Nº8 Jan Timman

Draw

Jan Timman (Netherlands)

wKe6,Ne1,Ba4,Pa7,d2,d4,h2,h5/bKg7,Bh1,Rb7,f3,Pc4,f6,g5,h4

1.h6+!
1.a8Q? Re3+ 2.dxe3 Rb6+ 3.Bc6 Rxc6+ 4.Qxc6 (4.Kf5 Rc5+ 5.dxc5 Bxa8 6.e4 Kh6–+) 4…Bxc6 5.d5 Be8–+

1…Kg6 2.Be8+!
2.a8Q? Re3+ 3.dxe3 Rb6+ 4.Bc6 Rxc6+ 5.Kd7 Rc7+ 6.Kxc7 Bxa8–+

2…Kxh6 3.a8Q Re3+ 4.dxe3 Rb6+ 5.Bc6! The 1st Novotny 5…Rxc6+ 6.Kf5 Rc5+ 7.d5! The 2nd
7.dxc5? Bxa8–+

7…Rxd5+ 8.Kg4 Rd4+ 9.e4! The 3rd 9…Rxe4+ 10.Kh3 Re3+
10…g4+ 11.Kxh4 g3+ 12.Kxg3 Rg4+ 13.Kxg4 Bxa8 14.Kf5 /f4=

11.Nf3 The 4th Novotny 11…Rxf3+ 12.Qxf3 Bxf3= stalemate