Nº12 Yochanan Afek

Win

Yochanan Afek (Israel)

wKe1,Bh1,Ra1,Pc3,h6/bKe6,Nc5,Pa2,b3

1.Bd5+!
1.Rd1? Nd3+! 2.Kd2 b2 3.h7 a1Q= (3…b1Q=)

1…Kxd5 2.0–0–0+! Nd3+!
2…Kc4 3.Kb2 Nd3+ 4.Ka1+-

3.Rxd3+ Kc4 4.Rd4+!
Logical try: 4.Kb2? Kxd3 5.h7 a1Q+ 6.Kxa1 Kc2 7.h8Q b2+ 8.Ka2 b1Q+ 9.Ka3 Qb3#

4…Kxc3 5.Rc4+!
5.Rd3+??

5…Kxc4 6.Kb2 Kd3 7.h7 a1Q+ 8.Kxa1 Kc2 9.h8Q+- After all the other 5 pieces have been neatly and actively sacrificed.