Author: Georg v. Zimmermann
Date: 02:48:22 02/05/00
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>Here it is in EPD format: >rnbqkbnr/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPPPPPPP/RNBQKBNR w KQkq - >rnbqkbnr/pppppppp/8/8/4P3/8/PPPP1PPP/RNBQKBNR b KQkq e3 >rnbqkb1r/pppppppp/5n2/8/4P3/8/PPPP1PPP/RNBQKBNR w KQkq - >rnbqkb1r/pppppppp/5n2/8/4P3/5P2/PPPP2PP/RNBQKBNR b KQkq - >rnbqkb1r/pppppppp/8/8/4n3/5P2/PPPP2PP/RNBQKBNR w KQkq - >rnbqkb1r/pppppppp/8/8/4n3/5P2/PPPPQ1PP/RNB1KBNR b KQkq - >rnbqkb1r/pppppppp/8/8/8/5Pn1/PPPPQ1PP/RNB1KBNR w KQkq - >rnbqkb1r/ppppQppp/8/8/8/5Pn1/PPPP2PP/RNB1KBNR b KQkq - >rnb1kb1r/ppppqppp/8/8/8/5Pn1/PPPP2PP/RNB1KBNR w KQkq - >rnb1kb1r/ppppqppp/8/8/8/5Pn1/PPPP1KPP/RNB2BNR b kq - >rnb1kb1r/ppppqppp/8/8/8/5P2/PPPP1KPP/RNB2BNn w kq - > >I would post the PGN, but some people may be working on it for fun still, and >you have to think a tiny bit harder to read EPD directly. In fact, I suspect >that anyone who can easily read this stuff and see the board positions in their >heads will probably have solved it easily enough anyway. Doh doh. I can see the solution from the epd you posted, but I couldn't find it myself (hate to admit that I searched for like 3 hours). >I saw the same theme in a Scientific American magazine about 30 years ago. It >seemed more compelling to me, as this one is something of a helpmate. Yes, but it is beautiful. It is no trick or anything, we poor solvers simply don't have the right idea. --Georg
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