Nº14 Mario Micaloni & Arpad Rusz

Win

Section A.1.

Mario Micaloni & Arpad Rusz (Italy-Romania)

wKa8,Pd7,e7,f7/bKc6,Rc3,d3

1.Kb8!
1.d8N+? Kc7 2.Ne6+! (2.e8N+? Kb6 3.Nc6 Rd8+ 4.Nxd8 (4.Nb8 Ra3#) 4…Rc8#) 2…Kd6! 3.e8N+! Kd7 4.Nf6+ Kxe6 5.f8Q=
1.d8Q? Ra3–+

1…Rb3+
1…Ra3 2.d8N+-

2.Kc8 Ra3
2…Rb7 3.d8Q Rxd8+ 4.exd8N+-

3.d8N+ Kb6 4.Kb8
4.Nc6? Ra8+ 5.Nb8 Ra7! 6.e8N (6.Nc6 Rc7+ 7.Kb8 Ra3 8.e8N Rb7+ 9.Kc8 Ra8+ 10.Nb8 Raxb8#) 6…Rxf7–+

4…Rdc3! 5.Nc6!
5.e8Q? Ra8+! 6.Kxa8 Rc8#; 5.Nb7? Ra8+ 6.Kxa8 Rc8#

5…Rab3
5…Rxc6 6.f8Q! (6.e8Q? Rb3! 7.Qd8+ (7.Ka8 Ra3+ 8.Kb8 Rb3!= positional draw by «perpetual invisible check»; 7.f8Q? Ka5–+; 7.Qe7? Ka6–+) 7…Kc5+ 8.Ka7 Ra3+ 9.Kb7 Rb3+= perpetual check) 6…Rb3 (6…Re3 7.e8Q+-) 7.Qf7 Rb5 8.e8Q Kc5+ 9.Qb7+-

6.Nd4! Rb2 7.e8Q
7.f8Q? Kc5+ 8.Kc7 Kxd4+ 9.Kd7 Rb7+ 10.Ke6 Re3+=

7…Kc5+ 8.Nb5!!
8.Kc7? Kxd4+ 9.Kd6 Rb6+ 10.Ke7 Rb7+ 11.Ke6 (11.Kf8 Rcc7=) 11…Rb6+ 12.Kf5 Rc5+ 13.Kg4 Rg6+ 14.Kf4 Rf6+ 15.Kg3 Rg6+ 16.Kf2 Rf5+ 17.Ke2 Rgf6=

8…Rxb5+ 9.Qxb5+ Kxb5 10.f8Q+-