Unofficial World Championship Checker Problem Composing Contest #55
2021-01-16 through 2021-02-28
So far 126 visitors have viewed this contest 458 times.

We have a tie!

The ACF Website would like to congratulate
, the composer of Tread Lightly and
, the composer of Two x Four
who have tied with 3 votes.


For the 3rd contest in a row, fireworks are on display. All four settings are original, unpublished, and have similar starts, similar styles and all-star solutions to similar wins. The composers are all multiple past winners. If you can solve one, you can solve them all, but the question is, "Which one is best?"
Funhouse
Current Votes:
White to move. White Wins
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Trunk*19 16, 24-31, *17 21, 12-19, *14 9, 5-14, 10 17, 3-10, *11 16, 20-11, *17 22, 26-17, 21 23 White Wins
Tread Lightly
Current Votes:
White to move. White Wins
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Trunk*29 25, 22-29, *21 17A, 13-22, *15 11, 22-15, *8 4, 15-8, 4 18 White Wins
ANot 30 25, 29-22, *15 11, 22-15, *8 4, 15-8, 4 18Draw
Picturesque Picture
Current Votes:
White to move. White Wins
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Trunk*26 23A, 19-26, 22 31, 13-22, 18 25, 21-30, *31 26, 30-23, *14 9, 5-14, *15 11, 7-16, *6 2, 14-7, 2 18White Wins
ANot 6 2, *7-11, 15 8, 3-12, 18 15, *21-25, 22 29, 13-31Draw
Two x Four
Current Votes:
White to move. White Wins
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Trunk*25 22, 18-25, *13 9, 27 18, *12 8, 3-12, *19 15, 12-19, *7 21, 18-11, *20 24, 28-19, *9 6, 2-18, 21 7 White Wins
Please enter your original, unpublished, dual-free problems in future contests by sending them at anytime to:
Bill Salot
1006 Elmwood Drive
Colonial Heights, VA 23834-2905

or at wjsalot@comcast.net.