Nº 15 Valery Kalashnikov

Draw

Section B.2.

Valery Kalashnikov (Russia)

wKa1,Qh5,Ne4,Ra3,Pa2,a7,b2,c2,g4,h7/bKg7,Qf8,Rf4,Pa5,b5,b7,c4,g5,g6,h6

1.h8Q+! Kxh8 2.Qxh6+! Qxh6 3.a8Q+ Kg7
3…Rf8 4.Rh3 Rxa8 5.Rxh6+ Kg7 6.Rh1+-

4.Qxb7+ Rf7 5.Qxf7+! Kxf7 6.Rh3! Qg7!
6…Qxh3 7.Nxg5+-
6…Qf8 7.Rf3+-

7.Rh7! Qxh7 8.Nxg5+ Kg7 9.Nxh7 Kxh7 10.a4!!
Try 10.g5? loses after 10…a4! 11.Kb1 (11.b3 c3 12.Kb1 Kg7 13.Kc1 Kf7 14.Kd1 Ke6 15.bxa4 bxa4 16.Ke2 Kf5 17.Kd3 Kxg5 18.Kxc3 Kf4–+; 11.b4 a3 12.Kb1 Kg7 13.Kc1 Kf7 14.Kd2 Ke6 15.Ke3 Kd5 16.c3 Ke5 17.Kf3 Kf5 18.Ke3 Kxg5–+) 11…Kg7 12.Kc1 Kf7 13.Kd2 Ke6 14.Kc3 Kf5 15.Kb4 Kxg5 16.Kxb5 Kf4–+

10…b4 11.g5 Kg7 12.Ka2 Kf7 13.c3 b3+
13…bxc3 14.b4! cxb3+ 15.Kxb3 Ke6 16.Kxc3 Kf5 17.Kc4 Kxg5 18.Kb5 Kf4 19.Kxa5=

14.Ka3! Ke6= stalemate with selfim prisonment