[Retros] HAP and phoenix promotions

Mario Richter mri_two at t-online.de
Fri Dec 7 20:18:18 EST 2007


Russell wrote:


> In the second problem it seems that changing white's 6th move to AxP

> should eliminate the solutions ending with NxBf8, thus:

>

> 1. P P; 2. P H; 3. P HxA; 4. PxP HxA; 5. PxH=A A; 6. AxP A; 7. AxP

AxP; 8. A AxA; 9. AxH

Yes, with this modification the problem is now correct,
my program finds exactly your intended game as the only solution.


> With solution now being

> 1. h4 e5; 2. h5 Qh4; 3. h6 Qxh1; 4. hxg Qxg1;

> 5. gxf8=N Nf6; 6. Nxd7 Ne4; 7. Nxe5 Nxd2; 8. Nf3 Nxb1; 9. Nxg1


Regards,

mario




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