[Retros] Orbit 2004 Originals

[Ivan Denkovski]

Here are the retros originally published in Orbit during 2004. I will post
the solutions tomorrow. All proof games except Nr. 1233 are computer
verified. Nr. 1435 and Nr. 1436 are new records in fastest exchange of
places of both royal pairs.

Ivan

Orbit 21 (January 2004)

1232. Gligor Denkovski
+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

|*R | . |*B | . |   |*B | N |*R |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

|*P |*P |*P |   | . |*P |*P |*K |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

|   | . |   | . |   | . |   | . |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

| . |   | . |   | . |   | . |   |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

|   | . |   | . |   | . |   |*Q |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

| . |   | . |   | . |   | . |   |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

| P | P | P | P | P | P |   | P |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

| R |   | B | Q | K | B | N | R |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
r1b2bNr/ppp2ppk/8/8/7q/8/PPPPPP1P/R1BQKBNR
Proof game in 9,0 (15+11)

1233. Rustam Ubaidullaev
+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

|   | . |*B |*N |   | . |*N |*R |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

|*P |*P | . |*R |*P |*P | . |*P |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

|   |*B |   | . |   | . |   | . |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

| . |   | . |   | . |   | . |   |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

|   | . |*P | . |   | . |*P | . |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

| . |   | . |   | . |   | P |   |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

| P | P | P | P | P | P | K | P |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

| R | N | B |*K |*Q |   | N | R |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
2bn2nr/pp1rpp1p/1b6/8/2p3p1/6P1/PPPPPPKP/RNBkq1NR
Proof game in 25,5 (14+15)

Orbit 22 (April 2004)

1293. Marco Bonavoglia
+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

|   | . |*K |*R |   | . |   |*R |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

|*P |*P |*P |   | . |*P |*P |*P |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

|   | . |*P | . |*P |*Q |   | . |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

| . |   | . |   | . |   |*B |   |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

|   | . |   |*N |   | . |   | . |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

| . |   | . |   | . |   | . |   |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

| P | P | P | P | P | P |   | P |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

| R | N | B | Q | K | B | N | R |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
2kr3r/ppp2ppp/2p1pq2/6b1/3n4/8/PPPPPP1P/RNBQKBNR
Proof game in 12,5 (15+14)

1294. Mario Parrinello
+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

|   | . |   | . |   |*K |   | . |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

| . |   |*P |*P |*P |   | . |   |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

|*Q |*R |*N | . |   |*P |   | . |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

| . |   |*R |   | . |*N | . |   |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

|   | . |   | . |   | . |   | . |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

| . |   | . |   | . |   | . |   |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

| P | P |   | P | P | . | P | P |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

| R | N | . | Q | K | B | N | R |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
5k2/2ppp3/qrn2p2/2r2n2/8/8/PP1PP1PP/RN1QKBNR
Proof game in 14,0 (13+10)

1295. Andrey Frolkin & Kostas Prentos
+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

|   | . |*N | . |*B | . |   | . |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

|*P |*P |*R |   | . |*K |*P |*P |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

|   | . |*P | . |   |*P |*N | . |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

| . |   |*P |*Q | . |   | . | B |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

| P |*B |   | . |   | . |   | . |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

| . |   | . |   | . | N | K |   |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

|   | P | P |*R |   | . | P | P |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

| . | N | B | Q | . |   | . |   |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
2n1b3/ppr2kpp/2p2pn1/2pq3B/Pb6/5NK1/1PPr2PP/1NBQ4
Proof game in 18,0 (11+15)

1296. Thomas Volet
+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

|   |*N |   |*N |   | . |   | N |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

| P |   |*P |   | . |*P |*P |   |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

| N | R | P | . |*P | . |*P | . |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

| . |*P | K |   | . |   | . |   |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

|   |*P |   | . |   | . | P | . |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

| . |   | P |*K | . | P | . |*B |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

|   | . |*P | P |*R | P | P | . |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

| . |   | . |   | . | B | . |   |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
1n1n3N/P1p2pp1/NRP1p1p1/1pK5/1p4P1/2Pk1P1b/2pPrPP1/5B2
What was the last move? (13+13)

Orbit 23 (July 2004)

1357. Dmitrij Baibikov
+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

|   | . |   | . |   | . |   | . |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

| . |*P | . |   | . |   | . |   |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

|   | . |   | . |   | . |   | . |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

| . |   | P | P | P | P | . |   |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

|   | P | R | Q | B | R | P | . |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

| . |*P |*R |*P |*P |*P |*P |   |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

|   | B |*P | . |*R | P |   | . |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

|*B |   |*Q |   | . | K | . |*K |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
8/1p6/8/2PPPP2/1PRQBRP1/1prpppp1/1Bp1rP2/b1q2K1k
Draw? (13+12)

