Nº3 Valery Kalashnikov

Win

Section A.

Valery Kalashnikov (Russia)

wKh6,Nd7,Rf7,h1/bKg8,Bd6,Rc8,d8,Pa2,a7,b6,b7,d4,h2,h3

1.Rg7+ Kh8 2.Rh7+ Kg8 3.Nf6+ Kf8 4.Kg6!

4.Rf1? h1Q=

4…Rc7 5.Rh8+ Ke7 6.Re1+ Be5 7.Rxe5+ Kd6 8.Rd5+ Kc6
8…Ke6 9.Rhxd8 h1Q 10.R8d6+ Ke7 11.Ng8+ with mate

9.Rhxd8 Re7 10.Rc8+ Rc7 11.Re8! Re7!
11…h1Q 12.Re6#

12.Rxe7 h1Q 13.Re6+ Kc7 14.Rd7+ Kc8 15.Re8#