In the Myllyniemi problem the bSf6 plays to h7, not h5. The theme of black self-pin & unpin is much…
"Overshoot Grimshaw" seems more appropriate than "Hesitation Grimshaw"! Similar mechanism has been used earlier to show full 3x3 cycle: [img]https://db.tt/PfY0F6QV[/img]
Yes, thanks for this interesting selection that gave me the desire to also try!
Lovely problem!
This is a really beautiful problem, with perfect correspondence between solutions. The "Hesitation Grimshaw" is a delight! I quoted some…
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Same problem, not possible open solutions (Windows 7, tested under Internet Explorer and under Opera).
Zero-position, just as the original: White Ph7 Pg6 Rh5 Pa3 Qa2 Kg2 Black Pa7 Pg7 Pa6 Ka5 Be5 Pa4 Pd2…
hm.... bph2/g7 is an obvious choice, but how to stop h2 pawn for the ZZ finale?
Yes, you are right - the version with bSa4 and bPb2->d2 is correct, and I saw it during composing... But…