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Thema Danicum

No. 96, Oct. 1999

7871 - Henrik Juel
Thema Danicum 96, Oct. 1999
After Volet

[8/1p2pP1P/3pp1pp/8/8/1KP1P3/1P1NPPP1/k2b1B2]

11+8. Last 8 captures?

[8/1p2pP1P/3pp1pp/8/8/1KP1P3/1P1NPPP1/k2b1B2]

Solution


7872 - Gianni Donati
Thema Danicum 96, Oct. 1999
Ded. Valery Liskovets

[4k2r/pp6/1p1p1B2/1P1PpKP1/4pP2/4p3/B2PP1P1/8]

10+9. h#2.5 (AP)

[4k2r/pp6/1p1p1B2/1P1PpKP1/4pP2/4p3/B2PP1P1/8]

Solution


7883 - Paul Raican
Thema Danicum 96, Oct. 1999
After Loyd

[8/4k3/8/8/8/8/4K3/8]

1+1. Length of the shortest proof game? a) Orthodox b) Anti-Andernach

[8/4k3/8/8/8/8/4K3/8]

Solution


7884 - Jörg Varnholt
Thema Danicum 96, Oct. 1999
Prize Thema Danicum New Year's tourney 1999

[8/8/8/8/8/7K/8/7k]

1+1. Add 9 white bishops for an Illegal cluster (2 solutions)

[8/8/8/8/8/7K/8/7k]

Solution


7885 - Gianni Donati
Thema Danicum 96, Oct. 1999
Dedicated to DLB

[8/8/8/8/8/8/1K4k1/8]

1+1. Einstein chess. Form an Illegal cluster by adding five white a) queens b) bishops c) pawns

[8/8/8/8/8/8/1K4k1/8]

Solution


7889 - Stephen Emmerson
Thema Danicum 96, Oct. 1999

[8/8/8/8/8/8/8/K6k]

1+1. Sentinelles Ultra-Angevines. h#6 on the kingside.

[8/8/8/8/8/8/8/K6k]

Solution