1358. Gligor Denkovski
+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

|*R |*N |*B |*Q |*K |*B |*N |*R |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

|*P |*P |*P |*P |*P |*P |*P |*P |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

|   | . |   | . |   | . |   | . |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

| . |   | . |   | . |   | . |   |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

|   | . |   | . |   | . |   | . |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

| . |   | . |   | . |   | . |   |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

| P | P | P | . | P | P |   | . |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

| . |   | K | R | Q |   | N | R |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
rnbqkbnr/pppppppp/8/8/8/8/PPP1PP2/2KRQ1NR
Proof game in 8,0 (10+16)

1359. Marco Bonavoglia
+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

|   |*N |*B |*Q |*K | . |*N |*R |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

| . |*P |*P |*P | . |*P |*P |   |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

|   |*P |   | . |   |*P |   | . |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

| . |   | . |   | . |   | . |   |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

|   | . |   | . |   | . |   |*P |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

| N |   | . |   | . |   | P |   |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

|   | P | P | P | P | P | P | . |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

| R |   | B | Q | K | B | N |   |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
1nbqk1nr/1ppp1pp1/1p3p2/8/7p/N5P1/1PPPPPP1/R1BQKBN1
Proof game in 11,0 (14+14)

Orbit 24 (October 2004)

1435. Enzo Minerva
+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

|*R |*N |*B |*K |*Q | B |*N |*R |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

|*P |*P |*P |*P | . |*P | . |*P |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

|   | . |   | . |   | . |   | . |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

| . |   | . |   | . |   | . |   |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

|   | . |   | . |   | . |   | . |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

| . |   | . | P | . |   | . |   |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

| P | P | P | . | P | P | P | P |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

| R | N |*B | K | Q | B | N | R |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
rnbkqBnr/pppp1p1p/8/8/8/3P4/PPP1PPPP/RNbKQBNR
Proof game in 6,5 (16+14)

1436. Enzo Minerva
+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

|*R |*N |   |*K |*Q |*B |*N |*R |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

|*P |*P |*P |   |*P |*P |*P |   |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

|   | . |   | . |   | . |   | . |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

| . |   | . |*P | . |   | . |   |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

|   | . |   | . |   | . |   | . |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

| . |   | . |   | P |   | . |   |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

| P | P | P | P |   | P | P | P |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

| R | N | B | K | Q | B | N | R |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
rn1kqbnr/ppp1ppp1/8/3p4/8/4P3/PPPP1PPP/RNBKQBNR
Proof game in 6,0 (16+14)

1437. Diyan Kostadinov
+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

|   | . |*B |*K |*Q | . |*N |*R |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

|*P |*P | . |*N |*P |*P | . |   |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

|   | . |   | . | N | . |*P |*P |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

| B |   | . |   | . |   | . |   |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

|   | . |   | . |   | . |   | . |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

| . |   | . |   | . |   | . |   |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

| P | P | P | . | P | P | P | P |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

| R | N | . | Q | K | B | . | R |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
2bkq1nr/pp1npp2/4N1pp/B7/8/8/PPP1PPPP/RN1QKB1R
Proof game in 8,5 (15+12)

1438. Gligor Denkovski
+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

|*R |*N |*B | . |*Q | . |*N |*R |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

| . |*P |*P |   |*P |*P | . |*P |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

|   | . |   | . |   |*K |   | . |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

| . |   | . |   | . |   | . |   |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

|   | . |   | . |   | . | P | . |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

| . |   | . |   | P | N | . |   |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

| P | . | B | N | P | P |   | P |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

|*B |   | . | Q | . |   | K |   |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
rnb1q1nr/1pp1pp1p/5k2/8/6P1/4PN2/P1BNPP1P/b2Q2K1
Proof game in 13,5 (11+13)

1439. Christoph Fieberg
+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

|*R | . |*B |*Q |*K |*B |   |*R |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

|*P |*P | . |*P |*P |*P | . |*P |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

|   | . | Q | . |   | . |   | . |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

| . | B | . |   | . |   | . | K |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

|   | . | P | P |   | . | P | . |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

| . |   | . |   | . | P | P |*P |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

| P | P |   | . |   | . |   | . |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

| R | N | . |*N | . |   | N | R |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
r1bqkb1r/pp1ppp1p/2Q5/1B5K/2PP2P1/5PPp/PP6/RN1n2NR
Proof game in 14,0 (14+14)

1440. Paul  Raican
+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

| R |*N |*B |*Q |*K | . |*N |*R |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

| . |   |*P |   | . |*P |*P | P |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

|   | . |   |*B |   |*R |   | P |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

| . | R | . | B | . |   | P |   |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

|   | . |   | P |   | . |   | P |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

| B | N | . |   | . |   | . | Q |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

|   | . |   | . |   | . |   | . |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+

| . |   | . | K | . | B | N |   |

+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+
Rnbqk1nr/2p2ppP/3b1r1P/1R1B2P1/3P3P/BN5Q/8/3K1BN1
Proof game in 27,5 (14+11)