PROVISIONAL AWARD MEMORIAL TOURNEY HORACIO MUSANTE 100 SECTION #N
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1 PROVISIONAL AWARD MEMORIAL TOURNEY HORACIO MUSANTE 100 SECTION #N On behalf of the Union Argentina de Problemistas de Ajedrez (UAPA) I thank all participants of this tournament. Special thanks to Mario G. Garcia for his collaboration to act as judge There were 45 problems: 21 composers of 11 countries After the deadline ( ), I have sent at the judge all problems en files word Felipe Guanca Director of Tournament
2 SECTION MATES 4 to 6 MOVES M.Kostylev & A.Melnichuk Alexander Sygurov Zoltan Labai 1st Prize 2nd Prize 3rd Prize #6 #4 #4 Mikhail Kostylev & Alexander Melnichuk (Russia) 1.Ng4! 1 fxg4 2.Ne6+ Kxd5 3.Rxh5 Nf3 [3...Bg6 4.gxh6+ Bxh5 5.Rf5+ Kc4 6.Rc5#] 4.g6+ Ne5+ 5.Rxe5+ Kxe5 6.Rf5# 1...Nf3 2.Ne6+ Kxd5 3.Rd4+ Nxd4 4.Nc7+ Kc4 5.Ne3+ Kc5 6.Na6# 1...Bf2 2.Na6+ Kxd5 3.Nxb4+ Kc5 4.Na6+ Kd5 5.Nc7+ Kc5 6.b4# A espectante location of the black pieces on the edge. he observes how his king is subjected to a pleasant variety of mates in the center of the board. Alexander Sygurov (Russia) 1.Qxe5! 1 f6 2.Qxf6 g2 3.Bf4+ Rg3 [3...g3 4.Nf3#] 4.Qxh4# 1...fxg6 2.Ne2 gxh5 (2...g5 3.Ng1 Kh1 4.Ngf3#) 3.Ng1 Kh1 4.Ngf3# 1...f5 2.Qf4 fxe4 3.Qxe4 g2 4.Qxg2# 1...fxe6 2.Bg1+ Kh1 3.Nd1 Rh2+ (3...g2 4.Nf2#) 4.Bf2# An original configuration, where there is a remarkable amount of matt in univocal form. Very good construction and a nice problem for fans of the resolution Zoltan Labai (Slovakia) 1.Rf4! 1 Qxe8 2.Bd4+ Kxf4 3.e3+ Kf5 4.Be4# 1...Nf5 2.Re4+ Kd5 3.Rd4+ Kxc5 4.Rd5# 1...Nxe6 2.Nf3+ Kd5 3.Nd4+ Ke5 (3...Kxc5 4.Nxe6#) 4.Nc6# Attractive key, and subsequent sacrifice, to achieve the goal
3 Aliasandr Varitsky Alexander Derevchuk L.Makaronez & V.Volchek 4th Prize 5th Prize 6th Prize #5 #4 #4 Aliasandr Varitsky (Bielorrusia) 1.Ra1! 1.. e6 2.Qc3+ Ka3 3.Nc1 Ka4 4.Qxb3+ Ka5 5.Rxa2# 1...Kxa1 2.Qc2 e6 3.Nc3 Nc1 4.Qxc1+ Bb1 5.Qxb1# 1...Ka3 2.Nc3 Nxa1 3.Nb5+ Kb2 4.Qc3+ Kb1 5.Na3# A very appropriate key, completed with univocal lines, produce an enigma of significant artistic value Alexander Derevchuk (Ukraine) 1.Bg8! 