Nº24 Leonid Topko

Draw

Section B.2.

Leonid Topko (Ukraine)

wKe3,Na8,Be8,h6,Pc2/bKd1,Pa2,a3,c4,d2

1.Bg7!
1.Bh5+? Kxc2 2.Bg7 c3–+

1…c3

1…Kc1 2.Bh5=

2.Bxc3 Kxc2 3.Ba1!!
3.Be5? d1N+! (3…d1Q? 4.Ba4+ Kb1 5.Bxd1 a1Q 6.Bxa1=) 4.Kf3 Nc3! (4…Nb2? 5.Ke2 a1Q 6.Ba4+ Kb1 7.Bb3=) 5.Bg6+ Kb2 6.Nb6 a1Q 7.Na4+ Kb3–+

3…d1Q 4.Ba4+ Kb1 5.Bxd1 Kxa1 6.Kd2!!
6.Nb6? Kb1!–+
6.Bb3? Kb2 7.Bxa2 Kxa2 8.Nb6 Kb3!–+

6…Kb1
6…Kb2 7.Nb6 a1Q 8.Na4+ Kb1 (8…Ka2 9.Nc3+=) 9.Bc2+ Ka2 10.Nc3+ Kb2 11.Na4+=

7.Bc2+!
7.Nb6? a1Q 8.Bc2+ Ka2–+

7…Kb2 8.Nb6 a1Q 9.Na4+ Ka2 10.Nc3+ Kb2 11.Na4+!
11.Nd1+? Qxd1+ 12.Kxd1 a2–+

11…Ka2 12.Nc3+=