Alexander Fyodorowitsch Feoktistov

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Alexander Fyodorowitsch Feoktistow 2012 in Japan

Alexander Fjodorowitsch Feoktistow ( Russian Александр Фёдорович Феоктистов ; born February 28, 1948 in Kaschira ) is a Russian chess composer and engineer. He works as a programmer for the railroad.

Chess composition

Since 1966 Feoktistow published over 300 chess problems of all genres. He was several times master of the USSR and Russia in various departments. Several times he was in the team of the USSR and Russia's world champion in chess composition.

In 1994 Feoktistow was appointed International Arbiter for Chess Composition . In 2007 he became the Grand Master of Chess Composition . Feoktistov values ​​the beauty of geometric motifs more than strategic maneuvers.

Alexander Feoktistow
tournament of the RSFSR, 1972 , 2nd prize
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Checkmate in six moves

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Solution:

1. Da6 – a1! 2. threatens Da1-h8 matt Tf3xf5 On T f3-h3 follows the second Lf5xh3 0-0-0 3. Da1xa7 with speedy Matt.
2. Da1 – h8 + Rf5 – f8
3. Ne4 – f6 + e7xf6
4. Qh8 – h1! In addition to 5. Qh1xa8 mate, there is also the threat of 5. Qh1 – c6 + Ke8 – d8 6. Qc6 – d7 mate 0-0-0
5. Qh1 – a8 + The queen visits all four corners. Ba7 – b8
6. Qa8 – a6 return with pattern mate

official

From 1976 to 1984 Feoktistow was chairman of the Chess Composition Commission of the RSFSR. He was used as a team captain at world championships in chess composition.

Works

  • Alexander Fjodorowitsch Feoktistow: Eti magitscheskije figury. 2000 (Russian)

literature

Anatoli Evgenjewitsch Karpow u. a .: Chess - encyclopedic dictionary . Sowjetskaja enzyklopedija, Moscow 1990, ISBN 5-85270-005-3 , p. 421 (Russian)

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Wladimirow, Jakow Georgijewitsch: Mnogochodowyje sadatschi. Anthology of Chess Composition of Russia in the 19th and 20th Centuries, Part III, Moscow, 2008, ISBN 978-966-8419-47-8 , p. 210 (Russian)
  2. ↑ International referees for chess compositions
  3. ↑ Grand master for chess compositions

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personal data
SURNAME Feoktistow, Alexander Fyodorowitsch
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Феоктистов, Александр Фёдорович (Russian)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Russian chess composer
DATE OF BIRTH February 28, 1948
PLACE OF BIRTH Kashira