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No.93 – h#4 by Jaroslav Štúň – An elegant aristocratic octet with cycle of anti-batteries. (JV)
Definitions:
Grasshopper(G): Moves along Q-lines over another unit of either color to the square immediately beyond that unit. A capture may be made on arrival, but the hurdle is not affected.
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No.93 Jaroslav Štúň
Slovakia
original – 15.08.2012
h#4 (4+4)
b) wBa5->b4; 2 solutions
Grasshoppers: b6, c3, e3
Solutions: (click to show/hide)
The cycle of anti-batteries:
rear → front → blocking field
Ge3 → Gb6 → Gc3
Gb6 → Gc3 → Ge3
Gc3 → Ge3 → Gb6
In b) after moving black king on d8 is the horizontal checkmate, but that does not fit into the cycle. (Author)
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