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s#2 - Madrasi Rex Inclusiv

Wladyslaw ROSOLAK &
Waldemar TURA
Wola Gulowska, 1998
3rd Prize

white Qe1 Pe4a5e3c6 Sa7g6 Rg7 Ke6 black Bh8 Ke5 Qd8 Pa6b6d7 Sb8f8 Re7
s#2(9+9)
Madrasi Rex inclusiv
: 2 opposing pieces of the same nature that "observe" each other are paralysed
. : Kings are also affected by the paralysis

 

2,5 last moves - Isardam

BONAVOGLIA M.
1997

white Kb2 black Pa4c5 Kb6 Ba3a2a1c4c3c2c1a5
2,5 derniers coups(1+11)
Isardam
: it is illegal to put 2 opposing pieces of the same nature in mutual "observation

 

#2 - marine pieces

Michel CAILLAUD &
Stephen EMMERSON
T.T.Kingston, 1998
1st M.H.

white Pd4 Kd8 WTe8e6 Sd5 WSc6 black NDh1 Kd6 BTc8e1 BSg8 Pb3
#2(6+6)
🨵e8, e6, 🨻c8, e1: Triton
🨴c6, 🨺g8: Siren
🨼h1: Nereide
: move normally but to capture, behave like a Locust.
The Locust is a Grasshopper that swallows its sautoir
. to make the parallel with the normal pieces, the Siren has the march of the Queen,
the Triton of the Rook and the Nereid of the Bishop

 

#2 - Mars Circe

Frantisek SABOL
The problemist suppl.2000

white Bb4 Ka2 Qb2 Pf3 Se5 Ra6 black Bb7h8 Ka3 Qa4 Pb3c4f4 Sa8g7 Rh7g8
#2(6+11)
Mars Circe
: the pieces move normally, but to make a capture, they virtually pass through their native square
. For example, in the position of the diagram, black has the possibility to play Bh8xb4

 

s#2 Functionaries chess

Michel CAILLAUD
T.T. Nunspeet 2000
1st prize

white Bh7 Kh8 Qh2 Ph4d3 Sg8g4 Rg2f4 black Pf2 Kh6 Ba1 Sh5a5
s#2(9+5)
Functionaries chess
: for a piece to play, and a fortiori capture, it must be "observed" by at least an opponent piece

 

#2 with Imitator

Alain HARDRAN
Europe Echecs 1963

white Ph4 Kc5 Ra7 Bc8 black Pe7f6f4 Ka5 Bg7 neutral Ie8
#2(4+5)
Imitator e8
: accompanying piece must play an equipollent move to the piece that has just played, regardless of which side is playing

 

h#6 2 solutions

Fadil ABDURAHMANOVIC &
Christopher J.A. JONES
2015

white Pg2 Ka6 Bg8 black Pf7d7 Kh1
h#6(3+3)
2 sol.
To help you a little, in one of the solutions, the white King goes down ...
and in the other, it is the black King who goes up !

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