Nº10 Itay Richardson

Win

Itay Richardson (Israel)

wKb5,Nd4,Bf1,Pc6,c7,e4,f6/bKg6,Qe8,Bd1

1.f7!
1.Bh3?? Qe5+ 2.Kb6 (2.Kc4 Qxc7–+) 2…Qxd4+–+
1.Nf5? Kxf6 2.Nd6 Qe5+=

1…Kxf7
1…Qxf7 2.c8Q+-
1…Qe5+ 2.Kc4+-

2.Bc4+
2.Nf5? Kf6=

2…Ke7
2…Kf6 or anywhere else 3.Be6 Be2+ 4.Kb6+- promotion is unstoppable

3.Be6 threatening 4.c8=Q
3.Nf5+? Kf6=

3…Be2+! 4.Nxe2
4.Kb6? Qh8! 5.c8N+ (5.e5 Qxe5 6.Nf5+ Kxe6 7.c8Q+ Kf6 8.Qf8+ Ke6=) 5…Kf6 6.c7 Ke5 7.Ne7 Kxd4 8.e5 (8.c8Q Qxc8 9.Nxc8 Kxe4=) 8…Kxe5 9.Ng6+ Kxe6 10.Nxh8 Kd7 11.Nf7 Ba6=
4.Kc5? Qa8! 5.c8Q Qa5+= with perpetual check

4…Kxe6 5.Kb6 threatening 6.Kb7 with promotion 5…Qh8
5…Qc8 6.Nd4+ Ke5 7.Nb5+-
5…Kd6 6.Nd4 Qc8 7.Nb5+ Ke5 8.Na7+-

6.Nf4+
6.Nc3? Qd4+= with perpetual check
6.Kb7? Qb2+=

6…Kd6
6…Kf7 7.Nd5 Qc8 (7…Ke6 8.Kb7+-) 8.Nc3 Ke6 9.Nb5+-

7.e5+! Qxe5
7…Kxe5 /e7 8.Ng6+-

8.c8N#!
[8.c8Q? Qc5+= with perpetual check]