www.arves.org - Gorbunov, Valery 1950-2021

Selection of studies composed by

Valery Mikhailovich Gorbunov

(Ukraine, 3.11.1950 - 5.11.2021)

Little information about him can be found at ChesscomposerBlogspot.

Selection of studies by Mario Garcia.

[Event "Kasparjan MT"] [Site ""] [Date "1997"] [Round ""] [White "Valery Gorbunov"] [Black ""] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "8/p6b/k1PR4/2K5/8/5P2/1Pp5/8 w - - 0 1"] [PlyCount "37"] [EventDate "1997"] 
 1. c7+ Kb7 $1 2. c8=Q+ Kxc8 3. Kb5 $1 (3. Kd5 $2 Bg8+ $19) (3. Rc6+ $2 Kd7 $1 ( 3... Kb7 $2 4. Kd6 $11) 4. Kb5 (4. Kd5 Bg8+) 4... Bd3+ $19) 3... Kb7 (3... c1=Q 4. Rc6+ Qxc6+ 5. Kxc6) 4. Rd7+ Kb8 $1 (4... Ka8 5. Rd8+ Kb7 6. Rd7+ $11) (4... Kc8 5. Rd6 a6+ 6. Kb6 $1) 5. Rd8+ Kc7 6. Rd5 $1 (6. Rd4 $2 Bg8 $1 7. Rd3 Bc4+ 8. Kxc4 c1=Q+ 9. Kb4 Kb6 $19) 6... a6+ $1 7. Kb4 Kb6 8. Rd6+ (8. Rc5 $2 a5+ $1 9. Rxa5 c1=Q 10. Rb5+ Kc6 $1 $19) 8... Kb7 9. Rd7+ Kc6 10. Rd4 $1 (10. Rd8 $2 Bf5 $1 (10... Kc7 $2 11. Rd5) 11. Rd4 a5+ $19) 10... a5+ (10... Bg8 11. Rd3 $11 ) 11. Kb3 Kb5 12. Rd5+ Kb6 13. Rd6+ Kc5 (13... Kb7 14. Rd7+ Kb8 15. Rd8+ Kb7 16. Rd7+ Kc6 17. Rd4 Kb5 18. Rd5+ $11) 14. Rd8 $1 a4+ (14... Bf5 15. Rc8+ Bxc8 16. Kxc2 $11) 15. Ka2 (15. Ka3 {<or>}) (15. Kxa4 $2 Bf5 16. b4+ Kc6 $1 (16... Kb6 $2 17. Rd6+ $1 Kc7 18. Rd5 c1=Q 19. Rc5+ $11) (16... Kc4 $2 17. Rd6 $11) 17. b5+ Kc5 $19) 15... Bf5 16. b4+ Kc4 (16... Kxb4 17. Kb2 a3+ 18. Kc1 a2 19. Ra8) 17. Kb2 a3+ 18. Kc1 a2 19. Ra8 $11 1/2-1/2