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Studies awarded in the Zadachy i Etyudy Magazine tournament 2005.
[Event "1p Zadachy i Etiudy"] [Site ""] [Date "2005"] [Round ""] [White "S.Didukh"] [Black ""] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "q7/2P5/1b6/8/1k6/4p3/B7/N2RK3 w - - 0 0"] [PlyCount "27"] [SourceDate "2005.01.24"] 1. Rb1+ Ka5 2. Nb3+ Ka6 3. Nc5+ Ka7 (3... Bxc5 4. Bc4+ $18) 4. Bd5 $1 (4. Be6 $2 Qh1+ 5. Ke2 Qh2+ 6. Kd3 Qd6+ 7. Ke2 Qd2+ 8. Kf3 Bxc7 $19) 4... Qxd5 5. Ra1+ Ba5+ 6. Rxa5+ Kb6 7. Rb5+ $1 Kxb5 8. Ne4 $1 Qxe4 (8... Qd7 9. c8=Q Qxc8 10. Nd6+) 9. c8=Q Qh4+ 10. Kd1 Qd4+ 11. Ke2 Qd2+ 12. Kf3 Qf2+ 13. Ke4 e2 14. Qd7+ $11
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[Event "2p Zadachy i Etiudy"] [Site ""] [Date "2005"] [Round ""] [White "A.Sochnev"] [Black ""] [Result "1-0"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "8/8/8/8/6P1/6K1/1k1p3R/1n6 w - - 0 0"] [PlyCount "13"] [SourceDate "2005.01.24"] 1. g5 $1 ({Thematic try} 1. Kf4 $2 Kc1 (1... Kc2 $2 2. g5 Nc3 3. Ke5 Nd1 4. Kd4 ) 2. Rxd2 Kxd2 3. g5 Nc3 4. Ke5 Nd1 $1 5. g6 Ne3 6. Kf6 Nd5+ 7. Kf7 Ne3 8. Kf6 Nd5+ $11) 1... Kc1 ({main} 1... Kc2 2. Kf4 $1 (2. g6 $2 Nc3 3. g7 Ne4+ 4. Kf4 Nf6 5. Kf5 Ng8 $11) 2... Nc3 3. Ke5 $1 Nd1 4. Kd4 $1 Kc1 5. Rh1 Kc2 6. Rf1 $1 Nc3 7. Rf2 Nd1 8. Rg2 $18) 2. Rh1+ $1 d1=Q 3. Rxd1+ Kxd1 4. Kf4 $1 Nc3 5. Ke5 $1 Ne2 6. g6 Ng3 7. g7 $18
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[Event "3p Zadachy i Etiudy"] [Site ""] [Date "2005"] [Round ""] [White "L.Katsnelson"] [Black ""] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "7r/8/8/1K1p3r/8/P1PR3R/1k4p1/8 w - - 0 0"] [PlyCount "31"] [SourceDate "2005.01.24"] 1. Rhg3 d4+ 2. Kc4 (2. Kb4 $2 Rb8+ 3. Ka4 Kc2 4. Rxd4 g1=Q 5. Rxg1 Kxc3 6. Rg3+ Kxd4 7. Rd3+ Ke5 8. Re3+ Kf6 9. Re6+ Kg7 10. Re7+ Kh8 $19) 2... g1=Q 3. Rxg1 dxc3 4. Rg2+ c2 5. Rb3+ Ka1 6. Rxc2 Rc8+ 7. Kd3 Rh3+ 8. Kd4 $1 Rh4+ 9. Kd3 Rd8+ 10. Kc3 Rh3+ 11. Kc4 Rc8+ 12. Kd4 Rd8+ 13. Kc4 Rh4+ 14. Kc3 Rc8+ 15. Kd3 Rh3+ 16. Kd4 $11 1/2-1/2
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[Event "4p Zadachy i Etiudy"] [Site ""] [Date "2005"] [Round ""] [White "A.Belyavski"] [Black ""] [Result "1-0"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "2R5/R1P2Prk/6q1/8/1b1p1B2/8/5K2/8 w - - 0 0"] [PlyCount "21"] [SourceDate "2005.01.24"] 1. Rh8+ Kxh8 2. c8=Q+ Bf8 3. Qxf8+ Kh7 4. Qg8+ Rxg8 5. f8=N+ $1 Kh8 6. Be5+ Qg7 7. Re7 $3 {zz} d3 8. Bc3 $1 (8. Ba1 $2 d2 9. Ke2 d1=Q+ $19) 8... d2 9. Ke2 $1 d1=Q+ 10. Kxd1 Qxc3 11. Rh7# 1-0
