Nº 6 Valery Kalasnhikov & Pavel Arestov

Win

Section A

Valery Kalashnikov & Pavel Arestov (Russia)

wKd4,Nd2,Bf1,Rb2,Pg4/bKe1,Qa5

1.Bd3!
1.Bc4? Qa1(Qa7+) 2.Nf3+ Kd1=; 1.Bb5? Qb6(Qb8)+ 2.Kc4 Qe6+=

1…Qa7+!
1…Qa1 2.Nc4!+–; 1…Qd8+ 2.Kc3 Qa5+ 3.Kb3+–

2.Kc4!!
Try:
2.Kc3? Qg7+! 3.Kc2 Qxg4 pos.A1 with wKc2 4.Ne4 Qd1(Qc8)+=
3.Kb3 Qxg4 pos.A2 with wKb3 4.Ne4 Qd1(Qe6)+=

2…Qa4+
2…Qf7+ 3.Kb4! Qf4+ 4.Ne4 Qxg4 5.Rb1+–
2…Kf2 3.Bf5+–

3.Kc3!
3.Rb4? Qc6+ 4.Kd4 Kxd2=

3…Qxg4 pos.B with wKc3
3…Qa3+ 4.Nb3+–

4.Ne4! Qg7+ 5.Kc2
5.Kb3? Qf7(Qb7)+=

5…Qg2+ 6.Kb3!
6.Kb1? Qg4(Qf3)=

6…Qg8+ 7.Bc4 Qb8+ 8.Kc2!
8.Ka2? Qa7+=

8…Qh2+ 9.Kb1
9.Kc3? Qe5+=

9…Qh5 10.Ka2!
10.Rc2? Qd1+! 11.Rc1 Qxc1+ 12.Kxc1 – stalemate
10.Ka1? Qe5! 11.Ka2 Qxe4=

10…Qa5+ 11.Kb3
11.Kb1? Qh5 – loss of time

11…Qb6+ 12.Kc2!
12.Kc3? Qe3+!=

12…Qb5! 13.Rb1+!
13.Rxb5(Bxb5)? – stalemate

13…Qxb1+ 14.Kxb1 win