Nº 9 Pavel Arestov (Russia

Draw
Sección B.2.
Pavel Arestov (Russia)
wKa5,Ne3,Bb7,Rd3,Pe6/bKe2,Re1,e7,Pd2

1.Ba6!
1.Rb3? Ra1+ 2.Kb6 Rxe6+ 3.Kc5 Rxe3 -+; 1.Be4? Rxe6 -+.
1…Rxe6 2.Rb3+!!
Thematic try: 2.Ra3+? Rxa6+! 3.Kxa6 Rc1! 4.Kb5 (4.Kb6 Rc8! zz,wtm -+; 4.Kb7 Rc5! -+) 4…Rc7! 5.Kb6 (5.Nd5 d1Q! 6.Nxc7 Qd7+! 7.Kb6 Qd6+ -+) 5…Rc8! zz, wtm 6.Kb5 Re8! (6…Rc7? 7.Kb6 Rc8 – loss of time; 6…Rc1? 7.Kb6 Rc8 7.Kb5 – loss of time) 7.Nd5 Rb8(Re5) 8.Kc4 Rc8+ 9.Kb4 d1Q -+;
2.Rd6+? Kxe3 3.Rxe6+ Kd4! 4.Rd6+ Kc5! 5.Rxd2 Ra1+ -+.
2…Rxa6+!
2…Kf2 3.Ng4+! Kg2 4.Bb7+ Kg1 5.Rg3+ Kf1 6.Bf3 =

3.Kxa6 Rc1!
3…Ra1+ 4.Kb5(Kb7) Rc1 5.Kb4(Kb6) =

4.Kb6! zz,btm
4.Kb7? Rc5! -+; 4.Kb5? Rc8! 5.Ka6 Rc5 -+

4…Rc8 5.Ra3! zz,btm
5.Kb7? Rc5! -+

5…Rc1 6.Rb3! zz,btm 6…Rc8
6…Rc2 7.Nxc2 d1Q 8.Rc3! =; 6…Rc4 7.Nxc4 d1Q 8.Re3(Ra3) =;
6…Rg1 7.Nd5(Kc5) =

7.Ra3 zz,btm 7…Re8
7…Rb8+ 8.Kc5 Re8 9.Kd4! =

8.Nd5! d1Q
8…Rb8+ 9.Kc7(Ka7) =

9.Nc3+, draw.