Nº19 Michael Pasman

Win

Section B.1.

Michael Pasman (Israel)

wKf5,Rd6,Pc4,d3,h6/bKf8,Na7,Bf1,h4

1.Kg4!
1.h7? Kg7 2.Rd7+ Kh8 3.Rxa7 Bxd3+=

1…Be7 2.Rg6! threatening h7 2…Nc6!
2…Bxd3 3.h7+-
2…Be2+ 3.Kf4!+-

3.d4! covering e5 square and threatening again h7
3.h7?? Ne5+ 4.Kf5 Nxg6 5.Kxg6 Bxd3+–+
3.Rxc6? Bxd3 4.Rc8+ Kf7=

3…Nxd4
3…Bxc4 4.h7+-
3…Be2+ 4.Kf4! Nxd4 5.h7+- as main

4.h7 Be2+
4…Bf6 5.Rxf6++-

5.Kf4!
5.Kh3? Bf6 6.Rxf6+ Kg7=

5…Bf6 6.Rxf6+ Kg7 7.c5!
7.Ke3? Bxc4=
7.Rd6? Bxc4 8.Rxd4 Bb5! 9.Rd5 Ba4 10.Ra5 Bc2!=

7…Kxh7
7…Bc4 8.Ke5! Nb5 9.Rf4!+-

8.Ke3 Nb3! 9.c6!
9.Kxe2? Nxc5 10.Ke3 Kg8! 11.Rd6 Kf7 12.Kd4 Ne6+=

9…Bg4
9…Ba6 10.c7 Bc8 11.Rf8 and the knight will be trapped

10.Rf4! Bc8 11.Rf8! Bh3
11…Bg4 12.c7 Nc5 13.Kf4! Bh3 14.c8Q Bxc8 15.Rxc8 Ne6+ 16.Kf5! Ng7+ 17.Kf6 Nh5+ 18.Kg5+-

12.Ra8!
12.c7? Nc5! 13.c8Q Bxc8 14.Rxc8 Ne6=
12.Rb8? Nc5 (12…Na5 also draws) 13.Rb5 Na6! 14.Rh5+ Kg6 15.Rxh3 Nb4! 16.c7 Nd5+ 17.Kd4 Nxc7=

12…Kg7
12…Nc5 13.Ra5 Ne6 14.Rh5+ Kg7 15.Rxh3+-

13.Ra3! Nc5 14.Kd4 Ne6+ 15.Ke5 Nd8 16.Rg3+!
16.Rxh3 Nxc6+=

16…Kf8
16…Kf7 17.c7! Nc6+ 18.Kd6! with attack on knhight and bishop

17.Rxh3!
17.c7? Nf7+=

17…Nxc6+ 18.Kd6 Ne7
18…Nd4 19.Kd5 Nf5 20.Rf3+- pin

19.Rf3+ Ke8 20.Re3 pin 20…Kd8 21.Rxe7 +-