[Retros] Christmas puzzle Tim Krabbe

[Joost de Heer]

http://www.xs4all.nl/~timkr/chess2/diary.htm

369. 24 December 2007: Christmas puzzle from Kuwait

Bader al-Hajiri, the Wizard from Kuwait, proposes this Christmas puzzle.

8/8/8/8/8/3P2P1/PPPRPP1P/kSBQSR (16+1)
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|   | . |   | . |   | . |   | . |

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

| . |   | . | P | . |   | P |   |

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

| P | P | P | R | P | P |   | P |

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

|*K | S | B | Q | K | B | S | R |

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Proof game?
Bader al-Hajiri
Original, 2007

The position is legal, so a proof game can be constructed.

I'm offering a little prize for the shortest one, or a few prizes if 
more really good solutions come in at timkr, address xs4all.nl, before 
or on 4 January.