German Championship    Furth im Wald   05-06.04.1997     Runde 1
1  Ahues, Herbert
1969  Kölnische Rundschau
1. Prize
 
1.Bc7! (5) ~ 2.Sg3x
1...Bc8 2.Bd5x
1...Bh4,d6 2.Sd6x
1...Sf4+ 2.R:f4x
1...d2 2.Sf2x
1...R:g2 2.Sc3x




2x   10+8
2  Bedoni, Romeo
1994  Blikeng 80 JT
1. Prize
 
1.Qg2! (5) ~ 2.Sg5x
1...K:d4 2.Sf2x
1...Kc6 2.Sd6x
1...Ke6 2.Qg8x






2x   12+7
3  Zappas, Byron
1978  Sinfonie Scacchistiche
1. Prize
 
1.Bb1! (5) zz
1...f6,f7 2.Se6x
1...c3 2.Q:d3x
1...Sg4~ 2.Be3x
1...Sg3~ 2.Sf5x





2x   11+11
 
 
German Championship    Furth im Wald   05-06.04.1997     Runde 2
4  Keller, Michael
1995 (Ring  Variantim
2. Prize
 
1.Qh5! ~ 2.Q:f5
1...S:e6 2.Sb5+ Kd5 3.B:e4x
1...d:e6 2.Bc5+ Ke5 3.Sg4x
1...B:g6 2.B:e4 ... 3.Sb5x






3x   11+11
5  Seidel, Manfred
1985  Schach-Echo

 
1.Qd5! ~ 2.Qh1 ... 3.Qh8x 2..Sf7,d7 3.Bd7x
1...c:d5 2.fxe5 ... 3.Bd7x
1...e:d5 2.Sa6 ... 3.S:c7x 2...B:c8 3.b:c8Qx
1...R:d5 2.Sa6 ... 3.S:c7x
1...R:f4,e4 2.Q:e5 ... 3.Bd7x
1...R:g3,f3 2.Q:c6+ ... 3.Bd7x




3x   9+13
6  Mirri, Giorgio
1993  The Problemist

 
1.Qc8! ~ 2.Q:e6+ Qd5 3.Q:d5x
1...Bg8 2.S:e5+ S:e5 3.Rd4x
1...Rf6 2.S:d2+ Bc1~ 3.Bb3x
1...R:c8 2.Sa5+ b:a5 3.Bb3x
1...Qc6 2.Q:a6+ b5 3.Sa5x 2...Qb5 3.Q:b5x
1...Qd5 2.Q:a6+ b5 3.Sa5x




3x   11+13
 
 
German Championship    Furth im Wald   05-06.04.1997     Runde 3
7  Sumbatayan, Karen
1987  Shakhmaty v SSSR
spec. Hon. Mention
 
1.b7 Rb4+ 2.Ka1 a5 3.b8B R:e4 4.Bbd6+ Rb4
5.Bc7 Re4 6.Bgd6+ Rb4 7.Be5 Re4 8.Bcd6+ Rb4
9.Bb2#







win   5+4
8  Lewandowski, Andrzej
1986  Razem
1. Prize (Ring Tourney)
 
1.Sge3+ Bg6 2.Q:e6 Qa1+ 3.Bd1 Qc3+ 4.Ke2 Bh5+
5.Sg4 Re7 6.Sce5 R:e6 =








draw   6+5
9  Rinder, Gerd
1966  Bayerische Problemmeisterschaft
1. Prize
 
1.Sa3 Rb4 2.S:b5+ R:b5+ 3.Ka6 Rb6+ 4.K:a7 R:c6
5.Kb7 c4 6.d4 Ke6 7.Rh7 Rd6 8.Kc7 Ra6 9.Rh6+
Kf5 10.R:a6 Ke4 11.Kc6,b6 K:d4 12.Kb5 Kc3
13.Rc6 Kb3 14.Kc5 c3 15.Kd4 c2 16.Kd3 wins






win   5+6
 
 
German Championship    Furth im Wald   05-06.04.1997     Runde 4
10  Feather, Christopher
1996  Magyar Sakkelet