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[Event "1HM Zadachy i Etiudy"] [Site ""] [Date "2005"] [Round ""] [White "S.Zakharov"] [Black ""] [Result "0-1"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "1nr3k1/P7/1P6/r2N2pK/8/8/8/n7 w - - 0 0"] [PlyCount "19"] [SourceDate "2005.01.24"] 1. a8=Q $1 (1. Ne7+ $2 Kg7 2. Nxc8 Nd7 3. b7 Nf6#) (1. b7 $2 Rd8 2. a8=Q Nb3 3. Ne7+ (3. Nb6 Kg7 4. Nd7 Rh8+ 5. Kg4 Nxd7 6. Qc8 Ra4+ 7. Kg3 Nbc5 8. b8=Q Ne4+ 9. Kg2 Nxb8 $19) 3... Kg7 4. Nc6 Rh8+ 5. Kg4 Nxc6 6. b8=Q Rxb8 7. Qxc6 Rb4+ 8. Kg3 Rab5 $19) 1... Rxa8 2. b7 $1 Nc6 3. Nb6 $1 g4 4. Kh4 $1 (4. Kxg4 $2 Ra4+ $19) (4. bxc8=Q+ $2 Rxc8 5. Nxc8 g3 $19) 4... g3 5. Kh3 $1 g2 6. Kh2 $1 Nc2 $1 7. Kxg2 $1 (7. bxc8=Q+ $2 Rxc8 8. Nxc8 Ne1 $19) 7... Ne1+ (7... Ne3+ 8. Kh3) 8. Kh1 Re8 9. bxa8=Q Rxa8 10. Nxa8 $11 0-1
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[Event "2 HM Zadachy i Etiudy"] [Site ""] [Date "2005"] [Round ""] [White "A.Sochnev"] [Black ""] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "2n1K3/8/4P1P1/2r5/3k4/8/8/8 w - - 0 0"] [PlyCount "23"] [SourceDate "2005.01.24"] 1. g7 Nd6+ 2. Kd7 $1 Ne4 3. e7 Rg5 $1 4. e8=N $1 Nf2 $1 5. Ke7 (5. Ke6 $2 Ng4 6. Kf7 Nh6+ 7. Kf6 Rg1 8. Nd6 Kd5 9. Ne8 Kc6 $19) 5... Ng4 6. Kf8 $1 Nh6 7. Nf6 Rf5 8. Ke7 Re5+ 9. Kf8 Rf5 10. Ke7 Rg5 11. Kf8 Rg6 12. g8=N $1 $11
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[Event "3 HM Zadachy i Etiudy"] [Site ""] [Date "2005"] [Round ""] [White "V.Vlasenko"] [Black ""] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "4K3/8/4k3/8/8/4N3/1P5p/5B1b w - - 0 0"] [PlyCount "13"] [SourceDate "2005.01.24"] 1. Bh3+ (1. Ng2 $2 Ke5 2. b4 Ke4 3. b5 Kf3 4. b6 Bxg2 5. b7 h1=Q 6. b8=Q Qh8+ $19) 1... Kd6 2. Ng2 Ke5 3. b4 Ke4 4. b5 Kf3 5. b6 Bxg2 6. b7 h1=Q 7. b8=Q $11 *
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[Event "4 HM Zadachy i Etiudy"] [Site ""] [Date "2005"] [Round ""] [White "V.Prigunov"] [Black ""] [Result "1-0"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "4K1k1/P2p2P1/5ppP/rP1P4/6R1/p1r1PP2/n4p2/8 w - - 0 1"] [PlyCount "23"] [SourceDate "2005.01.24"] 1. h7+ Kxg7 2. h8=Q+ Kxh8 3. Kf7 g5 4. Rg2 f1=N $1 5. Rg1 Nh2 6. Rh1 (6. b6 $2 d6 7. Rh1 Rxa7+ 8. bxa7 Rc7+ 9. Kxf6 Rxa7 10. Rxh2+ Kg8 11. Rxa2 Rf7+ 12. Kxg5 Rxf3 13. Rxa3 Kf7 14. Ra7+ Ke8 15. e4 Kd8 $11) 6... Rc2 7. b6 d6 $1 8. Kg6 Rb2 9. Rxh2+ Kg8 10. Rc2 $3 Kf8 11. Kxf6 Rxc2 12. b7 $18
