Nº17 Poul Rewitz

Win

Section A.1.

Poul Rewitz (Denmak)

wKf4,Ne8,Pf5,h5/bKa5,Nd1,Pc4

1.Kf3!
Try: 1.Ke4? c3 2.Kd3 Kb4! 3.h6 Kb3 4.h7 c2 5.Kd2 Kb2 6.h8Q+ Kb1 7.Qa1+ Kxa1 8.Kc1 (8.Kxc2 Ne3+=) 8…Ka2! 9.f6 Kb3!=
1.f6? c3 2.f7 c2 3.f8Q c1Q+ 4.Kf5 Ne3+ 5.Kg6 Qb1+= (or 5…Qc2+= ; 5…Qg1+? 6.Kf7!+-)
1.h6? c3 2.h7 c2 3.h8Q c1Q+=
1.Nd6? c3=

1…c3 2.Ke2 c2 3.Kd2 Kb4 4.Kxc2
4.h6? Kb3 5.h7 (see the 1.Ke4 … 5.Kd2 line)

4…Ne3+ 5.Kd3
5.Kd2? Nxf5 6.Ng7 Nd6 (or 6…Nh6 7.Ke3 Kc5=; 6…Nxg7? 7.h6+-) 7.Ke3 Kc5 8.Kf4 Nf7 9.Kf5 Kd6 10.Kf6 Nh6 11.Kg6 Ng4=

5…Nxf5 6.Ng7!!
6.Ke4? Ng3+=

6…Nxg7
6…Nh6 7.Ke4 (or 7.Kd4+- ) 7…Kc5 8.Ke5+-
6…Nd6 7.Kd4+- (or 7.Ne6+- )

7.h6 Ne6
or 7…Nh5 8.h7 Nf4+-

8.h7 Nf4+ 9.Ke4 Ng6 10.Kf5 Nh8 11.Kf6 Kc5 12.Kg7 Kd6 13.Kxh8+-