Nº15 Michal Hlinka & Luboš Kekely

BTM Draw

Michal Hlinka & Luboš Kekely (Slovakia)

wKf4,Nh3,Ra8,b2,Pa7,h5/bKh7,Ng3,Bb4,f1,Rc4,Pe4,f5

1…Bd6+
1…Nxh5+ 2.Kg5 Be7+ 3.Kxh5=

2.Ke3!
2.Kg5? Be7+ 3.Kf4 Nxh5+–+

2…Bc5+
2…Bxh3 3.Rh8+ Kxh8 4.a8Q+ Kh7 5.Rb7+ Bc7 6.Qa7 f4+ 7.Kf2 Nxh5 8.Rxc7+ Rxc7 9.Qxc7+=
2…f4+ 3.Nxf4 Bc5+ 4.Kd2 e3+ 5.Kd1 Rxf4 6.Rh8+ Kxh8 7.a8Q+ Rf8 8.Rb8 e2+ 9.Kc2 e1Q 10.Rxf8+ Bxf8 11.Qxf8+ Kh7 12.Qf7+ Kh8 13.Qf8+ perpetual check

3.Kf4
3.Kd2? e3+ 4.Kd1 e2+–

3…Nxh5+ 4.Kg5
4.Ke5? Bd4+–+
4.Kxf5? Bxh3+ 5.Ke5 Bd4+ 6.Kd5 Ra4–+

4…Be7+ 5.Kxh5 Bxh3 6.Rh8+! Kg7 7.Rg8+! Kxg8 8.Rb8+!
8.a8Q+? Kh7–+

8…Kh7! 9.Rh8+! Kg7
9…Kxh8 10.a8Q+ as main

10.Rg8+! Kxg8 11.a8Q+ – till now 11…Kh7
11…Kg7 12.Qa1+ for example (or 12.Qxe4= ) 12…Kh7 13.Qg7+! Kxg7 stalemate; 11…Kf7 12.Qd5+ for example 12…Kg7 13.Qe5+ Bf6 14.Qc7+! Rxc7 stalemate

12.Qxe4! Bg4+
12…Rxe4 stalemate
12…fxe4 stalemate

13.Qxg4 fxg4 ideal stalemate,
or 13…Rxg4 stalemate. Synthesis of similar stalemates.