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Chess problems consist of a board position and a task. Most ask for a line of play that mates black in a set amount of moves, or a combination that results in a winning position. Many other types exist, including, but not limited to, construction tasks for various positions and proof games that have numerous goals, selfmates, helpmates, and retrograde analysis. Tournaments and championships exist for composing of original problems and for speed-solving.
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How is this position possible in a normal game of chess?
A friend of mine gave me this problem. It goes like this.
In a normal game of chess, the white player checks the black's king with a rook and a bishop as in the following image.
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