Nº26 Alexey Gasparyan

Draw

Alexey Gasparyan (Armenia)

wKg3,Nd5,e4,Be3,Pa2/bKd1,Ng1,Bc1,Pa3,b2,b4,c2,d2,h6

1.Sec3+!!
1.Kf2?? Sh3+ 2.Kf1 b1S 3.Bf2 Bb2! 4.Sc5 Sc3! 5.Se3+ Kc1 6.Sb3+ Kb1 and black wins .

1…bc 2.Kf2! Sh3+ 3.Kf1! b1S 4.B*h6! Bb2 5.Se3+ Kc1 6.Sc4! Ba1! And now 7.Ke2! Sg1+!
Or 7…Sf2 8.K*f2 draws.

8.Kf2!
But not 8.Kf1?! Sf3! -+

8…Kd1 9.Se3+ Kc1 10.Sc4 – positional draw 10…Sf3! 11.K*f3 Kd1 12.Kf2! –WK switchback!
Not 12.Se3+?! Ke1 13.S*c2+ Kd1! – BK switchback! and black wins (13…Kf1?? 14.Se3+ Kg1 15.Ke2 draws).

Draw Black Pieces are in Capitivity.