Tsumeshogi Challenge

Solution to Problem 32

Solution: 1. S*2a Kx2a
2. S*3b S*3b
3. R-2c+ K-3a
4. G*4a Sx4a
5. +R-2b mate (9 moves)

    Variations:
  • 1... K-2b 2. Rx3a+ Kx3a 3. G*3b mate (5 moves, koma-amari)
  • 2... K-1b 3. G*2c Sx2c 4. Rx2c+ mate (7 moves, koma-amari)

Correct Solvers

Hans Geuns             Netherlands
Reijer Grimbergen      Japan
Kai Wan Leung          Hong Kong
Victor Contoski        USA
Eric Cheymol           France
Lawrence Chai          Singapore
Kees Wiebering         Netherlands
Mike Facer             USA
David Rockwell         USA
Jochum Dreschler       Germany

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97 July 9

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