Nº 7 Richard Becker & Iuri Akobia (USA – Georgia)

Draw
Sección B.2.

Richard Becker & Iuri Akobia (USA-Georgia)

wKf5,Bb4,Rg4/bKb8,Ng6,Rd2,Pb2,h7

1.Rg1
1.Bxd2? B1D+ –+

1…Rf2+
1…Rd5+ 2.Ke4 Rb5 3.Bd6+ Kb7 4.Rb1 Kc6 5.Ba3 =
1…Rd3 2.Rb1 Rb3 3.Be1! (3.Bd2? Ne7+ 4.Ke4 Nd5 5.Kd4 Nb6 –+) 3…Nf8 4.Ke4 Nd7 5.Bf2 Rb4+ 6.Bd4 Nc5+ 7.Kd5 Na4 8.Be5+ Kc8 9.Ke6 =

2.Ke6
2.Kg5? Rg2+ –+; 2.Ke4? Rf4+ –+

2…Nf4+
2…Rf3 3.Rb1 Rb3 4.Bc5 (Bd2) =

3.Kd6 Nd3
3…Rf3 4.Rb1 Rb3 5.Bc5 =
3…Rg2 4.Rb1 Rg6+ (4…Nd3 5.Ba3 Rc2 6.Ke6 =) 5.Ke7 Nd3 6.Bc3 Rb6 7.Bd4 Rb7+ 8.Ke6 Kc7 9.Kd5 =

4.Ba3
4.Bc3? h5 (h6) 5.Kd5 Rc2 –+

4…Tf7
4…Tc2 5.Re6! (5.Rd5? Tc1 6.Tg8+ Rb7 7.Tg7+ Tc7 8.Tg1 Ra6 9.Re4 Cf2+ 10.Rf5 Tf7+ 11.Re5 Tb7 12.Tb1 Ra5 13.Rd4 Cd1 –+; 5.Tg8+? Tc8 6.Tg1 Ra8 7.Re6 Tb8 8.Tb1 Tb6+ 9.Rd5 Tb3 10.Af8 Tc3 –+) 5…h5 6.Th1 (Rd1) =

5.Ke6!
5.Kd5? Ra7 –+
5.Rb1? Ra7 6.Bxb2 Rb7 –+

5…Rb7
5…Ra7 6.Bxb2 Nxb2 7.Rg8+ Kb7 8.Rg7+ Kb6 9.Rxa7 Kxa7 10.Kf6 (Kf5) 10…Nc4 11.Kg5 =

6.Rb1 Ka8
6…Kc8 7.Bxb2 Nxb2 8.Kf6 Kd8 (8…Kb8 9.Kg5 transposes to main line; 8…Kd7 9.Kf7! =) 9.Rg1 Nc4 10.Rg8+ Kd7 11.Rg7+ Kc6 12.Rxb7 Kxb7 13.Kg5 =
6…Kc7 (Rb6+) 7.Kd5 Rb3 8.Bd6+ Kd7 9.Kc4 =

7.Kf5
Thematic try 7.Kf6? Ra7! zz 8.Kf5 (8.Kg5 Ka6 9.Kh6 Ka5 –+; 8.Bxb2 Nxb2 zz 9.Kg5 Ka6 –+) 8…Rb5+ 9.Ke6 (9.Kf6 Rb6+ 10.Kf5 Kb7 –+) 9…Rb6+ 10.Kd5 Rb3 11.Bf8 Rc3 12.Kd4 Rc1 –+
Try 7.Be7? Nf4+ 8.Kd6 h6! 9.Bf6 (9.Bd8 (Bh4) 9…Nd3 10.Bf6 Rb6+ 11.Ke7 h5 12.Kf7 Kb7 13.Bd4 Rb3 14.Bf6 Kc6 15.Kg6 (Ke6) 15…h4 16.Bxh4 Nf4+ –+) 9…Rb6+ 10.Ke5 Ne2 11.Kf5 Ng3+ 12.Ke5 Nf1 13.Kf5 Ne3+ –+; 7.Bxb2? Nxb2 8.Kf6 (8.Kf5 Rb6 –+) 8…Ka7 etc; 7.Kd5? Rb3 8.Bf8 Rc3 –+

7…Ka7
7…Rb5+ 8.Kf6! (8.Ke4? Rb3 9.Bf8 Rc3 –+; 8.Ke6 Rb6+ 9.Kf5 Kb7 –+) 8…Rb6+ 9.Kg5 Kb7 10.Kh5 Kc8 (10…h6 11.Bf8 =) 11.Bxb2 =

8.Bxb2
8.Kg5? Ka6 9.Kh6 (9.Kh5 Rb3 –+) 9…Ka5 10.Bf8 Ka4 11.Bg7 Kb3 12.Bxb2 Kc2 –+

8…Nxb2 9.Kf6! zz
Thematic try 9.Kg5? Ka6! zz 10.Kh5 (10.Kh6 Ka5 11.Kg5 Rb6 etc.) 10…Rb3 11.Kg5 Ka5 12.Rh1 (12.Kf6 Rb7 –+) 12…Rb7 13.Rb1 Rb6 14.Rh1 Rg6+ 15.Kf5 Rg7 –+

9…Kb8
MAIN 9…Ka6 10.Kg5! zz 10…Rb6 (10…Ka5 11.Kh6 Ka4 12.Ra1+ Kb5 13.Ra8 (Ra3) =) 11.Rh1 Rg6+ 12.Kf5 Rg7 13.Ra1+ Kb5 14.Rb1 Rg2 15.Rh1 Rg7 16.Rb1 positional draw

10.Kg5! Rb6 11.Rh1 Rg6+ 12.Kf5 Rg7 13.Rb1 Rb7
MAIN 13…Rg2 14.Rh1 Rg7 15.Rb1 positional draw

14.Kg5! Rb6 15.Rh1 Rg6+ 16.Kf5 Rg7 17.Rb1 positional draw with black Rook Rundlauf.