Nº10 Vladislav Tarasiuk

Win

Vladislav Tarasiuk (Ukraine)

wKf4,Be7,Rd1,Pe2,f5,f6/bKa4,Rf7,Pa2,c2,d6

1.Ra1!
Try: 1.Rc1? Kb3 2.Ke3 Kc3! 3.Bxd6 Kb2 4.Kd2 Rd7! 5.Rxc2+ Kb1 6.Rc1+ Kb2 positional draw
Try: 1.Re1? Kb3 2.Ke3 Rh7 3.Kd3 Kb2 4.Kd2 Rh4! 5.f7 Rd4+ 6.Ke3 Rd1=

1…Kb3! 2.Ke3 Kb2 3.Kd2 Kxa1 4.Kc1!
4.Kxc2? Rh7 5.Bxd6 Rc7+ (or 5…Re7 6.f7 Rc7+ 7.Bxc7 – stalemate) 6.Bxc7 – stalemate

4…Rh7 5.f7!
5.Bxd6? Rh1+ 6.Kxc2 Rc1+! 7.Kxc1 – stalemate

5…Rxf7 6.Bg5!
6.f6? Rh7 7.Bxd6 Rh1+ 8.Kxc2 Rc1+! 9.Kxc1 – stalemate
6.Bh4? Rxf5 7.Be1 Rf1–+

6…Rxf5 7.Bd2!
Thematic try: 7.Be3? Rd5! 8.Bh6 Rd1+ 9.Kxc2 Rg1 10.Bd2! Position A with bRg1 10…Rg3 11.Bc1 Rc3+ (b3)! 12.Kxc3 Kb1 13.Bb2 a1Q 14.Bxa1 Kxa1 15.e4 Kb1!=

7…Rc5 8.Bh6 Rc7 9.Bg5!
9.Be3? Rc4=

9…Rf7 Return Rook to f7: f7-f5-c5-c7-f7 10.Be3! Rf1+ 11.Kxc2 Rd1! 12.Bg5!
12.Bh6? Rg1= see Tematic try
12.Kxd1? Kb1=

12…Rf1 13.Bd2! Position A with bRf1. Returh Bishop to d2: d2-h6-g5-e3-g5-d2
13.Bc1? Rxc1+! 14.Kxc1 d5 15.e3 d4 16.exd4 – stalemate

13…Rb1
13…Rf8 14.Bc3#

14.Bc3+- win