31 Aug 07
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Originally posted by ouwe belg1.f3 (f4) exf3 2.Kf1 f2 3.e4 dxe4 4.Kxf2 e3+ 5.Ke1 e2 6.d5 cxd5 7.Kxe2 d4 8.Kd2 d3 9.c6 bxc6 10.Kxd3
[fen]k7/Pp6/1Pp5/2Pp4/3Pp3/4P3/5P2/6K1 w KQkq[/fen]
A funny little puzzle.
White to move and win.
edit: Ack,forgot title.Ack,cannot edit title 🙁
1) 10...c5 11.Kc4 Kb7 12.Ke5 c4 13.Kd6 c3 14.h8Q+ Kxh8 15.Kc7 c2 16.b7+ Ka7 17.b8Q+ Ka6 18.Qb6X
2) 10....Kb7 11.Kc4 Ka8 (11...c5 12.Ke5! - 10...c5) 12.Kc5 Kb7 13. Kd6 c5 (13....Ka8 14.Kc7 with mate in three) 14.a8Q+ Kxa8 15.Kc7 mating the same as in line 1)
P.S. Please check this solution carefully, because have no chess board at work.
31 Aug 07
Originally posted by KorchCorrect!
1.f3 (f4) exf3 2.Kf1 f2 3.e4 dxe4 4.Kxf2 e3+ 5.Ke1 e2 6.d5 cxd5 7.Kxe2 d4 8.Kd2 d3 9.c6 bxc6 10.Kxd3
1) 10...c5 11.Kc4 Kb7 12.Ke5 c4 13.Kd6 c3 14.h8Q+ Kxh8 15.Kc7 c2 16.b7+ Ka7 17.b8Q+ Ka6 18.Qb6X
2) 10....Kb7 11.Kc4 Ka8 (11...c5 12.Ke5! - 10...c5) 12.Kc5 Kb7 13. Kd6 c5 (13....Ka8 14.Kc7 with mate in three) 14.a8Q+ Kxa8 15.Kc7 mating the same as in line 1)
P.S. Please check this solution carefully, because have no chess board at work.
Very nice.Especially without a board! 🙂