Marjan Kovačević

Marjan Kovačević (* 8 April 1957) is a Serbian chess problemist.

In 1988 Kovačević gained the title International Solving Grandmaster.[1] In 2007 Kovačević gained the title Grandmaster of the FIDE for Chess Compositions.[2]

Examples
Marjan Kovačević
Serbian Championship 2003–2006, 1. pr.
abcdefgh
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8
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11
abcdefgh
Mate in two moves

Solution 1. Ka5-b5! (threat 2. Rc1-c4 mate)
1. ... Qh5xc5+ 2. Ba7xc5
1. ... Qh5-e8+ 2. Nc5-d7
1. ... Qh5-e2+ 2. Nc5-d3
1. ... Nf2-e4 2. Re2xe4
1. ... Bd2-c3 2. Nb4-c2
1. ... Bd2xc1 2. Nb4-d5
1. ... Bd2-e3 2. Nb4-d3

References
  • Milan Velimirović and Marjan Kovačević: 2345 Chess problems – Anthology of Chess Combinations. Chess Informant, Belgrade 1997. ISBN 86-7297-031-4 COBISS 8806962

Notes
  1. International Solving Grandmasters
  2. Grandmasters of the FIDE for Chess Compositions
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