[Retros] Re: Thema Danicum 8870 cooked?

[Andrew Buchanan]

I am guessing that this is a monochromatic problem you are talking about. In 
that case, I have only two letters of advice:

"p" and "e". 

But not necessarily in that order :-) 

Regards,
Andrew. 


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> From: Tomas Pettersson [mailto:276pettersson at telia.com] 

> Sent: Monday, October 13, 2003 3:06 PM

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> problem 8870 seems to be illegal. White N,Q and R are promoted, each pawn

> taking four pieces. The p on c6 have taken two times. That means a total of

> 14 missing pieces and the black N on g8 is not one of them (it was taken on

> g8). So there are to many captures. 

> 

> Tomas Pettersson