György Bakcsi
György Bakcsi , actually György Bartók , (born April 6, 1933 in Budapest ; † October 11, 2019 ) was a Hungarian chess composer .
Chess composition
Since 1948 György Bakcsi has published over 1200 chess problems, mainly two and three-move self-mates. 800 received awards, including 125 first prizes. He was Hungary's eighteen-time champion, mainly in the composition of two-move and three-move. Bakcsi was a representative of the Strategic School and preferred astute, paradoxical ideas.
In 1956 Bakcsi was appointed International Chess Composition Referee . In 1980 he was awarded the title of Grand Master for Chess Composition .
Tipográfia, 1975
1st prize
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Solution:
a) the first Bc8-a6 (threatens 2. Dg3-d3 and the second Dg3-f4 matt)
1. ... Tc1-c4 c5 2. Le7- matt 1. ... La 2-c4 c5 2. Sd7 matt
b) 1. Bc8-a6 (threatens 2. Dg3-d3 and the second Dg3-e5 matt)
1. ... Tc1-c4 c5 2. Sd7 matt 1. ... La 2-c4 c5 2. Le7- matt
Reciprocal Matt alternating with free spaces to the black king in both cases.
editor
Bakcsi was a journalist. From 1976 to 1985 he was the editor of the section for chess problems in Sakkélet . He has written several Hungarian books on chess composition.
Works
- György Bakcsi (ed.): Hungarian chess problem anthology . Corvina Kiadó, Budapest 1983, ISBN 963-13-1432-4 .
- György Bakcsi (Ed.): Hungarian chess problems with few pieces . Publisher Harri Deutsch, Thun / Frankfurt / M. 1985, ISBN 3-87144-798-6 .
Web links
- György Bakcsi at the World Chess Federation FIDE (English)
- Compositions by György Bakcsi on the Schwalbe's PDB server
- Short portrait ( memento of July 8, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) via Internet Archive (Hungarian)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Władysław Litmanowicz, Jerzy Giżycki: Szachy od A do Z . Warsaw 1986 (Polish), Volume 1, p. 58, ISBN 83-217-2481-7
- ↑ AE Karpow (editor-in-chief): Schachmaty enziklopeditscheski slowar . Sowjetskaja enziklopedija, Moskwa 1990, ISBN 5-85270-005-3 , p. 26.
- ↑ International referees for chess compositions
- ↑ Grand master for chess compositions
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Bakcsi, György |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Bartók, György (real name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Hungarian chess composer |
DATE OF BIRTH | April 6, 1933 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Budapest |
DATE OF DEATH | October 11, 2019 |