- <hex>R6 C6 Vc3 Vf3 Vd5 Hb1 Hb5</hex> -->
+  />
 === Puzzle 4 ===
 Blue to play and win.
-[[Image:Piethein4.png]]
+<hexboard size="4x4"
-<!-- <hex>R4 C4 Vd1 Va4 Hc2</hex> -->
+  contents="R a4 B c2 R d1"
 === Puzzle 5 ===
 Blue to play and win.
-[[Image:Piethein5.png]]
+<hexboard size="4x4"
+  contents="B a1 R a4"
-<!-- <hex>R4 C4 Va4 Ha1</hex> -->
+  />
 === Puzzle 6 ===
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 Blue to play and win.
-<hex>R5 C5
+<hexboard size="5x5"
- Ra2
+  contents="R a2 B a3 R b3 B c3 R b4 B a5"
-   Ba3 Rb3 Bc3
+   />
-       Rb4
-    Ba5 </hex>
 == See also ==