Nº25 Luis Miguel González

Win

Luis Miguel González (Spain)

wKh3,Nb7,Rf1,f8,Ph2,h4/bKe5,Qc4,Rc5,Pa3,g6

1.Re8+!
Thematic try: 1.Re1+? Kd4! 2.Rf4+ Kd5! 3.Rd1+! Ke5 4.Rxc4 Rxc4 5.Ra1 Rc3+ 6.Kg4 Kd5! 7.Nd8 Kc4 8.Ne6 Kb3=

1…Kd5!
1…Kd4 2.Rf4+ Kd5 3.Rd8+! Ke5 4.Rxc4 Rxc4 5.Ra8 Rc3+ 6.Kg4 Kd5 7.Nd8! Re3 (7…Kc4 8.Nc6! Re3 9.Kf4 Rc3 10.Kg5! Rh3 11.Kxg6 Kb3 12.h5 Rxh2 13.Nd4+ Kb2 14.Rb8+-) 8.Nf7 Kc4 9.Nh8 Re4+ 10.Kg5 Kb3 11.Rxa3+ Kxa3 12.Nxg6+-

2.Rd1+ Kc6 3.Na5+!
3.Nxc5? a2! 4.Ree1 Qc3+ 5.Kg4 Kxc5! 6.Rc1 a1Q 7.Rxa1 Qd4+= perpetual check

3…Rxa5 4.Rc8+ Kb5 5.Rb1+ Qb4! 6.Rb8+ Kc5! 7.Rc1+! Qc4! 8.Rc8+ Kd5! 9.Rd1+!
9.R8xc4? a2! 10.Rg4 a1Q 11.Rxa1 Rxa1 12.Rxg6 Ke5=

9…Qd4! 10.Rd8+ Ke5! 11.Re1+! Qe4! 12.Re8+ Kf5! 13.R8xe4!
13.Rf1+? Qf4 14.Rf8+ Ke5 15.Re1+ Qe4 16.Re8+ Kf5 17.R8xe4 loss of time

13…a2 14.R4e3! Kf4! 15.Re7!
15.Re8? Ra3+! 16.Kg2 a1Q 17.Rf8+ Kg4=

15…Ra3+! 16.Kg2 a1Q 17.Rf7+ Kg4 18.Re4+ Kh5 19.Rh7#

After V. Kalandadze, Shakhmaty v SSSR, 1977 (HHdbVI#44238)