CYCLONE 2

CYCLONE is a book of chess problems with cyclic themes. While the first volume incorporated the first fifty years (until 1999), CYCLONE 2 adds another decade (2000-2009).





The book CYCLONE 2 by Peter Gvozdják (peter.gvozdjak@gmail.com), published in 2010 contains 907 problems. On 240 pages, English text, hard covered, the system of 12 cyclic themes is presented. Also introductory text, theoretical part, statistics, charts, indexes, fairy definitions, etc.


Themes, names and examples

IF YOU WANT TO SEE AN INTERESTING QUITE UNKNOWN PROBLEM OF SOME THEME, JUST CLICK ON ITS NAME.

 
HORIZONTAL TYPE
VERTICAL TYPE
COMPLETE TYPE
MATES
1 Lacny cycle
  a b c
    A B C
    B C A

5 Rice cycle
  a b
    A B
    B C
    C A

9 complete Lacny cycle
  a b c
    A B C
    B C A
    C A B

THREATS & MATES
2 Shedey cycle
  a b
  A B C
  B C A

6 Ukrainian cycle
  a
  A B
  B C
  C A

10 complete Shedey cycle
  a b
  A B C
  B C A
  C A B

KEYS & MATES
3 Kiss cycle
  a b
A   B C
B   C A

7 Ceriani cycle
  a
A   B
B   C
C   A

11 complete Kiss cycle
  a b
A   B C
B   C A
C   A B

KEYS & THREATS
Doesn't exist!
8 Reeves cycle
   
A B  
B C  
C A  

Doesn't exist!
KEYS & THREATS & MATES
4 Djurasevic cycle
  a
A B C
B C A

Doesn't exist!
12 complete Djurasevic cycle
  a
A B C
B C A
C A B

How to order

PRICE

CYCLONE 2 costs 37 Eur.
Shipping costs are:
- in Europe 7.50 Eur
- outside Europe 7.50 Eur (surface mail) or 14.50 Eur (airmail)

FIRST 64 purchasers get a 8x8/10x10 paper chessboard with two-sided chess pieces for free.



SPECIAL OFFER: COMPLETE CYCLONES

Both volumes CYCLONE+CYCLONE 2 cost only 49 Eur.
Shipping costs for 2 books:
- in Europe: 13 Eur
- outside Europe 13 Eur (surface mail) or 27 Eur (airmail)



OTHER DISCOUNTS

Every AUTHOR gets his copy cheaper of as many per cent as is the number of his published Cyclone problems in the book. Ask for the number of your problems.
If you want to order MORE COPIES, ask for the discount (in both the copies and the shipping costs).



ORDERS

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