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MatPlus.Net Forum Twomovers isn't this really pretty?!
 
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(1) Posted by Eugene Rosner [Monday, Dec 26, 2011 20:20]

isn't this really pretty?!


I figured I could show this in the show and tell section, but the general section seemed to have a more universal quality to it so here it is!

Marjan Kovacevic
1st Prize
Pat a Mat, 2010
(= 11+11 )

#2

1....fB~ 2.Bf4,Rxf3,Bxf2,Qd4,Qd3,Qd2#
1....Bxd5+ 2.Sxd5#

1.Sb3? (2.Qd4,Qd2#)1....Bxd5 2.Rxf3# fg!
1.Rb3? (2.Qd3,Qd4#)1....Bxd5 2.Bf4# Rxc3!
1.c4! (2.Qd2,Qd3#) 1....Bxd5 2.Bxf2# 1....dS` 2.Sf5#
 
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(2) Posted by Jacques Rotenberg [Tuesday, Dec 27, 2011 23:54]

No, it is not pretty.

It is great.
 
 
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(3) Posted by Geoff Foster [Wednesday, Dec 28, 2011 02:58]

It is reminiscent of another great problem.

Vasil Dyachuk, 1-2 Prize, Suomen Shakki 2005
(= 11+9 )
#2

1...Se2 2.Rc6,Bc5,Bb8

1.f6? (2.Qe7,Qe5)
1...Se2,Se4 2.Rc6
1...Bxf6!

1.Sdf6? (2.Qe5,Qe6)
1...Se2 2.Bc5
1...Se4!

1.Sgf6! (2.Qe6,Qe7)
1...Se2,Se4 2.Bb8
1...Qxf6 2.dxe8=S
 
 
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