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No.475 by Valerio Agostini & Gabriele Brunori – Nice reciprocal play of two Marine pieces! (JV)
No.475.1 by Valerio Agostini, Gabriele Brunori & János Mikitovics – An improvement to No.475 based on the comments! (JV)
Definitions:
Triton(TR): Marine piece operating along Rook lines: without capture moves as Rook, with capture – as Locust.
Nereid (ND): Marine piece operating along Bishop lines: without capture moves as Bishop, with capture – as Locust.
Locust(L): Moves along Queen lines only by capturing an enemy unit, arriving on the square immediately beyond that unit, which must be vacant.
No.475 Valerio Agostini & Gabriele Brunori
Italy
original-02.01.2014
h#2 2 solutions (4+9)
Triton h5 Nereid d3 Solutions: (click to show/hide)
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No.475 Valerio Agostini, Gabriele Brunori & János Mikitovics
Italy / Hungary
Version of No.475, 07.01.2014
h#2 b) Black Pc2 (4+7)
Triton a4 Nereid e6 Solutions: (click to show/hide)
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A serious fault: the wBh2 is unnecessary in the solution B.
Here is an opportunity with Meredith form:
White Kc5 Bh5 Sc2(!) Rh2 (4)
Black NDe6 Pf5 TRa4 Kd3 Pf3 Ba2(!) Pd2 (7)
H#2 b) c2=bP
bNereide e6, bTriton a4
a) 1.NDe6-c4 Kc5-b4 2.f5-f4 Bh5-g6 #
b) 1.TRa4-c4 + Kc5-d5 2.f3-f2 Rh2-h3 #
Dear Friends,
I apologise for my strong expression!
Janos
Dear Janos: Thank you very much!!
Joint? Valerio, Gabriele & Janos?
VALERIO
Dear Valerio & Gabriele,
It’s just a little repair. I did not give new value to your idea. Of course, you can publish it as your joint work. I’m glad that I may have helped you!
Janos
I am very happy for this joint holding of the problem.
Thanks again Janos!
Thank you, Valerio & Gabriele!
This joint problem is a friendly and generous gesture from you to me!
Janos