1.. Qb2 2.Nxf7+ Ke6+ 3.Ne5+ Nf7+ 4.Bxf7# 1...Rg1 2.Nxe4+ Ke6+ 3.Nf6+ Be5 (3...Be3 4.Rxe3#) 4.Rxe5# 1...Be8 2.Nf3+ Ke6+ 3.Nxd4+ Kd7 4.Nb8# Interesting and enjoyable, game of uncovered jaques, of both sides Leonid Makaronez & Viktor Volchek (Israel- Russia) 1.Kg3! 1...Rxd7 2.Rc5+ Ke6 3.Re5+ Rxe5 4.Nf4# 1...axb 2.Rd6+ Kc4 3.Rd4+ Rd4 4.Ne3# 1...Qd7 2.Ne3 Kd4 3.Kc4+ Ke3 4.Te4# Variety of mates in the center of the board, in the presence of heavy pieces ", of the black
4 Baldur Kozdon Stefen Felber Daniele Gatti Honorable Mención Honorable Mención Sp.Honorable Mención #6 #5 #6 Baldur Kozdon (Germany) 1.Qd6 Ba5 2.Bb2 Bg4 3.Qf4+ Kd5 4.Qe5+ Kc4 5.Qe4+ Nxe4 6.Bb3# Stefan Felber (Germany) 1.Rd1! 1.. Ng1 2.Qxg1+ Kg3 3.Rd8 f2 4.Rg8+ Kf3 5.Rxh3# 1...Rc1 2.Rh1+ Rxh1 3.Be6 Ng1 4.Kxe4 Ne2 5.Rxh3# Daniele Gatti (Italy) 1.Rf2! 1.. gxf2 2.exd8N f1n+ 3.Ke2 Ng3+ 4.Kd2 Nf1+ 5.Kc1 Ne3 6.Nb7# 1...Qxe8 2.fxe8Q gxf2 3.Nb2 f1n+ 4.Ke2 Ng3+ 5.Kd1 Ne2 6.Qa4#
5 Ralf Krätschmer Stefen Felber #6 #4 John Kachmaryk Nikolay Akimov #6 #5 Ralf Krätschmer (Germany) 1.Nd3 cxd3 2.Ra8 Rxa8+ 3.Kb2 Re8 4.Qd7+ Ke5 5.f4+ Kxe4 6.Qxd3# Stefan Felber (Germany) 1.Re5! 1.. Rc6 2.Rd5 Re6 3.Rgxd3+ cxd3 4.Rxc5# 1...Rd4 2.Bxf6 d5 3.Bd8 Rxf4 4.Ba5# 1...fxe5 2.Bxe5+ Rd4 3.Bc7 Rd6 4.Ba5# John Kachmaryk (Ukraine) 1.Qh2 g4 2.Qxe5 gxh3+ 3.Kxh3 Bh7 4.Qg3 Bg8 5.Qxg8 f4 6.Qg4# Nikolay Akimov ( Kazakkistan) 1.Nc3 dxc3 2.Bg5 Kd4 3.Re6 dxe6 4.Bf4 e5 5.Be3#
6 MINIATURES Vladimir Kozhakin Petrasin Petrasinovic Daniel Perone 1st Premio 2nd Premio 3rd Premio #4 b p in e5 #4 #4 V.Rallo & C. de Grande Honorable Mención Vladimir Kozhakin #4 #4 Vladimir Kozhakin (Russia) With Twin pawn on peon e5 A) 1.Re3! 1.. Kd4 2.Rfe6 Kc4 3.Nc7 Kd4 4.R6e4# 1...Kc4 2.Nc7 Kd4 3.Rfe6 Kc4 4.R6e4# B)1.Rf4 Kxe6 2.Bd6 Kd5 3.Nb4+ Ke6 4.Rf6# Petrasin Petrasinovic (Serbia) 1.Qg7! 1.. Kd4 2.Qe7 Kc3 3.Qe3+ Kc4 4.Qd3# 1...Kf4 2.Bc5 Ke5 3.Qe7+ Kf4 4.Qe3# 1...f4 2.Bb2+ Kd6 3.Bd4 Kc6 (3...f3 4.Qd7#) 4.Qd7#
