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#1 magnetic chess

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white Pb4 Se3 Bd7 Kc3 black Kb5 Bc6 Sa6

#1 magnetic chess

Solution

{

}

#2 - Single Combat

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white Ke1 Rh1g7 black Ph6 Ke8

#2 Single Combat

Solution

{

}

h#8 with Berolina pawns

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white Kh1 Bf1 BPc2e2g2 black Kg6 BPb3g7d3f3h3

h#8
c2, e2, g2, b3, g7, d3, f3, h3: Berolina pawns

Solution

{

}

h#2 - Circe - Tibet chess

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white Pc7 Ke4 black Pc2 Kd1

h#2 Circe, Tibet Chess
b) Ke4-->e3

Solution

{

} a) {
} 1.c2-c1=Q c7-c8=B 2.Qc1*c8=w[+wBf1] Qc8-c1 # {

} b) wKe4-->e3 {
} 1.Kd1-e1 c7-c8=R 2.c2-c1=S Rc8*c1[+bSb8] #

h#2 - Circe

Jean OUDOT
Diagrammes, 1981

white Pe7d3e2 Kd6 Bd2 black Pb3d7e6f6 Kd4 Rf7

h#2 Circé
8 variations

Solution

{

} 1.Rf7-f8 e7-e8=Q 2.Rf8*e8[+wQd1] Qd1-g1 #{
} 1... e7-e8=S 2.Rf8*e8[+wSb1] Bd2-e3 #{
} 1... e7-e8=R 2.Rf8*e8[+wRh1] Rh1-h4 #{
} 1... e7-e8=B 2.Rf8*e8[+wBf1] e2-e3 #{
} 1... e7*f8=Q[+bRh8] 2.Rh8*f8[+wQd1] Qd1-g1 #{
} 1... e7*f8=S[+bRh8] 2.Rh8*f8[+wSg1] Sg1-f3 #{
} 1... e7*f8=R[+bRh8] 2.Rh8*f8[+wRa1] Ra1-a4 #{
} 1... e7*f8=B[+bRh8] 2.Rh8*f8[+wBc1] Bc1-b2 #

#2 with Grasshoppers

Jean OUDOT
Die Schwalbe, 1965
1st Prize

white Bf4 Ge5f5b5 Ke6 Qe8 Pd6 Sh3d1 Rd5c8 black Pg7d3c4 Ke4 Ra8a2 Ba5 Gd4h4

#2
e5, f5, b5, d4, h4: Grasshoppers

Solution

{

} 1.Rc8*c4 ? threat: 2.Rd5*d4 # 2.Rc4*d4 # but 1...Ra8*e8 + !{
} 1.Ge5-c3 ? threat: 2.Rd5-e5 # but 1...Gd4-b4 !{
} 1.Ge5-g3 ? threat: 2.Rd5-e5 # but 1...Gd4-d2 !{
} 1.Ge5-c7 ? threat: 2.Rd5-e5 # but 1...Gd4-h8 !{
} 1.Ge5-e3 ? threat: 2.Rd5-e5 # but 1...Gd4-f2 !{
} 1.Ge5-c5 ? threat: 2.Ke6-d7 # 2.Ke6-f7 # 2.Rd5-e5 # but 1...Gd4-b6 + !{
} 1.Ge5-e7 ? threat: 2.Rd5-e5 # but 1...Gd4*d6 !{
} 1.Ge5-g5 ? threat: 2.Rd5-e5 # but 1...Gd4*f4 !{
} 1.Rd5*d4 + ? but 1...Ke4*d4 !{
} 1.Sh3-g5 + ? but 1...Ke4*f4 !{
} 1.Sd1-f2 + ? but 1...Ra2*f2 !{
} 1.Sd1-c3 + ? but 1...Ba5*c3 !{

} 1.Ge5-h8 ! threat: 2.Rd5-e5 #{
} 1...Gd4*h8 2.Rc8*c4 #{
} 1...Gd4-d2 2.Sd1-f2 #{
} 1...Gd4-b4 2.Sd1-c3 #{
} 1...Gd4*d6 2.Ke6*d6 #{
} 1...Gd4*f4 2.Sh3-g5 #

s#2 maximum with Grasshopper, Zebra, Nightrider and Camel nightrider !!!

