Beschrijving
Inventor asks one wheat-grain for the first square, two for the second, four for the third, eight for the fourth, etc. The king cannot pay. [Z21.1].
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Literatuur
**Taylor JAFL XLVI 79 No. 2009
*Livingston Modern Language Notes XLV 246-51
Murray History of Chess (Oxford, 1913) 207-9, 755.