Nº6 Luboš Kekely & Michal Hlinka

Draw

Luboš Kekely & Michal Hlinka (Sovakia)

wKd1,Nf8,Re3,Pb7,f7,g5/bKa7,Nc4,h7,Bb5,Pd2,d3

1.b8Q+! Kxb8 2.Nd7+! Bxd7 3.Re8+ Kc7 4.Re7 pin against mate threat 4…Nf8 5.g6! Nxg6
5…Nb2+ 6.Kxd2 Nxg6 7.Kc3 Kd6 8.Re8 Nc4 9.f8Q+ Nxf8 10.Rxf8=

6.Rxd7+!
6.f8Q? Nb2+! 7.Kxd2 Nxf8 8.Kc3 Ng6 9.Re1 Bg4–+

6…Kxd7 7.f8N+!
try 7.f8Q? Nb2+! 8.Kxd2 Nxf8–+

7…Kd6! or Kc6
7…Nxf8 stalemate

8.Nxg6 Kc5 or Kd5 9.Nf4 Kd4 10.Nxd3 Ke3!
10…Kc3 11.Ke2 zz 11…Kc2 12.Nb4+= or Ne1+

11.Kc2 Na3+ 12.Kd1 Kxd3 stalemate.

11th WCCT theme.