Nº13 Pavel Arestov

Draw

Pavel Arestov (Russia)

wKe2,Nf7,Pd5,f6/bKg3,Rd7,Pc7

1.Nh8!
1.Ne5? Rxd5 2.f7 Rxe5+ -+;
1.Ng5? Rxd5 2.f7 Rf5 -+.

1…Rxd5 2.f7 Rf5
2….Rd8 3.Ng6 =.

3.Kd3!!
Try: 3.Ke3? Rf4! zz 4.Ke3 Kf2! 5.Ng6 Rxf7 -+.

3…Rf4
3…Kg4 4.Ng6! Rxf7 5.Ne5+, fork, =
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4.Ke3! zz 4…c6
4…Kg4 5.Ng6! Rxf7 6.Ne5+ =.

5.Kd3! Kf2!
5…Kf3 6.Ng6! Rxf7 7.Ne5+ =.

6.Ng6!
6.Kd2? Rf3! -+.

6…Rxf7 7.Ne5 Rf6
7…Rc7 8.Kd4(c4) Kg3 9.Kc5 =.

8.Ng4+! fork
8.Kd4? Rd6+ 9.Kc5 Rd5+ 10.Kxc6 Rxe5 -+.

8…Kf3 9.Nxf6, draw.