[Retros] Let us double the stakes?

[Thomas Brand]

Two examples from the *Wilts / Geissler Slaughterhouse Series* for dual free proof 
games with NO piece on its original square 

G. Wilts & N. Geissler, Phenix 28, XII/1994
Kf1,Bg5 / Kf8, Proof Game in 16,5
1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Bg4 3. Qxg4 Qxd5 4. Qxg7 Qxa2 5. Qxh7 Qxb1 6. Rxa7 Qxc2 7. 
Qxc2 Rxh2 8. Qxc7 Rxg2 9. Qxb7 Rxg1 10. Qxb8 Rxb8 11. Rxg1 Rxb2 12. Rxg8 
Rxd2 13. Rxf8 Kxf8 14. Rxe7 Rxf2 15. Rxf7 Rxf7 16. Bg5 Rxf1 17. Kxf1 

G. Wilts & N. Geissler, 3380, Problemkiste, 92, 04/1994
Ke2, Rg7 / Kd8, Proof Game in 16,5
1. d3 d6 2. Be3 Bf5 3. Bxa7 Bxd3 4. Bxb8 Rxa2 5. Bxc7 Rxa1 6. Bxd6 Rxb1 7. Bxe7 
Rxb2 8. Bxd8 Rxc2 9. Qxc2 Bxe2 10. Qxh7 Kxd8 11. Qxg8 Rxh2 12. Qxf7 Rxg2 13. 
Qxb7 Rxf2 14. Qxg7 Rxf1 15. Kxe2 Rxg1 16. Rxg1 Bxg7 17. Rxg7 

Regards, Thomas



> 

> ----- Original Message -----

> From: "mr.mip"

> 

> > Well, my friends Joost and Dupont (....or was it Dupond? Hard to tell

> > without seeing the moustache). Why not an SPG with both White and Black

> > having a 6-pawn column side by side?

> 

> ... nice task indeed, thanks !

> 

> ... this reminds me a question I did ask myself (and to the retro-list)

> a couple of years ago : SPG leaving no piece on it's original square ?

> I've lost my answer and an improvement by someone of the list (my

> computer been stolen shortly afterwards).

> Any idea ? A captured piece is, of course, no more « on it's original

> square »...

> Regards,

> Eric A. -- sunny brussels, Belgium.

> 

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