orthodoxes problems :
1. Ion MURARASU Mémorial S. Mladenovic 2004-05 Recommandé
1.Tf8? [2.Ff6‡] mais 1…d5! , 1.Rg7? [2.Ff6‡] mais 1…ç6+!
1.Cg8? [2.Ff6+ R×f5 3.Tg5‡]
1…f3 2.F×é6 [3.Ff6,Fg3‡]
1…Tg2 2.F×é6 [3.Ff6‡] D×d8 3.Cf3‡
1…Dg2 2.F×é6 [3.Ff6‡]
mais 1…h6!
1.Fé7! [2.Cf7+ R×f5 3.Tg5‡]
1…f3 2.Rg7 [3.Ff6‡] ç6 3.Té4‡
1…Tg2 2.Tf8 [3.Ff6‡] d5 3.Cf3‡
1…Dg2 2.F×é6 [3.Cf7‡]
2. Ion MURARASU Jubilé H.P. Rehm-60 2004 1° Recommandé
try 1 : 1.c5+? Kd5 2.c4+ Kd4 3.Gb5+ Kd3 !
try 2 : 1.Ke7? [ threat 2.Gc8+ (2.Gb5+) Kc6+! and no 3.K:c7# ??]
try 3 : 1.Bf2? ( threat 2.Bc5#) Kh×f2 !
try 4 : 1.Bg3+? f4 2.Gc5 (threat 3.Gb7#) Be6 !
Solution :
1.Gc5!Bg2 2.Bg3+ f4 3.Bf2 ! [ threat 4.Gb7 (Ge4)+ BxG 5.Bc5# ] K×f2 4.Ke7! [threat 5.Gc8 (5.Ge4) + Kc6 6.K:c7# ] Kd2 5.Gd3 K×d3
( 5…Bf3 6.c5+ Kd5 7.Ke5+ Kd4 8.Gb5#) 6.c5+ Kd5 7.c4+ Kd4 8.Gb5‡ model mate
Logical problem with 4 plans !
heterodoxes problems :
1. Ion MURARASU Jubilé IMSCORP-30 2004 1° Prix
1.R×ç3 Rf7 2.R×d3 Bç6‡ , 1.Kd5 B×d4 2.Kd6 Bé5‡ , 1.K×d3 Bf5+ 2.K×ç3 Rç7‡ ,
1.K×f4 R×d4+ 2.Kg5 Rg4‡
2. Ion MURARASU Serock 2004 5° Recommandé
1.Sé5+ Rg4 2.Sç5 S×ç7‡ , 1.Bd4+ Ré3 2.ç5 Sb6‡
3. Vlaicu CRISAN & Ion MURARASU Wola Gulowska 2004 4° Mention d'Honneur
1.Kc2 Bh7 2.Kc4 e6‡ , 1.K×e4 Kb2 2.Qe3 Gb6‡, 1.Kf6 Bf5 2.K×e5 B×f6‡,
1.Kd6 Bd3 2.K×d5 K×d6‡
4. Ion MURARASU Jubilé IMSCORP-30 2004 7° Prix
a) 1.é×f6 B×f2 2.f×é5 ç4‡ , 1.K×é5 Sf3+ 2.K×f6 Bç3‡
b) 1.Kd4 R×é6 2.Ké3 Séç4‡ ,1.K×ç5 R×f5 2.Kb4 Sç6‡
5. Ion MURARASU Problem-Forum 2005 1° Mention d'Honneur
1.S×f5 Qé3+ 2.f×é3 Bg2‡ , 1.Qd4 Qé5+ 2.f×é5 Sg5‡
6. Ion MURARASU Championnat européen de solutions 2007 4° Mention d'Honneur
a) 1.S×h5 S×h5 2.K×h5 R×f5#; b) 1.S×f4+ S×f4 2.K×f4 Bh6#
White and black captures on the same squares, double thema, Zajic theme, model mats!!
