When Hartmut Laue initially defined Take&Make, he did not rule out the possibility of having pawns on 1st rank. Subsequently,…
On No.445 (VC)
It is assumed the black pawn e8 landed there after making a T&M capture.
On No.445 (VC)
I also don't see very much from the diagram, but shouldn't bPc7 be on b7, at least in the finish…
On No.445 (VC)
I can only agree with Jean-Marc. I still remember his quick rise to fame some 30 years ago, with a…
On No.443 (NSR)
Of course a beautiful problem (with one of my favourite themes !) But if this could mean the return of…
On No.443 (NSR)
Congrats Bala ! Two top prizes in succession is great. Keep it up! Thanks to your great efforts, we did…
On 3rd FIDE World Cup in Composing 2013 – Fairies!
Thank you, Semion and Michael, for the clear presentation of your intention! In your very nice original the third mate…
On No.444 (MG&SS)
Thank you, Janos, for your interest in our problem. You are right, that with such material and conditions it's possible…
On No.444 (MG&SS)
Congratulations on your very nice problem with wKg8!! You can publish it instead of the original!
On No.441 (SK)
Thanks Nikola. for pinpointing the motivation for 3.Rh8!
On No.441 (SK)
