Nº1 Valery Kalashnikov

Draw

Valery Kalashnikov (Russia)

wKh3,Ng7,Rh7/bKd5,Be4,Ra1,Pg5

1.Rh5 Rg1 2.Kh2 Rg2+
2…Rh1+ 3.Kg3 Rxh5 4.Nxh5=

3.Kh3!
3.Kh1? Bf3 4.Rh8 Ke4 5.Re8+ Kf4 6.Nh5+ Kg4–+

Witht two lines:

A) 3…Ke5 4.Ne6! Kxe6 5.Rh6+ Kf7
5…Kd5 6.Rd6+! Ke5 7.Re6+=

6.Rf6+! Kg7 7.Rf7+ Kh6 8.Rf6+ Kh7 9.Rf7+ Kg6 10.Rf6+ eternal check Rook

B) 3…Bf3 4.Rh6 g4+ 5.Kh4 Rh2+ 6.Kg5 Rxh6 7.Kxh6 Ke5
7…g3 8.Nf5 g2 9.Ne3+=

8.Nh5 Kf5 9.Ng3+ Kf4 10.Nh5+ Kf5 11.Ng7+ Kf4 12.Nh5+ eternal check Knight
or 3…Rg1 4.Kh2 positional draw