Nº6 Pavel Arestov

Win

Section A.

Pavel Arestov (Russia)

wKe6,Na7,g5,Bb1,Pc6,g2/bKg8,Qd4

1.Nc8!
1.c7? Qc4+ 2.Kd6 Qd4+ 3.Kc6 Qc4+ 4.Kb6 Qd4+ 5.Kb7 Qd5+ 6.Nc6 Qb5+ 7.Kc8 Qxb1 8.Ne6 Qa2! 9.Kd7 Qd5+ =;
1.Bh7+? Kg7 2.c7 Qb6+ 3.Kd5 (3.Kd7 Qxa7=) 3…Qa5+ 4.Kd6 Qa3+ 5.Ke6 Qa2+ 6.Ke5 Qa5+ 7.Ke4 Qxg5 8.c8Q Qxg2+ =.

1…Qg4+
1…Qc4+ 2.Kd7 Qd5+ 3.Nd6 Qxg5 4.Ba2+! Kh7 5.c7 +-.

2.Kf6 Qxc8
2…Qd4+ 3.Kg6! Qg7+ 4.Kh5 Qc7 5.Bf5 Qe5 6.g3 Qxg3 7.Kg6 Qe5 8.Be6+ Kf8 9.Bd7 Qg7+ 10.Kf5 Qc3 11.Ne6+ +-.

3.Ba2+!
3.Bh7+? Kh8 =.

3…Kf8
3…Kh8 4.Nf7+ Kh7 5.Bd5! Qc7 6.Ng5+ Kh6 7.Ne6 +-.

4.Ne6+ Ke8!
4…Kg8 5.c7 +-.

5.Bc4!!
5.c7? Qa6(Kd7) =;
5.Bd5? Qb8! 6.c7 Qb2+ =.

5…Qb8!
5…Qxc6 6.Bb5! Qxb5 7.Nc7+, fork, +-;
5…Qa8 6.Nc7+, fork, +-;
5…Qa6!? 6.Nc7(Ng7)+! +-.

6.Bb5!
6.c7?? Qb2+ -+;
6.Ng7+? Kd8 7.Ne6+ Ke8 – loss of time.

6…Qxb5
6…Qa7!? 7.c7#;
6…Qb6 7.c7+ Qxb5 8.c8Q#,

7.Nc7+ Kd8 8,Nxb5, win.