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[Event "1/2.p Seven Chess Notes"] [Site ""] [Date "2024"] [Round ""] [White "Hergert=V"] [Black ""] [Result "1-0"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "8/8/6Bn/8/8/6K1/3N3p/b5k1 w - - 0 1"] [PlyCount "37"] [EventDate "2024"] 1. Nf3+ $1 Kh1 2. Bd3 Ng4 3. Bf1 Ne3 4. Bh3 Bb2 5. Kf2 Bc1 6. Nd4 Nd1+ 7. Ke1 Bd2+ 8. Kf1 Ne3+ 9. Ke2 Bc3 10. Nf3 Nd5 11. Kf2 Nf4 12. Bc8 Nd5 13. Bb7 Be1+ 14. Kf1 Ne3+ 15. Ke2 Kg2 16. Nxe1+ Kg1 17. Nf3+ Kg2 18. Ng5+ Kg1 19. Nh3# { Решить такой этюд будет непросто. 19 ходов! Матовый финал! Надо признать, что автор смог сполна использовать все фигуры. Все они играют, жертвуют собой. С доски уходит минимум материала. И напряжение не спадает от начала и до конца. А почему так и не шевельнулась чёрная пешка h2?} 1-0
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[Event "1/2.p Seven Chess Notes"] [Site ""] [Date "2024"] [Round ""] [White "Pervakov=O"] [Black ""] [Result "1-0"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "8/2B5/8/3N4/5K1N/7k/4p3/4n3 w - - 0 1"] [PlyCount "27"] [EventDate "2024"] 1. Ng6 $1 Nd3+ 2. Kf3 Ne5+ 3. Nxe5 e1=Q 4. Nf4+ Kh2 5. Ng4+ Kh1 6. Nf2+ Kg1 7. Ne2+ Kf1 8. Ng3+ Kg1 9. Nh3+ Kh2 10. Ne2+ Kh1 11. Bb6 Kh2 12. Nf2 Qa5 13. Ng4+ Kh1 14. Ng3# {Идея А.Студенецкого («Советская Россия», 1957) обрела развёрнутую игру и миниатюрную форму. Чтобы читатели имели возможность сравнить две композиции, судья конкурса предлагает рассмотреть данный этюд.} 1-0
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[Event "3/4.p Seven Chess Notes"] [Site ""] [Date "2024"] [Round ""] [White "Pasman=M"] [Black ""] [Result "1-0"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "8/8/8/1B6/4k2P/p7/r7/1R5K w - - 0 1"] [PlyCount "23"] [EventDate "2024"] 1. Rb4+ Kf3 2. h5 Rc2 3. Ra4 a2 4. h6 Rc5 5. Be8 Rc8 6. Bg6 Rc1+ 7. Kh2 a1=Q 8. Be4+ Kg4 9. Rxa1 Rxa1 10. h7 Ra6 11. Bc6 Rxc6 12. h8=Q {Миниатюра, в которой побеждает пешка, и для её победы необходимо правильно пожертвовать материал.} 1-0
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[Event "3/4.p Seven Chess Notes"] [Site ""] [Date "2024"] [Round ""] [White "Migunov=S"] [Black ""] [Result "1-0"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "6k1/8/1B5b/3K4/P7/8/4n3/8 w - - 0 1"] [PlyCount "23"] [EventDate "2024"] 1. a5 Bf4 2. a6 Bb8 3. Be3 Nc3+ 4. Kc6 Kf7 5. Bd4 Na2 6. Bc5 Ba7 7. Kb5 Nc3+ 8. Kc4 Bb8 9. Kxc3 Ke6 10. Kc4 Kd7 11. Kb5 Kc8 12. Kc6 {И опять побеждает пешка, вокруг которой и разворачивается вся борьба. Делать нужно это так, чтобы не подключился чёрный король. В этом успех белых.} 1-0
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[Event "sp.p Seven Chess Notes"] [Site ""] [Date "2024"] [Round ""] [White "Hergert=V"] [Black ""] [Result "1-0"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "8/k7/8/8/4B3/3N4/pb1K1R2/8 w - - 0 1"] [PlyCount "45"] [EventDate "2024"] 1. Rf7+ Kb8 2. Nb4 a1=Q 3. Nc6+ Ka8 4. Na7+ Kb8 5. Rb7+ Ka8 6. Re7+ Kb8 7. Nc6+ Ka8 8. Nb4+ Kb8 9. Ke2 Bc3 10. Nc6+ Ka8 11. Na7+ Kb8 12. Rb7+ Ka8 13. Rf7+ Kb8 14. Nc6+ Ka8 15. Bd5 Qa6+ 16. Kf2 Be1+ 17. Kg1 Qb6+ 18. Kh1 Qf2 19. Na5+ Kb8 20. Rb7+ Kc8 21. Be6+ Kd8 22. Nc6+ Ke8 23. Rb8# {Игра динамичная, интересная.} 1-0
