Nº5 Michal Hlinka & Luboš Kekely

Draw

Section A.

Michal Hlinka & Luboš Kekely (Slovakia)

wKh1,Qa2,Nh2,Bg5,Pf5,g2,g3/bKg7,Nd6,Bb6,Ra4,a6,Pf2,g4,h7

1.f6+ Kh8
1…Kg6 2.Qg8+ Kf5 3.Qd5+ Kg6 4.Qg8+=

2.f7 Nxf7 3.Qxf7 Ra1+ 4.Nf1!
thematic try 4.Bc1? Rxc1+ 5.Nf1 Rxf1+ 6.Kh2 Rh1+ 7.Kxh1 Bc5! 8.Qe8+ Kg7 9.Qd7+ Kf6 (9…Kh6 10.Qd2+ Kg7 11.Qd7+ Kf6 is only waste of time) 10.Qd8+ Kf7 11.Qd7+ Be7 12.Qf5+ Rf6 13.Qxh7+ Ke8 for example (13…Ke6? 14.Qe4+=) 14.Kh2 Bd6–+

4…Rxf1+ 5.Kh2 Rh1+! 6.Kxh1 Ra1+ 7.Bc1!
try 7.Kh2? f1N+! 8.Kh1 Nd2+ 9.Kh2 Bg1+ 10.Kh1 Bf2+ 11.Kh2 Nf1+ 12.Kh1 Nxg3+ 13.Kh2 Rh1#

7…Rxc1+ 8.Kh2 f1N+ 9.Qxf1!
9.Kh1? Nd2+–+ as after 7.Kh2?

9…Rxf1 stalemate.

11th WCCT theme.