Alexander Petrovich Kuznetsov

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Alexander Petrovich Kuznetsov ( Russian Александр Петрович Кузнецов ; born July 23, 1913 in Moscow ; † July 1, 1982 ibid) was a Russian chess composer . He was not related to Anatoly Georgievich Kuznetsov .

Chess composition

Kuznetsov began composing chess problems in 1929, but very soon switched to study composition, which at that time was experiencing the so-called Romanticism , in which unusual positions with paradoxical ideas were fashionable. His first study appeared in the Leningrad newspaper Krasnaya Gazeta in 1930 . In total he published about 430 compositions, including 300 studies .

In 1966 he became an international judge for chess composition and in 1973 international master for chess composition . From 1963 to 1971 he was in charge of the study department of Schachmaty w SSSR . In the 1964 Olympic competition, Kuznetsov won together with Filip Semjonowitsch Bondarenko for the 1st – 2nd place, which was shared with Kazantsev . Prize the gold medal. He won 15 first prizes. In his studies, according to Karpov , Kuznetsov strove for the maximum expressiveness of thought.

Private

Kuznetsov worked as a horticultural technician in the 1960s, and later as a goods expert.

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ International judges for chess compositions
  2. ↑ International masters for chess compositions
  3. ↑ F. Bondarenko: Al. P. Kuznetsov. See, No. 2, Jan. 1964, p. 26.
  4. ↑ AE Karpow (editor-in-chief): Schachmaty enziklopeditscheski slowar. Moskwa, Sowjetskaja enziklopedija, 1990, page 187, ISBN 5-85270-005-3 .
personal data
SURNAME Kuznetsov, Alexander Petrovich
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Кузнецов, Александр Петрович (Russian); Kuznetsov, Alexander Petrovich (English)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Russian chess composer
DATE OF BIRTH July 23, 1913
PLACE OF BIRTH Moscow
DATE OF DEATH July 1, 1982
Place of death Moscow