Yes, Georgy, you're right! Unfortunately, I forgot about the set play of the original problem : 1...Bb5-c6[Kb7Kd7] #, which is…
Amazing discovery in this famous position ! Beautiful ZZ finale !!
You motivated me to a better work! Thank you!
The most economical position introduces another fairy piece again, but this one has the essential function of stopping the route…
This is clearly much better!
Simple: because bK is on d7 in the final position, there is a double check from Rc7+Bb5. Merry Xmas to…
I don't understand why Grasshopper can't capture rook in c7. Can somebody please explain this ? Merry Xmas to all…
Here is the most economical setting in an aristocrat form and with one capture only: Merry Christmas 2013 & Happy…
Many thanks for your comment! Here is the improved problem without a Princess: Merry Christmas 2013 & Happy New Year…
There's an unusual feature here: the only Princess on the board is captured immediately, without ever doing anything actively! But…