[Retros] Champagne 2006

CAILLAUDM at aol.com CAILLAUDM at aol.com
Mon Jul 24 18:22:03 EDT 2006


Hello,
 
As I was very late for posting Messigny results, I was also late for  sending 
the Champagne 2006 theme to Dirk Borst (2 days ago) and it is not  yet 
published on the Wageningen site.
 
So here it is, but please note that, according to the wishes of the  Congress 
organizers, the tourney is opened only to people that will be  present in 
Wageningen.
 
Best wishes,
 Michel
 
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Champagne Tourney Wageningen 2006
 
For the first time, the Champagne Tourney is declined in 2 sections (with  
separate awards) :
A . ProofGames
B. Any other kind of Retro  problems

The theme, common to both sections :
Tempo play by a promoted  piece
 
Example A
Michel Caillaud, Commended, Gianni Donati-50, 2002-03
White  : Ke1 Dd1 Ta1h1 Lc1f1 Sb1g1 Ba2c2d2e2f2g2h2
Black : Kf6 Df4 Tb8h8 Lc8f8 Sg8  Ba7e7g7h7b6d6f5
(FEN  1tl2lst/b3b1bb/1b1b1k2/5b2/5d2/8/B1BBBBBB/TSLDKLST)
SPG 8,0 (15+14)  C+
1.b4 f5 2.b5 Kf7 3.b6 Kf6 4.b×c7 b6 5.c×b8=D Dc7 6.Db7 Df4 7.Dc7 d6 8.Db8  
T×b8
 
Example B
Michel Caillaud, original scheme
White : Kf3 Lc1  Ph4h2
Black : Kh3 Pg5
(FEN 8/8/8/6b1/7P/5K1k/7B/2L5)
-2 and 1#   type Proca Anticirce (4+2) C+
-1.c7×Lb8(Lc1)? and 1.c8=D+ but 1…g4+!   
-1.Lc1×Pe3(Lc1)! tempo g7,g6-g5 -2.c7×Lb8(Lc1) and 1.c8=D‡  
 
Fairies allowed in both sections.
There will be (only) one bottle per  section.
Maximum 2 entries per composer per section
Maximum 1 non computer  tested entry per composer in section A
 
Entries to Michel Caillaud before 2nd August  20h00 
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