Hrvoje Bartolović
Encyclopedia : H : HR : HRV : Hrvoje Bartolović
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hrvoje (Vojko) Bartolovič (Zagreb, 15 June 1932 - 3 November 2005), was Croatian chess problemist.
Croatian grandmaster Hrvoje Bartolović was considered to be the best Croatian chess problemist, with the possible exception of Nenad Petrović. Since 1948, he has published more than 800 problems (81 included in FIDE Album). Over 180 of them were awarded with prize (80 with the 1st prize), some 120 with honourable mentions and 120 with commendations. He became international judge of FIDE for chess composition in 1956 and the Grandmaster of chess composition in 1980. In 1965, he was the world champion in composing twomovers.
Solution
1. Qc5! (2. Bxf6#)
1. ... Bf5 2. Qe3#
1. ... Rf5 2. Qg1#
External links
- http://www.problemonline.com/bartolovic/en_bartolovic.htm
- http://members.tripod.com/~JurajLorinc/chess/xbartolo.htm
- http://www.softdecc.com/pdb/search.pdb?expression=A='Bartolovic'
From Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia. Original article here. Support Wikipedia by contributing or donating.
All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License See Wikipedia Copyrights for details.