1. Standard membercaissad4
    Child of the Novelty
    San Antonio, Texas
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    24 Nov '12 08:03
    Reminds me of something from the mind of Robert Brieger, a problem composer I knew way back when.🙂
  2. out on bail
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    24 Nov '12 11:40
    Originally posted by greenpawn34
    This is amusing and quite a brilliant idea.
    I’ve no idea who composed it.

    [fen] 7K/P1p1p1p1/2P1P1Pk/6pP/3p2P1/1P6/3P4/8 w - - 0 1[/fen]
    White to play and mate in 10.

    The number 10 will scare people off so here is the solution.
    Just enjoy the whole idea.

    [pgn]
    [FEN "7K/P1p1p1p1/2P1P1Pk/6pP/3p2P1/1P6/3P4/8 w - - 0 1"]

    1. a8=N {It’s easy to ...[text shortened]... nk you are getting the idea by now.} 8... gxf6 9. g7 f5 10. g8=N {Checkmate on move 10.}[/pgn]
    Excellent; thanks for posting.
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