[blind-chess] Correct Re: Spoiler Alert Problem WAC094

  • From: "R Dinger" <rrdinger@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <blind-chess@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2012 19:08:00 -0700

Also well done and fast.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: Eddyz69@xxxxxxx 
To: blind-chess@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
Sent: Tuesday, August 21, 2012 2:42 PM
Subject: [blind-chess] Spoiler Alert Problem WAC094


Hello Puzzlers,
Doctor Z is ready to operate. My solution:
1. -e4+
The white king cannot move unless it takes the black pawn.
2. Kxe4 (King takes pawn.) Nc3+ (royal fork)
2. Qxe4 (Queen takes pawn.) Nc5+ (royal fork)
Edward

In a message dated 8/21/2012 11:00:44 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, 
rrdinger@xxxxxxxxxx writes:
  Good Morning Puzzlers,

  Another WAC series problem.

  This problem is from Mario Lang's puzzle web page at: 
  http://delysid.org/chess/epd.cgi

  Problem WAC094

  Black to move

  FEN Problem Setup:
  8/
  k7/
  p7/
  3Qp2P/
  n1P5/
  3KP3/
  1q6/
  8
   b - - 0 1

  Short Algebraic Problem Setup:
  White: Kd3, Qd5, Pc4, Pe3, Ph5
  Black: Ka7, Qb2, Na4, Pa6, Pe5

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