Tsumeshogi Challenge

Solution to Problem 82

Solution: 1. P-4a+ K-2a 2. +P-3a Kx3a 3. B*4b K-2a 4. S*3b K-1a 5. B*3c+ G*2b 6. +Bx2b Kx2b 7. G*2c K-1a 8. S-2a+ Kx2a 9. G4c-3b K-1a 10. G3b-2b mate (19 moves) Variations: 1... K-2b 2. B*4d K-2c 3. B-3c+ K-1c 4. S*2b mate (7 moves) 2... K-2b 3. B*4d K-2c 4. B-3c+ K-1c 5. S*2b mate (9 moves) 2... K-1a 3. S*2b Kx2b 4. +P-3b K-2c 5. G-3c K-1c 6. B*2b mate (11 moves) 3... K-2b 4. B-3c+ K-1c 5. S*2b mate (9 moves) 4... K-2b 5. B-3c+ K-1c 6. S-2c+ mate (11 moves) 5... L*2b 6. S-2a+ Kx2a 7. G-3b K-1a 8. Gx2b mate (15 moves, koma-amari) 5... R*2b 6. +Bx2b Kx2b 7. R*2a K-1c 8. R-2c+ mate (15 moves)

Correct Solvers Reijer Grimbergen Japan Ralf Lundberg Sweden Lawrence Chai Singapore Tony Salvaggione USA Jochum Drechsler Germany Eric Cheymol France Kai Wan Leung Hong Kong Annette Geyer Germany Victor Contoski USA Kees Wiebering Netherlands Mike Facer USA Jarl Ove Staurnes Norway