Nº 25 Valery Kalashnikov

Win

Valery Kalashnikov (Russia)

wKa4,Nh1,Bf3,Pe4/bKd6,Nf6,Pd3

1.Nf2!
Try: 1.Kb3? Ke5! 2.Nf2 Kf4 3.Bh1 Ke3 4.e5 Nd7 5.e6 Nc5+=

1…d2
1…Ke5 2.Nxd3+ Kd4 3.e5 Nd7 4.e6 Nc5+ 5.Nxc5+-

2.Kb3 Ke5 3.Kc2 Kf4 4.Bh1
4.Bg2? Kg3 5.e5 Ng8 6.Be4 Kxf2 7.Kxd2=

4…Ke3 5.e5! Ng8 6.Ne4
6.e6? Kxf2 7.Kxd2=

6…Ne7
6…Kf4 7.Nf6 Ne7 8.Nd7 Kf5 9.Bg2 Ng6 10.Bh3+ Kf4 11.e6+-

7.Nxd2 Kf4! 8.Nf3!
Try: 8.Nc4? Ng6 9.e6 Kf5 10.Bd5 Kf6 11.Nb6 Nf4 12.Nd7+ Ke7=

8…Nc6 9.e6 Kf5 10.Nh4+- White pawn will be seized, but catching black Knight