[Retros] Christmas Contest 2003 problem A

Andrew Buchanan andrew at anselan.com
Sat Dec 27 06:50:02 EST 2003


Yes but how do you know it's Black to move?

----- Original Message -----
From: "Juha Saukkola" <juha_saukkola at hotmail.com>
To: <retros at janko.at>
Sent: Saturday, December 27, 2003 9:53 AM
Subject: RE: [Retros] Christmas Contest 2003 problem A




>The stipulation to problem A reads "White retracts one move and

>checkmates instead". There is nothing that says a black move should be

>retracted. I think you'll find it a bit easier to solve this way :)


And there are many solutions for problem B; Black's move Bb2 is mate easily
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even without pawns added..

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