Ah, I forgot that Pd4xKc3 would not leave a bPc3 (which would be Isardam-illegal) as the bP is AntiCirce-transported to…
On No.491 (PH)
I think "Vizir" should be "Wazir" (WE in Popeye).
On No.496,496.1 (AO&NP)
Without Lortap condition, 6.d3-d4=bP would be illegal (self-check). The bPd4 does not give check as long as it is controlled…
On No.491 (PH)
Interesting that the solution is unique without any guiding pieces on the board! It is the ultimate in asymmetry and…
On No.491 (PH)
I think the main point is not in the promotions, but rather in the specific pins of bB and bS,…
On No.494 (TP)
Position Predrag with Grasshopper is better. 🙂
On No.496,496.1 (AO&NP)
Nice. However, static Leo acts as a Lion, almost as a Grasshopper. White Ke6 FEb5 Sd5 WEd4 Gd2 Pe2; Black…
On No.496,496.1 (AO&NP)
The mates are simple, but the way to get there is not. A charming little thing.
On No.488 (JM)
This is a problem you could use to show a beginner what T&M is, or what a cyclic Zilahi is!…
On No.492 (PT)
Even though white max is a severely restrictive condition, White actually has a choice of six first moves as Nd4…
On No.493 (PH)
