Mémorial 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!
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13th of January, 2014:
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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 – 2014 – Hans Gruber.
The award of S# and Fairies 2012 of Problemiste (in French!)
made by Jacques Dupin!
Judges for 2014 are :
#3, #n: Jiri Jelinek (CZE)
H#2, H#n: Kjell Widlert (SWE)
S#, Fairies: Abdelaziz Onkoud (MAR)
Please send originals to Alain Biénabe – admin (@) problemiste.com
Announcement of informal tourney in the newspaper
„Saesische Zeitung“ 2014/15
Judges for 2014/15 are:
2#: Franz Pachl; 3#: Frank Richter; n#: Michael Barth
Please send your originals to Dr. Frank Reinhold, e-mail: frank.reinhold@arcor.de
PDF version (12 pages) of the Award of Julia’s Fairies Marine TT 2013 is ready for download and print!
Diplomas in PDF format will be sent to the authors in a few weeks! Thank you!!
Springaren Winter Tourney 2013-2014
Problems of all kinds where at least one Knight move to a corner is an important part of the solution. Entries to Rolf Uppström (rolf.uppstrom@springaren.se) before 1.4.2014.
Judge: Christer Jonsson.
MT120 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/
In the middle of December, 2013, the Award JF-2012 became final without any objections! Now I’m happy to offer to you PDF version of the Award JF-2012 for download or print.
Also, I’d like to mention, that our judge, N.Shankar Ram, has helped me a lot with the diplomas, and thanks to him authors of all awarded problems will get their diplomas soon! Diplomas I’ll send by email in PDF format, but Prize winners will get also printed diplomas by postal mail. Thank you for your patience!
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6-8th of January, 2014:
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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 – 2014 – Hans Gruber.
Retro and PG problems 2013 – 2014
Dear Friends,
In April 2013 I’ve published at JF the first PG problem and promised to organize a separate tournament for PG problems in case of more entries. Total number of PG problems in 2013 is seven:
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No.299 (Nicolas Dupont)
No.306 (Enzo Minerva & Antonio Garofalo)
No.310 (Nicolas Dupont)
No.312 (Paul Rãican)
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No.325 (Paul Rãican)
No.436 (Paul Rãican)
No.437 (Paul Rãican)
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I’ve decided to extend the tournament to the year 2014, and now I’m glad to announce the
Tournament for Retro and PG problems published at Julia’s Fairies in 2013 – 2014!
The judge: Hans Gruber – a well known German composer, the president of German association of problemists Die Schwalbe, for many years an editor of famous German magazine feenschach and a very active International judge! I’m grateful to Hans for accepting my invitation to judge this competition!
