Retrograde Analysis
Chess Problems
by Leo Mano
AR05 - Leo Mano (11x7) 3n1r2 - PPN1K3 - NpkP4 - 8 - 2QpB3 - 1p6 - PP1P4 - 4r3 a) What was the
last move? Solutions: b) White mates with 1 d5++. Now 1 cd6 e.p.++ is illegal becose the Black's last move is undetermined. c) White retracts e2-c4 then mates with 1 d5++. Look that, in the new diagram, 8 black pieces was captured by white s. Then, White can't retracts h1xe4 and mates with 1 d5. |
(p)2000-2001 by Leo Mano. Rio de Janeiro - RJ, Brazil. |