Nº16 Itay Richardson

Win

Section A.1.

Itay Richardson (Israel)

wKd4,Nh1,h7,Pd6/bKf5,Bc6,Pb6,c7

1.Ng3+
1.dxc7? Bb7 2.Nf8 (2.Ng3+ Ke6 3.Nf8+ Kd6=) 2…Kf6 3.Ng3 Ke7 4.Ng6+ Kd7=

1…Ke6 2.Nf8+!
2.dxc7? Kd7=

2…Kf7
Main 2…Kxd6 3.Nf5#!

3.dxc7 Bb7 4.Nd7
4.Nh7? Ke6= White can’t stop the Black king from capturing the pawn

4…Ke7 /e6 5.Nxb6 Kd6 6.Na8!
Thematic try: 6.Nd5? Kd7 7.Kc5 Bxd5 8.Kb6 Be6=

6…Kd7 7.Kc5 Bxa8 8.Kb6 Bd5 9.Nf5 Bc4

Main 9…Be6 10.Kb7 Ke8 11.Ng7++-

10.Nd6!
10.Ne7? Ba6!=

10…Ba6! 11.Nb7
11.Kxa6? Kxc7=

11…Bf1 /e2
11…Kc8 12.Nc5 Bf1 13.Ne4+- transposes to the main line

12.Nc5+ Kc8 13.Ne4 threatening Sd6+ 13…Ba6 14.Nf6 Bb5

Main 14…Bc4 15.Ne8+- There is no way to stop Sd6

15.Nd5+- There is no way to stop Se7