 
a) 1.Kc5 Qg1 2.R:c4 S:c4x
b) 1.Ke6 Re2 2.Q:f5 S:f5x








hx2 b) Pb4>d7   7+13
11  Ott, Markus
1993  Schach-Aktiv
1. Prize
 
1.Ra4 Sf5 2.Ke2 b4 3.Rf1 Sd4x
1.Ba4 Sf2 2.Ke3 b3 3.Sf3 Sd1x








hx3 2 sol.   4+7
12  Mintz, Yakov
1980  Canadian Chess Chat

 
1.h:g3ep B:b1 2.Kf5 f:e4 3.Kg6 e5+ 4. f5 e:f6epx

cook:
1.h:g3ep f:e4 2.f6 e5 3.Kf5 e:f6 4.Kg6 B:b1x






hx4   4+15
 
 
German Championship    Furth im Wald   05-06.04.1997     Runde 5
13  Knöppel, Jan
1963-1964  1. WCCT
1. Place
 
1.g4! ~ 2.Sd5 R:d5 3.Sd6+ 2...Q:d5 3.Sc5+
1...S:g6 2.Sc8 S:c8 3.Qc4+ 2...Sc4 3.Q:c4+
1...R:b5 2.Qd5+ R:d5 3.Sd6+ 2...Q:d5 3.Bf5+
1...Qd7,d8 2.Bd5+ Q:d5 3.Sc5+ 2...R:d5 3.Qd3+
1...B:e6 2.Sc5+ R:c5 3.Q:e6+
1...Sf7 2.Bf5+ R:f5 3.Qe6+
1...Bb2 2.Q:b4+ Sc4 3.Q:c4+



4x   12+12
14  Petkov, Petko
1979  Shakhmatna Misl

 
1.Rf7! ~ 2.S:c7+ Kf4 3.Se6+ Kf5 4.Se8+ Ke4
5.Sd6x
1...Bg4 2.S:h7+ Ke4 3.Sf6+ Kf5 4.Sf8+ Kf4
5.S:g6x
1...Qb8 2.S:d4+ Kf4 3.Se6+ Kf5 4.S:d5+ Ke4
5.Sc3x




5x   9+14
15  Herzberg, Michael
1994  Schach
1. Prize
 
1.Qh3! ~ 2.Qd7+ Rd5 3.Se6x
1...R:h3 2.Re4+ Kd3 3.B:b5+ R:b5 4.Re3+ Kd4
5.Sf5+ R:f5 6.Se6x
1...S:h3 2.Se6+ Kd5 3.R:b5+ B:b5 4.Sc7+ Kd4
5.Se2+ B:e2 6.Re4x





6x   13+11
 
 
German Championship    Furth im Wald   05-06.04.1997     Runde 6
16  Afek, Yochanan
1982  British Chess Magazine
Commendation
 
1.Sc4! ~ 2.Qf1+ Q:f1x
1...c1B 2.Qe3+ B:e3x
1...c1S 2.Qe2+ S:e2x
1...Qb~ 2.Qe2+ K:e2x
1...Q:a2 2.Qe2+ K:e2x





sx2   7+9
17  Itzhaki, Daniel
1977  The Problemist
Commendation
 
1.g:f8R! ~ 2.e:d8Q,R,B,S ... 3. R:c2,c1
1...c1Q 2.e:d8Q ~ 3.R:c1 2...Q~ 3.R,S,B,P:Q
2...Qc3,:c6,:b2,g5 3.Qf6+
1...c1R 2.e:d8S ~ 3.R:c1 2...R~ 3.R,S,P:R
1...c1B 2.e:d8B ~ 3.R:c1 2...B~ 3.R,B,S:B
1...c1S 2.e:d8R ~ 3.R:c1 .2...S~ 3.R:S
1...B:e7 2.Rb5+ Bc5 3.Rc1
1...B:c7 2.Rb5+ Be5 3.Rc1


sx3   14+7
18  Gamnitzer, Camillo
1994  Schach
2. Prize
 
1.Be7! ~ 2.Qc3+ K:c5 3.Qd4+ K:d4 4.Sb4+ Kc5
5.Sd3+ B:d3x
1...Sc6 2.Qc3+ K:c5 3.Re6+ S:e7 4.Qb4+ Kd4
5.Re4+ B:e4x
1...b:c5 2.Bf6+ g:f6 3.Q:b8 ... 4.S:e3+ K:e3
5.Rd3+ B:d3x
3...B:b8 4.Se7+ B:d6 5.Sf5+ B:f5x
3...K:c4 4.Qb5+ Kd4 5.Qd3+ B:d3x
3...R:b2 4.Sb4+ Kc3 5.Rd3+ B:d3x

sx5   13+12