Jorma Paavilainen

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Jorma Paavilainen (born April 5, 1960 ) is a Finnish chess player. He is a former world champion in solving chess compositions and a former member of the Finnish national team in party chess . In February 2001 he became chairman of the Finnish Association for Chess Composition ( Suomen Tehtäväniekat ).

Chess composition

In 1995 he received the title of International Master in Solving Chess Composition, and since 1999, after Pauli Perkonoja (1982) and Kari Valtonen (1984), he has been the third Finn to hold the title of Grand Master in Solving Chess Composition of the PCCC . In 2001 he won the world championship in solving chess compositions, which was held in Wageningen . He took over the title from Michel Caillaud and lost it a year later to Piotr Murdzia . At the 2006 World Championships in Wageningen, he finished second behind Piotr Murdzia. With 2520 Elo points, he is in 26th place in the Löser world rankings (as of July 1, 2012). His highest Elo rating to date was 2687, which put him in fifth place in the world rankings in January 2007.

He has also made a name for himself in composing. He received first prize at the whiskey tournament which was held in 1997 during a FIDE conference in Pula . He won the Finnish championship eight times: in 1998, 2000, 2001, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2010 and 2011. In 2003 he won the open Belgian championship in 's-Gravenwezel .

Jorma Paavilainen
1856, Suomen Tehtäväniekat
1999, 3rd honorable mention
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White to move wins

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Solution:

The attempt to stop Black's passed pawn immediately does not succeed: 1. Rf5 – f1? Nc2 – a3 + 2. Kb5 – b6 Sa3 – b1 3. e5 – e6 a2 – a1D 4. e6 – e7 Qa1 – d4 + and Black won't lose. Therefore, the posture is improved beforehand.
1. Rf5 – g5 +! Kg7 – f7 Worse is 1.… Kg7 – h7 2. Rg5xh5 + Kh7 – g7 3. Rh5 – g5 + Kg7 – h7 4. Ng4 – f6 + Kh7 – h6 5. Rg5 – g1 Nc2 – a3 + 6. Kb5 – b6 Sa3 – b1 7 . h4 h5-a2-A1D 8 Tg1-g6 matt
2. Ng4-h6 + Kf7 e6
3. Tg5 g1 a2-A1D now fails to Sc2 a3 + 4. KB5-c5 the lock Sa3-b1 to 5. d2 d4 a2 – a1D 6. Rg1 – g6
mate 4. Rg1xa1 Nc2xa1
5. Kb5 – c4 Sa1 – c2 6. Kc4 – c3 threatened to catch a knight .
6. Kc4 – d3 Nc2 – d4
7. Kd3 – e4 Nd4 – c6
8. d2 – d4 Nc6xd4 8.… Nc6xe5 9. d4 – d5 +! Ke6 – f6 10. Nh6 – g8 + Kf6 – g7 11. Ke4xe5 wins in the pawn endgame .
9. Nh6 – f7! Nd4 – c6 9. Ke4xd4? mate
10. Nf7 – g5 mate

Party chess

For the Finnish national team, he played in 1983 at the U26 World Cup in Chicago . At the U26 World Cup in 1985 in Mendoza , Argentina, he played on the fourth board with a positive result of 4.5 points from 8 games (+2 = 5 −1), with draws against Klaus Bischoff , Eduardas Rozentalis and Alejandro Hoffman, among others reach. At the Nordic Chess Cup that same year in Pohja , Finland , he played on the first board of the second Finnish team. With the south-west Finnish club PSY Pori he became Finnish team champion in the 1986/87 season, playing on the fourth board - Jouni Yrjölä played on the top board . Since 1998 he has not played any chess tournaments, but only took part in the team championship regularly in the Finnish 1st division. He last played here in November 2006. He played in the Belgian team championship in 1996 and 1997. Jorma Paavilainen holds the title of FIDE champion . His current Elo rating is 2305 (as of October 2014), but he is listed as inactive because he has not played an Elo-rated game since a game in the fifth round of the Finnish Champions League in November 2006. His highest rating to date was 2340 from July 1994 to June 1995.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Finnish Association for Chess Composition in February 2001 ( Memento from August 5, 2012 in the web archive archive.today ) (Finnish)
  2. ↑ International Solving Grandmasters (English)
  3. ↑ Solvers' ratings July 1st 2012 ( Memento from March 30, 2016 in the Internet Archive )
  4. ↑ Finnish Masters of Chess Composition (Finnish)
  5. ↑ Jorma Paavilainen's results at U26 team world championships on olimpbase.org (English)
  6. ↑ Jorma Paavilainen's results at Nordic Chess Cups on olimpbase.org (English)
  7. ^ Finnish season 1986/87 (Finnish)
personal data
SURNAME Paavilainen, Jorma
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Finnish chess composer and player
DATE OF BIRTH April 5, 1960