(12.10.2013) Интересна игра на специфичната феерична Locust батарея по диагонал и ортогонал - добре дошла в раздел Оригинални задачи на композиторката от Латвия Юлия Висотска!

1...Se4 2.Bf3 Lxg3-h4 3.Sd6+ Sxd6#

1...Re5 2.Rf3 Lxg2-h2 3.Se7+ Rxe7#

Locust-specific black battery creation: LO-R and LO-S; pin of the white piece R/B; Umnov; switchbacks of black R/S; passive sacrifice of white R/B; change of functions for two pairs: white R+B, black R+S. (Author)

Locust: a piece which moves only to capture. It lands on the same squares as a grasshopper, but the arrival square must be empty, because the locust captures its hurdle.