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[Event "5 HM Zadachy i Etiudy"] [Site ""] [Date "2005"] [Round ""] [White "L.Abramov, A.Kuryatnikov"] [Black ""] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "8/1p6/1R6/5p2/2P3p1/KpP3p1/1P6/2kb3B w - - 0 0"] [PlyCount "17"] [SourceDate "2005.01.24"] 1. Rf6 $1 (1. Rxb7 $2 f4 2. c5 f3 3. c6 g2 4. Bxg2 fxg2 5. c7 g1=Q 6. c8=Q Qf2 7. Rxb3 Qa7+ 8. Kb4 Qb6+ $19) 1... Bf3 2. Rxf5 Bxh1 3. Rf1+ Kd2 4. Rg1 $1 g2 5. Kxb3 Ke3 6. Rc1 Kf2 7. Rc2+ Kg3 8. Rc1 Kh2 9. Rc2 $11
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[Event "Comm. Zadachy i Etiudy"] [Site ""] [Date "2005"] [Round ""] [White "V.Katsnelson, R.Staude"] [Black ""] [Result "1-0"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "8/8/8/8/P7/3k2P1/4r3/2K3R1 w - - 0 0"] [PlyCount "31"] [SourceDate "2005.01.24"] 1. g4 $1 Rc2+ ({main} 1... Ra2 2. Rg3+ Ke4 3. g5 Kf4 4. g6 $1 Kxg3 5. g7 $18) 2. Kd1 Rd2+ 3. Ke1 Re2+ 4. Kf1 Ra2 $1 5. Rg2 $1 Rxa4 6. Kf2 Ke4 7. Kg3 Ke5 8. Rf2 $1 Ke6 9. Kh4 Ra8 10. g5 Rh8+ 11. Kg4 Ke7 12. g6 Rf8 13. Rf5 Rf6 14. Kg5 Rxf5+ 15. Kxf5 Kf8 16. Kf6 $18
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[Event "Comm. Zadachy i Etiudy"] [Site ""] [Date "2005"] [Round ""] [White "E.Kudelich"] [Black ""] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "4q3/5b2/8/8/3K4/2r5/3kPP1N/6Q1 w - - 0 0"] [PlyCount "15"] [SourceDate "2005.01.24"] 1. Nf1+ $1 Kc2 2. Ne3+ Rxe3 3. fxe3 Qe7 $1 4. Qe1 $1 (4. Qf2 $2 Qd6+ 5. Ke4 Bd5+ $19) 4... Qf6+ 5. Ke4 $1 (5. Kc5 $2 Qe5+ 6. Kb6 Qd6+ $19) 5... Be8 6. Kd5 Bc6+ 7. Kc5 $1 Bb7 8. Qa5 $11
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[Event "Comm. Zadachy i Etiudy"] [Site ""] [Date "2005"] [Round ""] [White "L.Abramov, A.Kuryatnikov"] [Black ""] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "1b4b1/8/8/8/p7/2P2N1k/1N1P2r1/2n2R1K w - - 0 0"] [PlyCount "29"] [SourceDate "2005.01.24"] 1. Ng1+ $1 Rxg1+ 2. Kxg1 Ba7+ 3. d4 Ne2+ 4. Kf2 Nxc3 5. Nxa4 $1 Bxd4+ 6. Ke1 $1 Nxa4 7. Rf4 Bc3+ 8. Kf1 $1 Bb3 9. Ke2 Kg3 10. Re4 Kg2 11. Rg4+ Kh3 12. Rf4 Kg3 13. Re4 Kh2 14. Rh4+ Kg3 15. Re4 $11 1/2-1/2
