Nº2 Pavel Arestov (Russia)

Win

Pavel Arestov (Russia)

wKe3,Nb5,d7,Bd1,Pf6/bKh2,Nb7,Ba2,Rb4,Pb3,e6

1.f7 b2 2.Bc2!
2.Nc3? b1Q 3.Nxb1 Re4+! 4.Kxe4 (4.Kf4 e5 5.f8Q Rf4+ =) 4…Nd6+ =;
2.f8Q? b1Q =.

2…Rf4!
2…Rf3+!? 3.Kf2! +-.

3.Kxf4 e5+ 4.Nxe5!
4.Kxe5? Bxf7 =.

4…Ne8!
4…Bxf7 5.Nxf7 +-.

5.Nf3+!!
5.f8Q? Ne6+ =;
5.f8N? b1Q 6.Nf3+ Kh3(h1)! 7.Bxb1 Bxb1 =
or 6.Bxb1 Bxb1 7.Nc3(Na3) Bc2(Ba2)! =.

5…Kg2!
5…Kh1 6.f8Q Ne6+ 7.Kg3 Nxf8 8.Nc3 b1Q 9.Bxb1! Bxb1 10.Nd1! ~11.Nf2#.
or 5…Kh3 6.Ng5+ Kg2 7.f8Q +-

6.f8N!
6.f8Q? Ne6+ =
6.Nh4+? Kf2 =.

6…b1Q 7.Bxb1 Bxb1 8.Nc3! Domination

A) 8…Bc2(d3) 9.Ne1+!Fork Kf2 10.Nxc2(d3) win.

B) 8…Bf5 9.Nh4!Fork Kh3 10.Nxf5 win.