Jugement paru dans - Award published in : StrateGems 17 (jan. 02)

29 Entrées - Entries
3 Prix - Prizes
4 Mentions d'Honneur - Honorable Mentions
5 Recommandés - Commendations
Juge - Judge : J. Grevatt.

Hans Peter REHM
StrateGems 2000
1° Prix
1.Cg3! [2.Cd7‡]
1...T×g3 2.Cc6+ Rd6 3.Ff5 [4.c8=C+ Rc5 5.b4‡] C×f5 4.Cb8+ Re5/Rc5 5.Cd7/Ca6‡
1...C×g3 2.Cd7+ Rf5 3.Td6 [4.T×d5+,Cb6+] F×d6 4.Cb8+ Re5 5.Cc6‡

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Echange des 2° et 5° coups blancs - Interchange of the 2nd and 5th white moves
Batterie de Siers - Siers battery

Rb7 Pb5 Pb2 Pc7 Pd3 Ph3 Tb6 Tg4 Fc8 Cb8 Ch5 + Re5 Pd5 Pd4 Pf7 Pf6 Pf3 Dg1 Tg2 Th7 Fe7 Fg8 Cf1 Ch4
‡5 (11+13) C+

Milan VUKCEVICH
StrateGems 2000
2° Prix
1.Rh7! [2.Ce6+ Rh5 3.Tf5‡]
1...Tb7 2.Ce2+ Rh5 3.Ff3+ C×f3 4.Cf4+ Rg4 5.Ce6+ Rh5 6.Tf5+ C×f5 7.Cf4+ Rg4 8.Cg2+ Rh5 9.g4‡
1...Ta7 2.Ce6+ Rh5 3.Tf5+ C×f5 4.Cf4+ Rg4 5.Ce2+ Rh5 6.Ff3+ C×f3 7.Cf4+ Rg4 8.Cg2+ Rh5 9.g4‡
Rg8 Pg6 Pg3 Te4 Tf6 Fg2 Fh4 Cf4 + Rg4 Pc2 Pd6 Pd4 Pg7 Ph3 Dd1 Ta3 Tb5 Fc8 Fh2 Ce5 Ce3
‡9 (8+13)

Valentin F. RUDENKO
StrateGems 2000
3° Prix
1...Cb7 a 2.Cf3 A [3.Cd4‡] e1=D+ 3.D×e1+ Ce5 4.Cg5‡
1...Cc6 b 2.Ce4 B [3.Cc5‡] e1=D+ 3.D×e1 [4.Cg5,Cc5‡]

1.Rb3! [2.f4 [3.f5‡] Fe4 3.C×e4 [4.f5,Cc5‡] Cf~ 4.Cg5‡
      2...C×d6,Ce5 3.D(×)e5+ Rf7 4.De7‡
      2...Cg5/Ch8,Ch6 3.Fg6,Ch6,De5+/C(×)h6,De5+]
1...Cb7 a 2.Ce4 B [3.Ch6,f4,De5+,Dd4]
1...Cc6 b 2.Cf3 A [3.Db1,De5+] e1=D 3.D×e1+ Cfe5/Cce5 4.Cg5/Cd4‡
(1...e1=D 2.D×e1+ Ce5 3.D×e5+ Rf7 4.De7‡
2...Fe4 3.C×e4,D×e4+
1...Ff3 2.C×f3 [3.Cd4‡] Cc6 3.Db1,De5+
1...Fe4 2.C×e4 [3.Cc5‡] Cb7 3.Ch6,f4,De5+,Dd4
1...Fd5 2.c×d5+ R×d5 3.Ce3+,Dc3)

Suites échangées - Reciprocal change of continuations

Rc3 Pa4 Pb5 Pc4 Pd6 Pf6 Pf2 Da1 Fc7 Fh7 Cd2 Cg4 + Re6 Pa5 Pd7 Pe2 Ph3 Fa8 Cd8 Cf7
‡4 (12+8) C+