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Thema Danicum

No. 122, April 2006

10010 - Henrik Juel

Thema Danicum, No. 122, April 2006

Dedicated to Leif Schmidt, 70

9+9. Captures of bishops?

[8/2p1pp2/2p5/3p1p2/1PP2P1p/4P2K/1P2P2P/5bBk]

Solution

10020 - Wolfgang Dittmann

Thema Danicum, No. 122, April 2006

Dedicated to Leif Schmidt, 70

2+8. Retract 2.5 moves, then mate in 1 (Proca retractor, Anticirce Cheylan)

[1b1n3n/3k2rP/8/8/b2r4/3p4/8/4K3]

Solution

10021 - Michael Grushko

Thema Danicum, No. 122, April 2006

Dedicated to Henrik Juel

15+15. Proof game in 8.0 moves (Monochromatic)

[rnbqQbnr/ppp1pppp/8/3P4/4B3/8/PPPP1P1P/RNBkK1NR]

Solution