Nº10 Pavel Arestov & Vasily Lebedev

Win

Section B.1.

Pavel Arestov & Vasily Lebedev (Russia)

wKh7,Nc5,Pb6,g2/bKa1,Re8,Pe7

1.Nd7!
1.b7? Rb8 2.Kg6 Kb2 3.Kf7 e5 4.Ke6 e4 5.Nxe4 Rxb7 =;
1.Na6? e5 2.b7 Re7+! 3.Kg6 Rxe7 =.

1…e5 2.b7 e4 3.b8Q Rxb8 4.Nxb8 e3 5.Nc6 e2 6.Nd4! e1N!
6…e1Q 7.Nc2+ Kb2 8.Nxe1 +-.

7.g4 Nd3
7…Kb2 8.g5 Nd3 9.Kg6! Nf4+ 10.Kf5 +-.

8.g5 Nf4
8…Ne5 9.Kg7(Nf3) +-.

9.Kh8!!
9.Kh6? Kb2(Kb1) 10.Ne2!? Nxe2 11.g6 Nd4(Ng3) 12.g7 Nf5+ =.

9…Kb2 10.Ne2! Nxe2
10…Ng6+ 11.Kg7 Nh4 12.Kf6 +-.

11.g6 Nf4 12.g7 Ng6+ 13.Kg8! Ne7+ 14.Kf8!
14.Kf7? Nf5! 15.g8Q Nh6+ =.

14…Nf5 15.g8Q, win.

Black and white excelsior.