Nº 12 Daniele Gatti

Win

Daniele Gatti (Italy)

wKa1,Nd8,Bb1,f4,Re4,f2,Pb3,d3,e3,g3,h2/bKa3,Qh8,Rg2,Pb4,b5,b6,d4,g4,h3

1.Ra2+!
1.Be5? Qe8/Rxd8=

1…Rxa2+ 2.Bxa2….

With two lines:

A) 2…Qxd8 3.Re8!
3.exd4? Qxd4+ 4.Rxd4= stalemate

3…Qxe8 4.e4 Qc6 5.Kb1 Qh6 6.Bc1+ Qxc1+ 7.Kxc1+- wins

B) 2…dxe3+ 3.Be5!
3.Re5? Qxd8 4.Bxe3 Qd4+ 5.Bxd4 stalemate

3…Qxe5+
3…e2 4.Bb1! (4.Rxe2 Qxe5+ 5.Rxe5= stalemate) 4…e1Q 5.Rxe1 Qxd8 6.Re2+-

4.Rxe5 e2 5.Bb1!+-wins

(5.Nc6? e1Q+ 6.Rxe1 stalemate)