Chessboard Recreations is a book written by W. W. Rouse Ball, a renowned mathematician and author. The book is a collection of mathematical puzzles and games that can be played on a chessboard. It includes a variety of problems and challenges that range in difficulty, from simple to complex.The puzzles and games in Chessboard Recreations are designed to help readers develop their problem-solving skills and improve their understanding of mathematical concepts such as geometry, algebra, and number theory. They are also meant to be fun and engaging, providing hours of entertainment for chess enthusiasts and math lovers alike.Some of the puzzles and games in the book include knight's tours, magic squares, and chess problems. The author provides clear and concise instructions for each game, along with diagrams and illustrations to help readers visualize the solutions.Chessboard Recreations is a timeless classic that has been enjoyed by generations of readers since its original publication in 1913. It is a must-read for anyone who loves chess, math, or puzzles, and is sure to provide hours of entertainment and mental stimulation.THIS 34 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Mathematical Recreations and Essays, by W. W. Rouse Ball. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1417921269.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.