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Courier Chess Moderno. A modern variant of the historical variant Courier Chess. (12x8, Cells: 96) [All Comments] [Add Comment or Rating]
David Paulowich wrote on Mon, Dec 29, 2008 05:54 PM UTC:
Dave McCooey Fairy endgames with 3 pieces on 8x8 board:
 
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     |||||        Longest Wins for the Strong Side (WHITE)        |||||
     |||||   (strong side has 3 pieces, weak side has 0 pieces)   |||||
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KWWFvK is mate in 46 moves.
KWFFvK is mate in either 39 moves or 50 moves 
(longer mate for both F on the same color).