7. Ion MURARASU 8° Moskovskaya Matreshka, Rhodes 2007 2° Mention d'Honneur
a) 1.Ff6 F×f6 2.Rf5 Cé3‡ , 1.R×d4 C×é5+ 2.Rç5 Céd3‡
b) 1.Ff6 Fd3+ 2.Ré5 C×ç6‡, 1.R×d4 Fa2+ 2.Rç3 Tç4‡
8. Ion MURARASU 5° Tournoi Grappa, Rhodes 2007 2° Recommandé
a) 1.F×é6+ Fa7 2.Fd5 Té3‡ , b) 1.C×é6+ Tç3 2.Cg5 Fg3‡
9. Ion MURARASU Uralsky Problemist 2004 2° Mention d'Honneur
1.g6 Bh8 !2.Kh2 Kc1 3.Kh5 Kd2 4.Bg7 ! Ke3 5.Bh6 Ke4 6.c3+ Ke5 7.Kg4 Bf6‡
10. Ion MURARASU Jubilé N. Zujev-50, Sachmatija 2004-05 3° Mention d'Honneur
a) 1.Db3 Ré2 2.Tdd4 Cd3 3.Rç4 Rd2 4.Tb5 Cé3‡
b) 1.Db6 Rf3 2.Td6 Cd4+ 3.Rç5 Ré4 4.Tç4 Cd3‡
11. Ion MURARASU Mémorial L. Vitale, Best Problems 2004-05 1° Recommandé
1…a3 2.Tb7 a4 3.Tb5+ a×b5 4.ç2 b6 5.ç1=T b7 6.Tç7 b8=C‡
12. Ion MURARASU Mémorial L. Vitale 2005 4° Mention d'Honneur
1.Sç3+ Kç1 2.Kd7 b×ç3 3.Kç6 Kb2 4.Kb5 ç4+5.Ka4 a×b3‡
1.é3+ Kd3 2.0-0-0+ Kç4 3.Kb7 a3 4.Ka6 a×b4 5.Qb7 b5‡
1.Rf5 a4 2.Rb5 a×b5 3.Bd4 b6 4.0-0-0 b×a7 5.Rd7 a8=Q‡
13. Guy SOBRECASES & Ion MURARASU Quartz 2005-06 3° Recommandé
a) 1.Th8+ Rg4 2.Th1 Fh2 3.R×f2 Fg3+ 4.Rg1 Fé1 5.f2 Rg3 6.f1=F Ff2‡
b) 1.Tf4 é×f4 2.é3 f5 3.é×f2 f6 4.f1=T f7 5.Tg1 f8=D 6.Rf1 D×f3‡
14. Ion MURARASU 5° Tournoi Grappa, Rhodes 2007 2° Mention d'Honneur
a) 1.Fç6+ Fg4 2.Fd5+ Cé6‡ , b) 1.Cd6+ Ff7 2.Cé4+ Cç6‡
15. Ion MURARASU 9° Ukrainian Folk Crafts, Rhodes 2007 2° Mention d'Honneur
a) 1.Fd3 Fh8 2.Rç4 Tg7 3.Rç3 Tç7‡ , b) 1.Tbb8 Th7 2.Rb6 Fg7 3.Ra7 Fd4‡
16. Vlaicu CRISAN & Ion MURARASU 9° Ukrainian Folk Crafts,
Rhodes 2007 2° Prix
a) 1.ç5 Cg3 2.Tç6 Dh3 3.Cb2 Cé2‡ , b) 1.b×a6 Cf6 2.Fb7 Dg7 3.b3 Cd5‡
heterodoxes problems 2008 :
1. Vlaicu CRISAN 1st Prize Schnellkompositionsturnier
Schach - Olympiade Dresden 2008
a) 1.Bd5 Bxf2 2.Sf4 Bxe3 3.Qd7 Bc5‡, b) 1.Rd5 Rxe2 2.Sd3 Rxe3 3.Qc7 Re6 ‡.
heterodoxes problems 2009 :
2.1st HM: No.46 Vlaicu Crisan and Eric Huber, Romania.
Unguard of a flight for the BK with double anticipatory self-pin on c5, Leibovici mutual anti-Bristol interference and square vacation
for the BK with alternate sacrifice of the WSs. Reciprocally changed functions of the white pieces: Ba7/Ra6, two white knights and
two black rooks in completely diagonal/orthogonal harmony of the solutions and pin-model mates.
1.R4c5 Sxe4 2.Kxe4 Se1 3.Kd4 Ra4#,
1.R7c6 Sxe5 2.Kxe5 Sb3 3.Kd6 Bb8#.
3. 4th Com: No. 67 Vlaicu Crisan and Eric Huber, Romania.
An interesting setting of black complex anticipatory self-pin with black Leibovici anti-Bristol interference and white battery creation.
