Nº 24 Daniele Gatti

Win

Daniele Gatti (Italy)

wKh6,Ba1,c6,Rd1,d4,Pa5,b4,c4,h5/bKa6,Qh8,Ba4,e5,Pb6,b7,h7

1. Bb5+!
Try: 1. b5+?. Ka7! 2. axb6+ Kxb6 3. c5+ Kxc5 4. Rd5+ Kb6 5. Bxe5 Qf8+ 6. Bg7
Qf4+ 7. Kxh7 Bxd1 8. Bd4+ Ka5 9. Bc3+ Kb6 10. Bd4+ and White has no
more than perpetual check.

1. … Bxb5
1. … Ka7 2. axb6+ Kxb6 3. Rd6+ Ka7 4. Bxe5 +-

2. cxb5+ Ka7
2. … Kxb5 3. Td5+ Ka4 4. Bxe5 +-

3. axb6+ Ka8
3. … Kxb6 4. Rd6+-

4. Rd8+ Bb8!5. Bg7!! Qxd8
5. Rxb8+? Qxb8=
5. Rxh8? Stalemate

6. Ra1+ Ba7 7. Rxa7+ Kb8 8. Be5+ Kc8 9. Ra8+-