Nº18 Marc Gelly

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Marc Gelly (France)

wKc5,Ne6,f3,Pb4,b6,d3,d6/bKa3,Bc6,Pa4,b5,b7,c3,d5,d7

1.Ned4! Preparing a self-incarceration.
1.Nf4? d4 or ç2 -+

1…Kb2 2.Ne1!! Play for STALEMATE.
2.Nç2? d4! -+ release.(2…K×ç2? 3.d4 or Ne1+ =).

2…a3 3.Neç2!
3.Ndç2? d4! -+ release.

3…a2 4.Na1! THEME Section. 4…K×a1 5.Nç2+ Kb2 6.d4! Self-incarceration. 6…Kb3 7.Na1+ Ka3 8.Nç2+
8.Nb3? ç2 9.Nç1 a1N! #1

8…Kb2 9.Na1 Theme ç2 10.N×ç2 K×ç2 STALEMATE.