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[Event "sp.p Seven Chess Notes"] [Site ""] [Date "2024"] [Round ""] [White "Arestov=P Afek=Y"] [Black ""] [Result "1-0"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "4k2r/4P3/3P4/8/7P/5K2/8/1B6 w k - 0 1"] [PlyCount "9"] [EventDate "2024"] 1. Ke4 $1 Rxh4+ (1... Rh6 2. Kd5 Re6 3. h5 Rxe7 4. Bg6+ Kf8 5. dxe7+ Kxe7 6. h6 Kf8 7. Bh7) 2. Kd5 Rh5+ 3. Bf5 Rxf5+ 4. Ke6 Ra5 5. d7# {Такой этюд авторов считаю вполне оригинальным. Отличный первый ход, после которого и разворачивается игра на два самостоятельных варианта. В первом частично повторяется игра по Афеку. Второй вариант – вполне самостоятельный.} 1-0
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[Event "1.hm Seven Chess Notes"] [Site ""] [Date "2024"] [Round ""] [White "Migunov=S"] [Black ""] [Result "1-0"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "1KR5/8/2r5/6k1/8/8/p7/3n3R w - - 0 1"] [PlyCount "15"] [EventDate "2024"] 1. Rg1+ Kf4 2. Rf1+ Ke3 3. Rxd1 Rb6+ 4. Kc7 Rb1 5. Re8+ Kf3 6. Rd7 Kg4 7. Rf7 Kh5 8. Rg8 {Поначалу короля гонят вниз, чтобы потом он не успел вернуться вверх.} 1-0
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[Event "2.hm Seven Chess Notes"] [Site ""] [Date "2024"] [Round ""] [White "Pasman=M"] [Black ""] [Result "1-0"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "1k3K2/8/4N3/5n2/8/8/2P2N2/8 w - - 0 1"] [PlyCount "21"] [EventDate "2024"] 1. c4 Nd6 2. c5 Nb7 3. c6 Nc5 4. Kf7 Na6 5. Kg6 Nb4 6. c7+ Kb7 7. Ne4 Nd5 8. Nd6+ Kb6 9. c8=N+ Kc6 10. Nd4+ Kd7 11. N4f5 {Чтобы выиграть, необходимо провести пешку со стартовой позиции до последней горизонтали и … превратить её в коня.} 1-0
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[Event "3.hm Seven Chess Notes"] [Site ""] [Date "2024"] [Round ""] [White "Osintsev=S"] [Black ""] [Result "1-0"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "8/8/1P1r1P2/8/b7/8/8/k3K1B1 w - - 0 1"] [PlyCount "15"] [EventDate "2024"] 1. f7 $1 Rd1+ $1 2. Ke2 Rd8 3. b7 Bb5+ (3... Bd1+ 4. Ke1 $1 Bf3 (4... Bh5 5. Bb6 Rb8 6. Bc7 Bxf7 7. Bxb8 Bd5 8. Be5+) 5. Bb6 Rf8 6. Bc5 $1 Bxb7 7. Bxf8 Bd5 8. Bg7+) (3... Ka2 4. Bb6 Rh8 5. Bd4 $1 Rd8 6. Bf6 Rf8 7. Be5 $1 Bb3 8. Bd6) 4. Ke1 $1 Bc6 (4... Bc4 5. Bb6 Rb8 6. Bc7 $1 Bxf7 7. Bxb8 Bd5 8. Be5+) 5. Bb6 Rf8 6. Bc5 $1 Bxb7 7. Bxf8 Bd5 8. Bg7+ {Интересен ложный след, который перекликается с решением. Игра в таком эндшпиле не позволяет белым медлить. Чуть что, и белые потеряют пешку. Нужно торопиться и делать точные шаги.} 1-0
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[Event "1.c Seven Chess Notes"] [Site ""] [Date "2024"] [Round ""] [White "Arestov=P Krug=P"] [Black ""] [Result "1-0"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "8/3bk3/n7/K3p2P/8/4R3/8/8 w - - 0 1"] [PlyCount "31"] [EventDate "2024"] 1. h6 $1 Kf6 2. Rg3 Bf5 3. Rf3 Kg6 4. Rxf5 Nc5 5. Kb5 Ne6 6. Rh5 Nf8 7. Rh1 Nh7 8. Kc5 Nf6 9. Rh4 Nh7 10. Kd5 Ng5 11. Rh1 e4 12. Kd4 Kh7 13. Ke5 e3 14. Kf5 Nf7 15. Kf6 Nxh6 16. Kg5 {Уже после четвёртого хода белые получают преимущество. Далее нужно будет только сделать точной ходы ладьёй, а потом и … цугцванг.} 1-0
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[Event "2.c Seven Chess Notes"] [Site ""] [Date "2024"] [Round ""] [White "Hlinka=M Kekely=L"] [Black ""] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "8/8/n5r1/RK2p3/8/8/6P1/2k5 w - - 0 1"] [PlyCount "23"] [EventDate "2024"] 1. Kc4 e4 2. Re5 Rg4 3. Kd4 Nc5 4. Ke3 Rg3+ 5. Kf4 Rc3 6. g4 Kd2 7. Rxe4 Nxe4 8. Kxe4 Rc5 9. Kf4 Kd3 10. g5 Kd4 11. g6 Rc7 12. Kf5 $11 {Всё решит белая пешка. Но для этого придётся проложить дорожку. Отличный ход 3...Nc5!} 1/2-1/2
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