Nº 25 Rainer Staudte

Draw

Rainer Staudte (Germany)

wKa5,Ne5,Pa6,b4/bKg1,Rh8,Pg7,h2

1.Nf3+ Kf1 2.Nxh2+ Rxh2 3.b5 Ra2+
3…g5 4.b6 Ra2+ 5.Kb5 g4= Black already has to force a draw

4.Kb6 g5 5.Ka7 g4 6.b6 g3 7.b7 g2 8.b8Q g1Q+ 9.Qb6! Qg7+
9…Qg8 10.Qb1+= with perpetual check,

10.Qb7 Qd4+ 11.Ka8!
11.Kb8? Rb2–+
11.Qb6? Qc4–+

11…Qh8+ 12.Ka7 Qd4+ 13.Ka8
13.Qb6!? Qc4–+

13…Qe5 14.Qb1+=