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Norb68

Awesomly impossible the best puzzle ever!

x-0808894183

oh yes

MinecrafterMaximus

#293

#293

Caiello

solution to #290?
Sherlock__Holmes

Yes, this is the solution , may be just one line to add:

mrguy888

Black's king can't move and the three pawns can't get past the white king. Black is forced into zugzwang
Sherlock__Holmes

Black pawns can move different :

nswwsn
Something more along these lines? Threaten the pawns from the side and if they support eachother promote.
Caiello

Sherlock__Holmes

What if black moves  pawn "a"  :

Sherlock__Holmes

I think i found the solution - here is something to help in solving :

mrguy888
Sherlocks_Holmes wrote:

I think i found the solution - here is something to help in solving :

 


Cool, so Kc4 in your rebuttal of what I posted was your error.

Sherlock__Holmes
mrguy888 wrote:
Sherlocks_Holmes wrote:

I think i found the solution - here is something to help in solving :

 


Cool, so Kc4 in your rebuttal of what I posted was your error.


Yes,this was my mistake .

Sherlock__Holmes

Mrguy888, you took the right direction from the beginning - post full solution when decide .

Sherlock__Holmes

Nobody posts solution for #296 so i will post what i think it can be:

First white play 1.Kc2 and if black doesn't play 1...h5 the solution is like Nswwsn and Caielo showed in #299 and #300 .

If black play 1...h5 then solution follows Mrguy888's line in #297 :

x-0808894183

oh yes ;-)

Sherlock__Holmes

Smiley has to say is the solution correct.

And here is another puzzle :

 

 

 

 

A.Kuznetzov

white to play and draw

nswwsn

Sherlock__Holmes

Nswwsn, your solution is correct , and in full solution there are some more moves :

Sherlock__Holmes

  Smiley didn't log in from 5 March . His location is Queensland - this i think is near the floods in Australia. I hope, he is well and there are only problems with Internet connection.