Any other move of the Kt would impede the movements of the Q.
No. XXXIX
R—R sq.B moves. Q—Kt sq.B returns. Q to Kt sq. mate.
No. XL
This beautiful problem is solved by:—
Q—Kt 6P × Q K—B 2any mates accordingly.
or
Kt—K 3 R—B 3any mates accordingly.
Any other move of the Kt would impede the movements of the Q.
R—R sq.B moves. Q—Kt sq.B returns. Q to Kt sq. mate.
This beautiful problem is solved by:—
Q—Kt 6P × Q K—B 2any mates accordingly.
or
Kt—K 3 R—B 3any mates accordingly.