Krassimir Gandev 70 JT 2016 Award

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Krassimir Gandev 70 JT 2016 Award

(02.05.2016) One of the best bulgarian composer of all time - IM Krassimir Gandev celebrated his 70th Anniversary a month ago. Now you can see here the Award of his Jubilee tourney 2016. The level is very high and the judge Gandev said that preparing this award was the most difficult in his practice!

69 entries in total. In this article you will see top 4 Prizes in both sections and the full award is included in the link bellow. The judge decide to not include comments on most problems, because he think that the excellent thematic complexes speak enough itself.

Krassimir Gandev 70 JT 2016 Award

Section A

Participants: Dieter Mueller, Franz Pachl, Juraj Lorinc, Pierre Tritten, Stephan Dietrich, Rainer Kuhn, Linden Lyons, Ralf Kraetschmer, Kenneth Solja, Harald Grubert, Michal Dragoun, Ladislav Salai jr., Themis Argirakopoulos, Gani Ganapathi, Sebastien Luce, Semion Shifrin, Maryan Kerhuel, Jaroslav Stun, Mario Parrinello, Julia Vysotska

Countries: Germany, Slovakia, France, Australia, Finland, Czech Republic, Greece, India, Israel, Italy, Latvia

Entries: 52

First 4 Prize winners

Soon after the award was published the authors of Section A 3rd Prizewinner sent an inproved version of their problem (because in the original problem the wBf6 has no active function after change of its colour in 1.Bf6 solution). Here is the improved version:

Michal Dragoun (Czechia) &

Ladislav Salai jr. (Slovakia)

Krassimir Gandev 70 JT 2016

Section A - 3rd Prize (Version)