Nº8 Valery Kalashnikov

Win

Section A.1.

Valery Kalashnikov (Russia)

wKg1,Nh4,Bg8/bKe3,Pb5,c3

1.Bh7!
1.Bb3? Kd3 2.Nf3 c2 3.Ne1+ Kd2 4.Nxc2 Kc3 5.Na1 Kb2= double attack

1…b4 2.Nf5+ Kd3! 3.Kf2! b3
3…c2 4.Ne3+-

4.Ke1
4.Ng3+? Kd2 5.Ne4+ Kc2 6.Ke2 Kb2 7.Nc5 c2=

4…c2 5.Ng3+ Kc3 6.Ne2+ Kb2 7.Kd2 Ka1! 8.Nc3! Kb2 9.Na4+ Ka3
9…Ka1 10.Kc1+-

10.Nc5 Kb2
10…b2 11.Kxc2+- (or 11.Bxc2+- )

11.Nd3+ Kb1
11…Ka1 12.Kc1+-

12.Bg6 [or 12.Be4 ; or 12.Bf5 ]

12…b2 13.Nb4 Ka1 14.Nxc2+ Ka2 15.Bf7+
15.Kc3?! b1N+! 16.Kb4 Kb2= (or 16…Nd2= )

15…Kb1 16.Na3+ Ka1 17.Bg6 b1Q 18.Nxb1+-
[18.Bxb1? Kb2= double attack]