[Retros] First example of 'reverse mate' theme

[Joost de Heer]

With promoted force:

r7/k1Knq3/b1pr4/Ppp1b3/pnrp4/pp6/8/8

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

|*R | . |   | . |   | . |   | . |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

|*K |   | K |*N |*Q |   | . |   |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

|*B | . |*P |*R |   | . |   | . |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

| P |*P |*P |   |*B |   | . |   |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

|*P |*N |*R |*P |   | . |   | . |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

|*P |*P | . |   | . |   | . |   |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

|   | . |   | . |   | . |   | . |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

| . |   | . |   | . |   | . |   |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
2+16

Black captured visibly 12 times, and needs two extra captures to get the white a-pawn behind the black pawn barrier. Only retro-play I can see is -1. b7-b5 Kc8-c7 -2. Sb8-d7 etc.

Joost
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