No. 215, October 2005 - SOLUTIONS
12827 - Alexander Jarosch Die Schwalbe, No. 215, October 2005
12828 - Thomas Brand Die Schwalbe, No. 215, October 2005
12829 - Andrej Frolkin & Paul Raican Die Schwalbe, No. 215, October 2005
12830 - Paul Raican Die Schwalbe, No. 215, October 2005
Paul Raican:
(-1)Qf5-c2(+Ra2)! (-1)…Ke6xRd5 (-2) Rd2-d5(+Qf5)+ & 1.Rd6(+Qf6)# (-1)…Kd6xRd5 (-2) Sb6-c8(+Rd5)+ & 1.Qf6(+Rc4)# (-1)…Kc6xRd5 (-2) Kg2-h2(+Qf5) & 1.Rc5(+Qd5)# (-1)…Kc5xRd5 (-2) Sb6-c8(+Rd5)+ & 1.Qf6(+Rc4)# (-1)…Kc5xRd5(+Pe5) (-2) Rd7xPd5(+Pc1)+ & 1.Qxd5(+Pa3)# (-1)…Kc4xRd5 (-2) Qb1-f5 & 1.Sb6# (-1)…Kd4xRd5 (-2) Rc5-d5(+Qf5)+ & 1.Rc4(+Qe4)# (-1)…Ke4xRd5 (-2) Kg2-h2(+Qf5) & 1.Sd6(+Qf3)# (-1)…Ke4xRd5(+Pe5) (-2)Pe3xPf4(+Qf5)+ & 1.Kg2(+Qd4)#
Nine un-captures of wRd5 without duals! (first time). Specific mates (except 1.Sb6#) Specific retro-play.
12831 - Günther Ernst Weeth Die Schwalbe, No. 215, October 2005
12832 - Günther Ernst Weeth Die Schwalbe, No. 215, October 2005
12833 - Wolfgang Dittmann Die Schwalbe, No. 215, October 2005
(This problem was later found to be cooked; see 12833v)
12833v - Wolfgang Dittmann Die Schwalbe, No. 215, October 2005
Retract: 1. Kb2-c2 c4-c3+ 2. Kb1-b2 Ta2-a1+ Kb2-b1 Ta1-a2+ 4. Kb1-b2 Ta2-a1+ 5. Kb2-b1 Lh8-g7+ 6. Kc2-b2 Ta1-a2+ 7. Kd2-c2 Td7-c7+ 8. Ke2-d2 Te7-d7+ 9. Kd2-e2 Td7-e7+ 10. Ke2-d2 Te7-d7+ 11. Kd2-e2 Sd7-e5+ 12. Kd1-d2 Ta2-a1+/Lb1-d3+ 13. Se6-f4
Forward: 1. Sg4#