Nº7 Jan Timman

Win

Jan Timman (Netherlands)

wKh8,Qa3,Ra6,f4,Pg3/bKh5,Qh3,Rb5,e5,Pg4,h2

1.Rf5+! Forcing the way to e7 for the queen.
1.Qf8? Rb8! 2.Qxb8 Kg5+ 3.Kg8 Re8+ 4.Qxe8 Qh8+ 5.Kxh8 h1Q+ 6.Qh5+ Qxh5+ 7.Kg7 Qh6+ 8.Rxh6= stalemate
1.Qd6? Kg5+=
1.Rf7? h1Q–+

1…Rxf5 2.Qe7 Rb7! To get square g5 for the king. 3.Qxb7 Kg5+
3…Rf8+ 4.Kg7+-

4.Kg7 Rf7+ For Stalemate. 5.Qxf7 Qh7+!
5…Qh8+ 6.Kxh8 h1Q+ 7.Qh7!+-

6.Kxh7 h1Q+ 7.Qh5+! Queen sac to prevent Stalemate.
7.Kg8? Qh8+! 8.Kxh8= stalemate

7…Qxh5+ 8.Kg7 Kf5
8…Qe8 9.Ra5+ Qe5+ 10.Rxe5#

9.Ra5++- pin