Nº2 M. Hlinka & L. Kekely (Slovaquia)

Draw
Sección B.2.

Michal Hlinka & Ľuboš Kekely (Slovaquia)

wKf3,Rc3,h1/bKa6,Nf5,Bg8,h4,Pe2,h2

1.Ra1+!
1.Ra3+? Kb5 2.Rb1+ Kc4 3.Kg2 e1Q 4.Rxe1 Bxe1 5.Kxh2 Kd4–+

1…Kb5 2.Rb1+!
them. try 2.Kxe2? Ng3+ 3.Kf3 h1Q+ 4.Rxh1 Nxh1–+ , compare with main line after 5.- Nxh1; 2.Kg2? e1Q 3.Rxe1 Bxe1 4.Rc8 Be6 5.Re8 Nd4 6.Kxh2 Kc4–+

2…Ka4 3.Kxe2
[3.Kg2? e1Q 4.Rxe1 Bxe1 5.Rc5 Be6 6.Kxh2 Kb4–+

3…Ng3+
3…Nd4+ 4.Ke3!=

4.Kf3! switchback
them. try 4.Ke3? h1Q 5.Rxh1 Nxh1–+, compare with main line after 5.- Nxh1

4…h1Q+
4…Bd5+ 5.Kg4!=

5.Rxh1 Nxh1 6.Rd3! Ka5!
6…Kb5 7.Rd1! Nf2 8.Rd2= as main line A

7.Rd1!
7.Rd4? Bf6! 8.Rd7 Be5!–+
7.Rd2? Bf7! 8.Kg2 Ng3 9.Kh3 Nf5 10.Kg4 Be1!11.Re2 Bh5+! 12.Kxh5 Ng3+–+
7.Rd7? Nf2 tempo, compare with main line after8.Rd7! tempo 8.Rd2 Nh3! 9.Kg4 Be1! 10.Re2 Nf2+! 11.Kg3 Nd3+!–+
7.Kg2? Nf2! 8.Rd4 Be7! 9.Kxf2 Bc5 10.Ke3 Bh7–+ tempo,

7…Nf2 8.Rd7! tempo
A) 8…Kb5 9.Rd2 Nh3 10.Kg4 Be1 11.Rb2+ Kc4 12.Kxh3 draw

B) 8…Nh3! 9.Ra7+!
9.Kg4? Be6–+

9…Kb5! 10.Rb7+!
10.Kg4? Bf2! 11.Rg7 Be6–+

10…Kc6
10…Kc5 11.Kg4=

11.Rg7 Be6 12.Rg6 Ng5+
12…Kd5 13.Rxe6 Kxe6 14.Kg4=

13.Kf4 draw
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Meredith. Switchback. Thematic try. Zugzwangs. Various draws.