Perhaps "On being checked by the ROYAL pawn", King definitively takes up the ROYAL nature of the checking piece 🙂
Weren't the h# and s# considered as fairies once upon a time? If a selfstalemate is not an "orthodox" aim…
Quite simply: I don't see the consistency of these rules! But that's probably my personal failure.
On being checked by the pawn, king loses its royal powers. So how can there be a mate? Mate is…
There is no alteration of chess rules. Stalemate is a frequently occurring event in orthodox chess. What is different is…
Pl. note that since I have removed the R at e4, the queen can be replaced by a Bl. R.…
Thank you, Georgi for this nice setting incorporating all the desirable features you had mentioned. i have managed to reduce…
In my opinion Vlaicu`s problem №445 should be analyzed and discussed according to two main criteria: 1. Legality of the…
Stalemate is an alteration of orthodox chess rules ("The objective of each player is to place the opponent’s king ‘under…
Thanks seetharaman, shankar, Antonio & Janos 🙂 @Janos : yes, when constructing the problem, I didn't want wK on b3.…