Nº33 Alain Pallier

BTM Draw

Alain Pallier (France)

wKb7,Nd4,d6,Re3,Pb6/bKh4,Pa4,a6,b2,h2

1…h1Q+2.Ka7 b1Q3.b7 Qhc1!4.Re1!!
4.Ka8? (4.N6f5+? Kg5 5.Re5 Qbb2 -+) 4…Qb6! with:
-5.Re6 Qd8+ 6.b8Q Qxb8+ 7.Kxb8 a3 8.N6f5+ Kg5 9.Rxa6 a2 10.Nd6 a1Q 11.Rxa1 Qxa1+ 12.Nc6 Qg7(Kf6)-+
-5.N6f5+ Kg5 6.b8Q Qxb8+ 7.Kxb8 a3 8.Nb3 Qf1 -+ or 6.Ng7+ Kg5 7.Nge6+ Kf6 8.Rf3+ Ke7 9.b8Q Qxb8+ 10.Kxb8 a3 -+
-5.b8Q Qxb8+ 6.Kxb8 a3 7.Nb3 Qc2 8.Nd4 Qb1(2)-+

4…Qc5+5.Ka8 Qbb6 6.N6f5+!
-6.N4f5+ ? Kg4 7.Nc8 Qxb7+ 8.Kxb7 Qb4+ 9.Kxa6 Qxe1 -+ or 7.Re4+ Kg5 (7…Kf3? 8.Re3+ =) 8.b8Q Qcc6+(Qd5+) -+
-6.Rh1+? Kg4 7.Rg1+ Kh3 -+

6…Kh5
6…Kg4 7.Re4+ Kg5 8.Ne6+ =

7.Rh1+ Kg5
7…Kg4 and, eg, 8.Rh4+ Kg5 9.Nf3+ Kxf5 10.Rh5+ Kxf4 11.Rxc5 Qxc5 12.b8Q+ =

8.Ne6+! Qxe6 9.Rh5+! Kxh5 10.Ng7+ Kg4 11.Nxe6 =
eg 10…Qd5 11.Ka7 Qxe6 12.b8Q.