Jean OUDOT & Charles WERMELINGER
Feenschach, 1961
2nd prize

white chb7 Ga7 Kf1 Qh8 Sb4 Bd8 Rh6d1 zb1 black Pa2d2f2h3b6 Kd6 Rh2 Ng6

s#2 Maximum
a7: Grasshopper
g6: Nightrider
b7: Camel nightrider
b1: Zebra

Solution

{

} 1.CHb7-h5! {
} 1... a2*b1=Q 2.Sb4-c2 Qb1-b5 # {
} 1... a2*b1=S 2.Rd1*d2+ Sb1*d2 # {
} 1... a2*b1=R 2.Qh8-b2 Rb1*d1 # {
} 1... a2*b1=B 2.Sb4-d3 Bb1*d3 # {
} 1... a2*b1=G 2.CHh5-e4 Gb1-f5 # {
} 1... a2*b1=CH 2.CHh5-b7 CHb1-d7 # {
} 1... a2*b1=Z 2.Qh8-d4 + Zb1*d4 # {
} 1... a2*b1=N 2.Sb4-d5 Nb1*d5 #

#6 with Grasshopper and Nightrider

Jean OUDOT

white Pg2h3g4f4d4b4c6a6 Kf2 Re1 Gh4 Nb6 black Pa7c7d6d5b2b3e2 Kh1 Bf1a1 Gb1

#6
h4, b1: Grasshopper
b6: Nightrider

Solution

{

} 1.b4-b5 ! threat: 2.Nb6-c4 threat: 3.Nc4-g6 threat: 4.Ng6-e7 #{
} 2...d5*c4 3.b5-b6 threat: 4.b6*c7 threat: 5.c7-c8=N threat: 6.Nc8-e7 #{
} 4.b6*a7 threat: 5.a7-a8=G threat: 6.Ga8-d5 #{
} 3...c4-c3 4.b6*c7 threat: 5.c7-c8=N threat: 6.Nc8-e7 #{
} 3...a7*b6 4.a6-a7 threat: 5.a7-a8=G threat: 6.Ga8-d5 #{
} 3...c7*b6 4.c6-c7 threat: 5.c7-c8=N threat: 6.Nc8-e7 #{
} 1...a7*b6 2.Kf2-f3 zugzwang. 2...Kh1-g1 3.a6-a7 zugzwang. 3...Kg1-h1 4.a7-a8=G zugzwang. 4...Kh1-g1 5.Ga8*d5 zugzwang. 5...Kg1-h1 6.Kf3-f2 #{
} 1...c7*b6 2.Kf2-g3 zugzwang. 2...Kh1-g1 3.c6-c7 zugzwang. 3...Kg1-h1 4.c7-c8=N zugzwang. 4...Kh1-g1 5.Nc8-e7 zugzwang. 5...Kg1-h1 6.Kg3-f2 #{

Cooked by 1.Rxe2}

r#2 with Grasshoppers and Camel

Jean OUDOT (dedicated to J.Hartons)
Probleemblad, 1961
1st Prize

white Re3 Ke1 Bb4h7 Sc1d5 Gh2g8 black Bh6 Gf7g1 Kh8 Qa7 Pd7c2e2g2 Rc8e7 CAh1

r#2
h2, g8, f7, g1: Grasshopper
h1: Camel

Solution

{

} 1.Sc1-a2! threat: 2.Re3*e2 {

} 1... CHh1-g4 2.Re3-g3 CHg4-f1 #{
} 1... Re7*e3 2.Ke1-d2 e2-e1=Q #{
} 1... c2-c1=G 2.Re3-g3 Gc1-f1 #{
} 1... c2-c1=CH 2.Re3-f3 CHc1-d4 #{
} 1... c2-c1=Q + 2.Ke1-f2 Qc1-f1 #{
} 1... c2-c1=R + 2.Ke1-d2 Rc1-d1 #{
} 1... c2-c1=B 2.Re3-c3 Bc1-d2 #{
} 1... c2-c1=S 2.Re3-e4 Sc1-d3 #{
} 1... Qa7*e3 2.Gg8*g1 Qe3*g1 #

h#2 with Equihoppers

Franz PACHL
The Problemist, 2007

white Rh3 Ka1 Be5 EQh5 Sf5g2 black Pf6e6g4 Kf1 Re7 EQd1g1f8

h#2
3 solutions
h5, d1, g1, f8: Equihoppers

Solution

{

} 1.g4*h3 Sf5-d4 2.h3*g2 Be5-g3 #{

} 1.e6*f5 Be5-d4 2.Re7-e2 Rh3-g3 #{

} 1.f6*e5 Rh3-h2 2.EQf8-f2 Sf5-g3 #

h#2 with Paos and Vaos

Brian D. STEPHENSON
The Problemist, 2007

white VAa6 Kh4 Bd4 PAc1 black VAe6 Ba4 Kf5 Pg6e4 PAf4 Ra2

h#2
2 solutions
c1, f4: Pao
a6, e6: Vao

Solution

{

} 1.Ra2-g2 VAa6-e2 2.PAf4-f2 PAc1-f1 #{

} 1.Ba4-e8 PAc1-c6 2.VAe6-d7 VAa6-c8 #

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