Tim Krabbé is a famous Dutch chess player, writer, and journalist. He came up with the “caterpillar theme” for chess problems and studies. Here is a fun problem from his collection. Can you help White checkmate in six? A Silly Hint: It’s easy if you remember how a caterpillar moves. Happy Chess-ful Sunday.

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