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[Event "Comm. Zadachy i Etiudy"] [Site ""] [Date "2005"] [Round ""] [White "E.Kudelich"] [Black ""] [Result "1-0"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "6Q1/5K2/2bpp1P1/5p1p/7k/1p5n/2p4B/8 w - - 0 0"] [PlyCount "17"] [SourceDate "2005.01.24"] 1. Qd8+ Ng5+ 2. Qxg5+ Kxg5 3. g7 Be8+ $1 4. Kxe8 c1=Q 5. g8=Q+ Kh6 6. Kf7 Qc7+ 7. Kf6 Qc3+ 8. Be5 $1 Qxe5+ 9. Kf7 $18
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[Event "s. nomination, Zadachy i Etiudy"] [Site ""] [Date "2005"] [Round ""] [White "R.Becker & I.AKobia"] [Black ""] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "2k5/K7/2p5/7p/2P2p2/8/3b4/2R5 w - - 0 1"] [PlyCount "22"] [EventDate "2005"] [SourceDate "2005.01.24"] 1. Rh1 (1. Rf1 $2 Be3+ $1 2. Ka6 c5 $1 3. Kb5 Kd7 {(Kc7)} 4. Rh1 f3 5. Ka4 Kd6 $1 6. Kb3 Ke5 $19) 1... Be3+ 2. c5 $1 ({Cook-->>} 2. Ka6 $1 f3 3. Ka5 $1 f2 4. Kb4 $1 $11) 2... Bxc5+ 3. Ka8 $1 Bf2 (3... f3 4. Rf1 f2 5. Rxf2 Bxf2 {stalemate }) 4. Rh2 $1 ({Thematic try} 4. Rxh5 $2 Be3 $1 {zz WTM} 5. Rd5 (5. Rh7 c5 6. Re7 Kd8 {-+}) (5. Rg5 Kd7 6. Kb7 c5 7. Kb6 c4+ 8. Kb5 c3 9. Rg2 f3 {-+}) (5. Ra5 Kd7 6. Kb7 c5 7. Kb6 Kd6 8. Kb5 Kd5 9. Ra8 f3 {-+}) 5... Kc7 {zz WTM} 6. Rf5 Kd6 7. Kb7 c5 8. Kb6 c4+ 9. Kb5 c3 {-+}) 4... Bd4 5. Rh4 $1 ({ Same Thematic try} 5. Rxh5 $5 Be3 {zz WTM}) 5... Be3 6. Rxh5 $1 {zz BTM} Kc7 ( 6... f3 7. Rf5 f2 8. Rxf2 Bxf2 {stalemate}) (6... Kd7 7. Kb7 c5 8. Kb6 c4+ ( 8... Kd6 9. Kb5 {=}) 9. Kb5 c3 10. Rh2 {=}) 7. Rd5 $1 {zz BTM} Kb6 (7... cxd5 { stalemate}) (7... c5 8. Rxc5+ Bxc5 {stalemate}) (7... f3 8. Rf5 f2 9. Rxf2 Bxf2 {stalemate}) 8. Rf5 Kc7 9. Rd5 Kb6 10. Rf5 {positional draw, or} c5 11. Rxf4 Bxf4 {stalemate} 1/2-1/2
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[Event "s.nomination, Zadachy i Etiudy"] [Site ""] [Date "2005"] [Round ""] [White "S.Osintsev"] [Black ""] [Result "1-0"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "8/4K3/P7/P6p/8/k3NNr1/8/8 w - - 0 0"] [PlyCount "23"] [SourceDate "2005.01.24"] 1. Nd5 $1 (1. Nc4+ $2 Kb4 2. Nfe5 Rg8 3. a7 Ra8 4. Kd6 Rxa7 $11) 1... Ka4 $1 2. Nc7 $1 Rg7+ 3. Kd6 Rg6+ 4. Kd5 $1 Rxa6 $1 5. Nxa6 Kxa5 6. Nb8 $1 h4 7. Kc5 Ka4 8. Nc6 Kb3 9. Kd4 Ka3 10. Kc3 Ka4 11. Kc4 h3 12. Nh2 $18
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