Originals 20-310114

update-logo-winter-blue

20th-31st of January, 2014:

  • (31.01) No.495 – Klaus Wenda – A very interesting and complicated Retro-problem! Warm welcome to Klaus Wenda – world famous Austrian GM for Chess composition, former president of the WFCC!
  • (31.01) No.494 – Thomas Pantalacci – A nice play with promotions in B and S!
  • (29.01) No.493 – Peter Harris – A Miniature with difficult solutions!
  • (28.01) No.492 – Pierre Tritten – А nice problem with thematic activity of all three white pieces and of the black Queen!
  • (23.01) No.491 – Peter Harris – Just an empty board and a fantasy with 7 fairy conditions!
  • (22.01) No.490 – János Mikitovics – A nice Chameleon-echo! 
  • (20.01) No.489 – Karol Mlynka – Four difficult solutions!

All previously published problems you can find in the subsections of  Original Problems menu on the top. The judge for informal fairy tourney 2014(I)Vlaicu Crișan. The judge for Retro and PG problems 2013 – 2014Hans Gruber. 


Originals 15-180114

update-logo-winter-blue

15-18th of January, 2014:

  • (18.01) No.488 – János Mikitovics – An elegant four-men with Take & Make!
  • (17.01) No.487 – S. K. Balasubramanian – An interesting Meredith with a rich strategy! 
  • (17.01) No.486 – Krassimir Gandev – Nice Miniature with 3 Chameleon-echo mates!
  • (15.01) No.485 – János Mikitovics – A miniature for solvers!

All previously published problems you can find in the subsections of  Original Problems menu on the top. The judge for informal fairy tourney 2014(I)Vlaicu Crișan. The judge for Retro and PG problems 2013 – 2014Hans Gruber. 


Mémorial Denis Blondel – postponed till 30-Apr-2014

Phenix_logoMémorial Denis Blondel – postponed for 3 months (April 30, 2014)

In order to honour the memory of Denis Blondel, deceased on 21th June 2012, Phénix organizes a composing tourney in two sections :
Section A) : all types of problems with only one type of fairy piece, which will be either the Rose or Locust.

Section B) : all types of problems with one or two types of fairy pieces, which will be the Rose and Locust.

See full announcement in English and in French!


Originals 130114

update-logo-winter-blue

13th of January, 2014:

  • (13.01) No.483, 484 – Thomas Pantalacci with two fairy problems: Light demonstration of Patrol fairy condition & Surprising stalemate-finals with Provocative fairy condition. Warm welcome to Thomas!

All previously published problems you can find in the subsections of  Original Problems menu on the top. The judge for informal fairy tourney 2014(I)Vlaicu Crișan. The judge for Retro and PG problems 2013 – 2014Hans Gruber. 


MT120 ARNOLDO ELLERMAN -2013

mt120-ae-annMT120 ARNOLDO ELLERMAN -2013

The Argentinian´s Union of Problemists of Chess announces the tournament of composition MT120 Arnoldo Ellerman.   →See full announcement!

Will be awarded: Prizes, books,honourable mentions and commendations. The preliminary award of tourney will be sent to participants by e-mail and will be published on the website of Unión Argentina de Problemistas de Ajedrez (UAPA) http://www.problemistasajedrez.com.ar/