Iuri Akobia
Iuri Abramowitsch Akobia ( Georgian იური აკობია ; born May 20, 1937 in Anaklia , Georgia ; † November 4, 2014 ) was a Georgian author of chess compositions . He often worked with other composers such as Dawit Gurgenidze . Most recently he specialized in depictions of mutual pressure .
Akobia was the author of a number of books on chess studies, initially with Gia Nadareishvili . From 1995 to 2002 he wrote a series of booklets with the title "Study Mosaic" together with Dawit Gurgenidse.
composition
Československý šach , 1992
a | b | c | d | e | f | G | H | ||
8th | 8th | ||||||||
7th | 7th | ||||||||
6th | 6th | ||||||||
5 | 5 | ||||||||
4th | 4th | ||||||||
3 | 3 | ||||||||
2 | 2 | ||||||||
1 | 1 | ||||||||
a | b | c | d | e | f | G | H |
Solution:
1. Nd7 – b6 + Kc8xc7
2. Nb6 – d5 + Kc7 – d6
3. Kg6 – f6 !! d2 – d1D
4. c4 – c5 +! Bb4xc5
5. Nd5 – c3! Dd1xd3
6. Re5-d5 + Dd3xd5
7. Sc3-b5 matt
Private
Akobia was a radio physicist. From 1975 to 1996 he was at the "National Center of Radio and TV" in Georgia. He then worked in Guangzhou Province in China until 2000 .
Works
- Iuri Akobia and Gia Nadareishvili, Mat w Etjudach , Isdatelstwo Sakartwelo, Tbilissi, 1990, ISBN 5-529-00496-2 (Russian)
- Iuri Akobia, World Anthology of Chess Studies: 4232 Studies with Stalemate , Maryville Enterprises Ltd, Tbilisi, 1994, ISBN 5-85723-009-8
- Iuri Akobia; Gia Nadareishvili, World Anthology of Chess Studies: 4492 Studies with Mate , Maryville Enterprises Ltd, Tbilisi, 1994, ISBN 5-85723-009-8
- Iuri Akobia, World Anthology of Chess Studies: 4324 Studies with Positional Draw , Maryville Enterprises Ltd, Tbilisi, 1995, ISBN 5-85723-009-8
- Iuri Akobia and Dawit Gurgenidse: Study Mosaic , 13 volumes, 1995–2002
Individual references and sources
- ↑ Harold van der Heijden: Iuri Akobia (20v1937 - 4xi2014) . In: eg 199, January 2015, pp. 8–9. Quotation from Dawit Gurgenidse, footnote on p. 9: "Iuri Akobia passed away on late November 4th, not November 5th like I have posted"
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SURNAME | Akobia, Iuri |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Akobia, Juri; აკობია, იური (Georgian); Akobia, Iuri Abramowitsch |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Georgian author of chess compositions |
DATE OF BIRTH | May 20, 1937 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Anaklia |
DATE OF DEATH | 4th November 2014 |