[Retros] Solutions to the two Haunted chess compositions from Portoroz

[Joost de Heer]

Michel hasn't posted the solutions yet, so here they are:

Reto Aschwanden
2nd prize, Sake tourney Portoroz 2002
1. c4 d5 2. cd5 e5! 3. de6ep[+bPd5] Bb4 4. e7[+bPe5] Bc3 5. bc3 d4 6. 
cd4[+bBc3] f5 7. de5[+bPd4] f4 8. e6[+bPe5] f3 9. gf3 e4 10. fe4[+bPf3] Bb4 
11. e5[+bPe4] e3 12. fe3 Be7 13. e4[+bPe3] Bf8[+wPe7] 14. de3

Michel Caillaud
4th comm, Sake tourney Portoroz 2002
1. e3! Sf6 2. Ba6 Sd5 3. Bb7 Sb6 4. Ba8[+bPb7] Sa8 5. e4 Sb6[+wBa8] 6. Bb7 
Sd5 7. Ba6[+bPb7] Sf6 8. Bf1 Sg8
Author: Little pedagogical example: how to kill a ghost? 2 switchbacks and 1 
tempo.

Joost
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I'm sitting here alone in darkness, waiting to be free [ Solitude ]
Lonely and forlorn I'm crying                          [Candlemass]
I long for my time to come, death means just life
Please let me die in solitude

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