7 Daniel Perone (Argentina) 1.Kc4! 1.. Kb2 2.Qc3+ Kb1 [2...Ka3 3.d6 Ka4 (3...Bb1 4.Qxb3#) 4.Qb4#] 3.Kd3 b2 4.Qe1# 1...Ka4 2.Qd7+ Ka3 3.Kc3 b2 4.Qa7# Vito Rallo & Carlo de Grandi (Italy) 1.Rd5! Ka3 2.Rxa5+ Kb2 3.Kd3 Kb1 [3...Kc1 4.Rb5 Kd1 5.Rb1#] 4.Kc3 Kc1 5.Ra1# Vladimir Kozhakin (Russia) 1.Rh3! 1.. h4 2.Rxb3 h3 3.Bd3 h2 4.Rb1# 1...b2 2.Ra3+ Kb1 3.Bd3+ Kxc1 4.Rc3# 1...Kb2 2.Rxb3+ Kxc1 (2...Kc2 3.Bd3+ Kxc1 4.Rb1#) 3.Bd3 h4 4.Rb1#
8 SECTION MATES 7 to MORE MOVES Aliasandr Varitsky Bosko Milosesk Baldur Kozdon 1st Prize 2nd/3rd Prize 2nd/3rd Prize #8 #12 #7 Aliasandr Varitsky (Bielorrusia) 1.Rd7! 1.. Nxa4 2.Rc7+ Kd5 3.Ne3+ Kd6 4.Na5 Nb6+ 5.Kb8 Nd7+ 6.Rxd7+ Kc5 7.Rd5+ Kb6 8.Nec4# 1...b6 2.Be6 Rxe6 3.Rc7+ Kd5 4.Ne3+ Kd6 5.Nf5+ Kd5 6.Rd7+ Kc6 (6...Rd6 7.Rxd6+ Kc4 8.Ne3#) 7.Rd6+ Rxd6 8.Ne7# Culmination in mate of knight, from several squares of the board, with entertaining game, it concretes a problem of significant artistic and technical level Bosko Milosesk (Turquia) 1.Kc4! Kb6 2.Bd4+ Kb7 3.Bf6 Kb6 4.Bd8+ Kb7 5.Bh4 Kb6 6.Bf2+ Kb7 7.Re3 Kb6 8.Re4+ Kb7 9.Kd4 Kb6 10.Ke5+ Kb7 11.Rd4 Kb6 12.Rxb4# With semi-imprisoned king you can see a nice version of this type of configurations Baldur Kozdon (Germany) 1.Nf4! Nc3 2.Bc6 Bxc6 3.Ne3 g5 [3...e5 4.Nf1 Ra2 5.Qb1+ Nxb1 6.Nd3+ Kd1 7.Ne3#] 4.Nf1 Ra2 5.Qb1+ Nxb1 6.Nd3+ Kd1 7.Ne3# Original and ingenious configuration
9 M.Kostylev& A.Melnichuk Alexander Derevchuk Valery Varsukov Honorable Mención #7 #8 #10 Mikhail Kostylev & Alexander Melnichuk (Russia) 1.Rh6! 1.. Kh4 2.Rg6 dxe4 3.Nh6 Kxh5 4.Nf4+ exf4 5.Rg8+ Kxh6 6.Rh8+ Kg5 7.Rh5# 1...dxe4 2.Rg6+ Kh4 3.Nh6.. 7.Rh5# Alexander Derevchuk (Ukraine) 1.Be4! Bb2 2.Bh7+ Bd4 3.Kg6 Kd3 4.Kg5+ Kc4 5.Kf4 Be5+ 6.Kxe3+ Bd4+ 7.Kd2 Kb4 8.Kd3# Valery Varsukov (Russia) 1.Ra5! d5 2.Rxa6 d6 3.Nf6 gxf6 4.g7 f5 5.g8N f4 6.Ne7 f3 7.Nc6 f2 8.Na5 f1n+ 9.Kxh3 Ne3 10.Nb3# Salta, Argentina September of 2017 Mario Guido García Judge Provisional period culminates on 20 of November 2017, in which will be received, the claims of styled
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