Nº5 Jan Rusinek

Draw

1.p New Statesman {and Nation}, 1971

wKc8,Pa6,b6,c7,g7/bKe7,Nc3,d7,Bc4

1.a7!
1.g8Q? Bxg8 2.a7 Ne4 3.Kb7 Bd5+ 4.Ka6 Nd6–+
1.b7? Ne4 2.b8Q Nd6#
1.Kb7? Bd5+ 2.Ka7 Nb5#

1…Ba6+!
1…Ne4 2.Kb7 Nd6+ 3.Kc6 Bb5+ 4.Kd5=
1…Bd5 2.a8Q Nxb6+ 3.Kb8÷

2.b7 Ne4!
2…Nb5 3.g8N+! Ke8 4.Nf6+ Ke7 5.Nxd7 Nxa7+ 6.Kb8 Nc6+ 7.Ka8=

3.g8N+! Ke8! 4.Nf6+! Nexf6
4…Ndxf6? 5.Kb8+-

5.a8B!
5.a8Q? Nd5–+

5…Ne5!
5…Nd5 stalemate
5…Bf1 6.b8N=

6.Kb8 Nc6+ 7.Kc8 Bf1! 8.b8R!
8.b8Q? Ba6+! 9.Qb7 (9.Bb7 Ne7#) 9…Ne4! 10.Qxa6 Nd6#; 8.b8N? Ne7+ 9.Kb7 Bg2+ 10.Ka7 Nc8+ 11.Ka6 Bxa8–+

8…Ba6+ 9.Rb7!
9.Bb7? Ne4 10.Bxa6 Nd6#

9…Ne4 stalemate
9…Ne7+ 10.Kb8 Nc6+ 11.Kc8=
9…Bc4 10.Rb8=