Unfortunately the twin mechanism with remova; of the white active piece disables the higher placement of this good problem.
a) 1.Rd5 Sc5 2.Kxe3 Rd8 3.Kd4 Sa4#,
b) 1.Bf6 Sg7 2.Kxg4 Bd8 3.Kg5 Sf5#.
selfmates problems :
1. Ion MURARASU Mémorial M. Vukcevich, StrateGems 2004 2° Mention d'Honneur
1.Tg6+! Rh7 2.Tg8+ Rh6 3.T3g6+ Rh7 4.Tg1+ Rh6 5.T8g6+ Rh7 6.T×a6+ Rh8 7.Dç8+ Rh7 8.Dç2+ Rh8 9.Th6+ Th7 10.Fç3+ Tag7 11.Db3 T×h6‡
fairies :
1. Vlaicu CRISAN & Éric HUBER & Ion MURARASU 12° T.T. harmonie 2004 2° Prix
a) 1.g×h1=B(Bç8) Kf8 2.R×b3(Ra8) B×g3(Bç1)‡ , b)1.g×h1=S(Sg8) Kh8 2.Q×b4(Qd8) R×ç5(Ra1)‡
2. Ion MURARASU 4° Tournoi de composition rapide,
Good Companion 2004 1° Recommandé
a) 1.é1=F{R?R} Tg2 2.Rb4 Cf5 3.Rç4 Cé3{R?R}‡ ,
b) 1.Ré1 Cb5 2.f1=C Té2{R?R} 3.Ra4 Cç3{R?R}‡
3. Ion MURARASU Problem Paradise 2004 2° Recommandé
1.f8=Q+! Be8 2.Qfe7+ S×e7 3.Sf7+ B×f7 4.c7+ Ke8 5.d7+ Kf8 6.f×e7+ Kg8 7.e×f7+ Kh8 8.c8=Q+ c1=Q 9.d8=Q+ d1=Q 10.e8=Q+ e1=Q 11.f8=Q+ f1=Q 12.Qh7+ R×h7‡
4. Ion MURARASU Phénix 2004 4° Recommandé
1…Rd8(B) 2.Ke6 B×h4(R) 3.Kf7 Rh1(B) 4.Kg8 Kg6 5.Ba8(S) B×a8(R)‡
5. Ion MURARASU & Éric HUBER version Vlaicu CRISAN
Tournoi de composition rapide, Good Companion 2005 (v) 1° Prix
1.Fa2 Tb2 2.Fb1 Tf2 3.Ta5{R?R}+ Cé5{R?R}‡ , 1.Fg8 Tg7 2.Fh7{R?R} Tg3 3.Td8{R?R}+ Cd4{R?R}‡
6. Ion MURARASU Phénix 2004 5° Recommandé
1…Td8(F) 2.Ré6 F×h4(T) 3.Rf7 Th1(F) 4.Rg8 Rg6 5.Fa8(C) F×a8(T)‡
7. Ion MURARASU Mémorial L. Vitale, Best Problems 2004-05 1° Recommandé
1.Rd5 h3 2.Ré6 h4 3.Sé7 h5 4.Rf7 h6 5.Rf8 h7 6.Sf7 h8=D‡,
1.Rç5 h4 2.Sb6 h5 3.Rç6 h6 4.Sb5 h7 5.Rb7 h8=D 6.Ra6 Da8‡
8. Ion MURARASU Pat a Mat 2004 6° Mention d'Honneur
1…ELng4 2.ELKf3 ELnf2 3.ELKg1 ELKc1 4.ELnh1 ELKe2 5.ELne3 ELn×h1==
1…ELnh6 2.ELnf7 ELKf6 3.ELne6 ELKg8 4.ELKd5 ELnh8 5.ELKe7 ELn×h8==
endgames :
1. Ion MURARASU Die.Schwalbe 2000 3°Mention d'Honneur
1. Ce7 Rxa7 2.Rc7 Dc1+ 3.Cc5 ! Dxc5 + 4.Cc6+ Ra6 5.Da8+ Rb5 6. Da5+ Rc4 7.Da4+ Rd5 8.De4+! Txe4 9.Fg8#
8…Re6 9.Df5+ Rd5 10.Df7#.
2…Rxa6 3.Da8+ Rb5 4.Dc6+ Ra5 5.Db6+ Ra4 6.Fc2+
3.Cc6 ? Rxa6 4.Da8+ Rb5 5.Da5+ Rc4 remis.
endgames 2008:
George TEODORU "V.Korolkov - 100", 2008 5th Commendation 1.f6 (1.Kf6? d3 2.Kg7 d2 3.f6 d6 4.Kxh7 d1Q 5.Kg7 Qd4 6.h7 Nd5-+)1…Nc4+ 2.Kd5 Nd6 (2…d3 3.f7 d2 4.f8Q d1Q+ 5.Kxc4 Qd3+ 6.Kc5 Qxg6 7.Qe7+ Qe6 8. Qxe6 de 9.b5=) 3.Ne5 d3 4.Nxd3 Kxd3 5.b5 Nf7 (5…Nf5 6.f7 Ne7+ 7.Ke5 Ng6+ 8.Kf6 Ke4 9.Kg7 Kf5 10.Kxh7 Kf6 11.Kg8=) 6.b6 cb - draw.