Friday, 7 March 2008

Banny 4

A.Gillberg
Springaren
1986
3rd Prize

White wins

1.Re1! [1.Re4+? Rxe4 2.fxe4 Nb3 3.e7 Nc5 4.e5! Ne6! 5.Kf7 (5.Kd7 Ng7=) 5...Nc7=; 1.e7? Kxe3=] 1...Nc2 2.Re4+ [2.e7? Nxe1=] 2...Rxe4 3.fxe4 Ne3 [3...Nb4 4.Kd7 Nd3 5.e7 Nc5+ 6.Kc6+-] and now the Banny Theme:

4.Kf7? (A) Nc4! (a) 5.e7 Nd6+ =

4.Kd7? (B) Ng4! (b) 5.e7 Nf6+ =

4.e7! Nc4 (a) 5.Kd7 (B) +-

4...Ng4 (b) 5.Kf7 (A) +-

Banny 3

V.Kovalenko
Themes-64
1985
2nd Prize

White wins

1.Kc8? (A) f4! (a) 2.d6 f3 3.d7 f2 4.d8Q f1Q 5.Qa5+ Qa6=

1.Kc7? (B) g4! (b) 2.d6 g3 3.d7 g2 4.d8Q g1Q 5.Qb8+ Ka6=

1.d6! f4 (a) 2.Kc7! (B) f3 3.d7 f2 4.d8Q f1Q 5.Qd4+ Ka8 6.Qa4+ Qa6 7.Qe8+ Ka7 8.Qb8#

1...g4 (b) 2.Kc8! (A) g3 3.d7 g2 4.d8Q g1Q 5.Qa5#

Banny 2

M.Vukcevich
Problem
1962
5th Commendation

White wins

1.Kg8? (A) Kg2! (a) =

1.Kg7? (B) Kg1! (b) =

1.h7! Kg2 (a) 2.Kg7! (B) h2 3.h8Q h1Q 4.Qa8+ Kg1 5.Qa7+ +-

1...Kg1 (b) 2.Kg8! (A) h2 3.h8Q h1Q 4.Qd4++-