[Retros] Solutions problems from Mark Kirtley's article

[Andrew Buchanan]

Re: Shortie number 2


>Can a composer show symmetry across the mid-point of the board, as in

>1. d3 e6 2. Bh6 Ba3 3. Qd2 Qe7 4. Kd1, but with non-symmetric play?


How exactly do you define "non-symmetric" here? Here are two shortie
compositions, for example:

rn2qbnr/pppkpppp/3p4/8/8/4P3/PPPPKPPP/RNBQ2NR
PG 4.0.

rnb1kbnr/pppqpppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPQPPP/RNBK1BNR
PG 3.5

Cheers,
Andrew.