Nº6 Pavel Arestov & Peter Krug

Win

Section B.1.

Pavel Arestov & Peter Krug (Russia-Austria)

wKd4,Re1,Pa5,h6/bKh8,Na4,b7,Pe3,f4

1.a6 Na5!
1…Nd8 2.Rc1! e2 3.Kd3 f3 4.a7 +-; 1…Nd6 2.Rb1! e2 3.a7 Nb6 4.Rxb6 e1Q 5.a8Q+ +-.

2.Ke4!
2.Ke5? f3 3.Rxe3 Nc4+ 4.Kd4 Nxe3 =.

2…Nc5+ 3.Kxf4 Nxa6 4.Rxe3 Nc7!
4…Nc5 5.Kg5! Nc4 4.Re8+Kh7 5.Re7+ Kh8 6.Kg6 +-.

5.Kg3!! Puante.
Try: 5.Kg5? Nc6! 6.Kg6 Nd4 7.Re7 Nde6 8.h7 Nf8+ 9.Kh6 Ne8! 10.Rxe8 – model stalemate with pin Nf8.

5…Kh7
5…Nd5 6.Re5 +-
5…Nc6 6.Rc3 +-
5…Nb7 6.Re7 +-.

6.Re7+ Kxh6 7.Rxc7 Nb3
6…Kg5 7.Rc5+ +-
6…Kg6 7.Kf4 Kf6 8.Rc4 +-.

8.Kf4 Nd4 9.Re7!
9.Ke4? Ne2! 10.Ke3 Ng3 11.Kf4 Nh5+ =.

9…Kg6 10.Re4 Nb5
10…Nc6 11.Re6+ +-
10…Nb3 11.Ke5! Nc5 12.Rd4! Kf7 13.Rd5 Nb7 14.Rd7+ +-.

11.Rb4!
11.Re5? Nc7! =.

11…Nc7
Or 11…Nd6 12.Rb6, pin, +-.

12.Rb6+ Kf7 13.Rb7! pin, win..