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Puzzle composition challenge
« on: Aug 6th, 2014, 8:30pm »
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Can anyone construct a unique win-in-2 puzzle, such that the losing player can force any of the three victory conditions by which the fastest win has to happen?
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Re: Puzzle composition challenge
« Reply #1 on: Aug 6th, 2014, 10:48pm »
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(goal) (elimination) (immobilization)
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Re: Puzzle composition challenge
« Reply #2 on: Aug 6th, 2014, 11:44pm »
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That's impressive, clyring!
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Re: Puzzle composition challenge
« Reply #3 on: Aug 7th, 2014, 12:29am »
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Here's two more:
 

 
(Second position added a few days later)
 
As a fun mini-puzzle, why is the h5 rabbit necessary in the second position?
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Re: Puzzle composition challenge
« Reply #4 on: Aug 7th, 2014, 12:02pm »
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on Aug 7th, 2014, 12:29am, kzb52 wrote:
Here's another one:
 

That's a very nice one, as the move allowing immobilization doesn't sacrifice the elephant.
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