The Problemist

November 1996

R256 - Cedric Lytton
The Problemist, Nov. 1996

[rb4K1/pQ5B/P1R5/4NR2/RB2k3/2PRN1P1/1P1P4/8]

R257 - Aleksandr Zolotarev
The Problemist, Nov. 1996

[3q4/2pp3p/2p5/b1K1Q3/p1pP4/rkPq4/RrR1P3/BNqB4]

10+13. All Queen moves took place in succession.
What is the shortest path for each Queen?
(b) Pe2 <-> Qe5 & Qd3 -> e3

F1661R - Nikita Plaksin
The Problemist, Nov. 1996

[5Q1k/1B2P1pP/3P1P1P/8/2R5/2BKP3/1K3R2/1N3N2]