No. 17, Jan-Mar 2002
R0090 - Nicolas Dupont & Andrew Buchanan
StrateGems 17, 2002
7+16. Consequent ser-#28
[Bb6/kPp1p2p/p1P1P2P/1p1prr2/2pn1qnK/4p3/6P1/5b2]
Solution
R0091 - Andrey Kornilov
14+15. Mate?
[6b1/P2p1ppq/pp3p1p/P4K2/3p1P1P/3PPkPr/2PRNr1Q/3BbRn1]
P0091 - Dan Meinking
16+10. Proof Game in 13.5 moves
Note: "Dan challenges composers to find a proof game ending in stalemate in less than 13.5 moves, and to find a proof game ending in stalemate with all 16 units present for the stalemated side."
[qnb5/bp1p4/rkpQ1R2/p7/P7/1P6/1P1PPPPP/1NB1KBNR]
P0092 - Gianni Donati
14+14. Proof Game in 14.0 moves
[r1n1k1nr/pp3ppp/2p3b1/3p4/6p1/8/P1P1PPPP/RNBQKBNR]
P0093 - Michel Caillaud
Dedicated to Gianni Donati
16+16. Proof Game in 20.5 moves
[Q1Bk4/ppp2ppp/1nq3bn/2rpp1r1/4P3/2b5/PPPP1PPP/RNB1K1NR]
P0094 - Noam Elkies
Dedicated to Richard Stanley
14+15. Proof Game in 23.5 moves
[2brkbnq/1p1np1pr/1R2Kprp/B4N1Q/B7/2P1P3/1p3PPP/1R4NR]
P0095 - Michel Caillaud
Dedicated to Kevin Begley
16+16. (Circe Parrain) Find a game ending in quadruple check and mate on white's 8th move
[rnbqkbnr/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/RNBQKBNR]
H0608 - Andrew Buchanan
In memoriam Gabor Cseh
14+14. h#3*
[nrb1k2r/1ppppppp/1p4n1/8/8/P7/1PPPPPPP/RNB1KB1R]