Awarded Problems
This composition tourney was held during the 22nd RIFACE (an annual French meeting for chess composition enthusiasts) in Messigny, 2001. The tourney asked for "cross checks in proof games".
Awarded by Michel Caillaud.
1 - Etienne Dupuis Messigny, 06/2001 1st place
15+12. Proof game in 24.5 moves
[rn3b2/p2BRpp1/Q1p2kn1/5brp/1K6/1N1P4/PPP2PPP/RNB5]
Solution
2 - Pascal Wassong Messigny, 06/2001 2nd place
13+14. (Einstein Chess) Proof game in 16.5 moves
[rnb4r/pppp1pNp/q3pp2/5k1R/3P1N1K/4P3/PPPP2P1/2B2P2]
3 - Christian Poisson Messigny, 06/2001 3rd place
16+14. Proof game in 8.5 moves
[rnb2bnr/pp1pp1pp/2p1kP2/5B2/4K3/8/PPPPPP1P/RNBQ2NR]
4 - Peter van den Heuvel Messigny, 06/2001 4th place
15+15. Proof game in 11 moves
[rnb2qn1/pppp1p2/2r1p3/2bkP1Pp/1K6/8/PPPP1PP1/RNBQ1BN1]