[Event "Hlinka 70"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2023.10.25"]
[Round "?"]
[White "1 Pasman, Michael "]
[Black "1st-3rd prize"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "8/4kn1P/1P6/7R/b7/6Pn/7K/4r3 w - - 0 1"]
[PlyCount "33"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]

1. h8=Q $1 (1. b7 Bc6 2. Re5+ Nxe5) (1. h8=R Bc6) 1... Nxh8 (1... Bc6 2. Re5+
$1) 2. b7 Bc6 3. Re5+ $1 (3. g4 Rh1+ 4. Kg3 Bxb7 5. Rxh8 Ng5 $19) 3... Rxe5 4.
b8=Q Rh5 $1 (4... Nf7 5. Kxh3 $11) 5. Qb4+ $1 (5. Qa7+ Bd7 $19) 5... Ke8 (5...
Kf7 6. Qc4+ Bd5 {as main}) 6. Qb8+ Ke7 (6... Kf7 7. Qc7+) 7. Qb4+ Kf7 8. Qc4+
Bd5 9. Qc7+ Kg6 (9... Kg8 10. g4 $1 Rh6 11. Qc8+ Kg7 12. Qc3+ Kh7 13. Qd3+ Ng6
14. Qxd5 {as main}) 10. g4 $1 (10. Qd6+ Kh7 11. g4 Rh6 12. Qxd5 Nf4+ $19) 10...
Rh6 11. Qc2+ $1 (11. Qd6+ Kh7 12. Qxd5 Nf4+) 11... Kg7 12. Qc3+ $1 Kg8 (12...
Kh7 13. Qd3+ Ng6 14. Qxd5 $1 {as main}) 13. Qc8+ $1 Kh7 14. Qf5+ $1 Ng6 15.
Qxd5 Nhf4+ 16. Qh5 $1 Nxh5 17. g5 1/2-1/2

[Event "Hlinka 70"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2023.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "2 Polasek & Vlasak, Jaroslav & Emil"]
[Black "1st-3rd prize"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "8/1n6/pP4k1/P7/6K1/8/3q2pP/6Q1 w - - 0 1"]
[PlyCount "37"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]

1. Kh3 $1 (1. Kf3 $2 Kg5 2. Kg3 Nxa5 3. Qc5+ Kg6) (1. Kg3 $2 Qxa5) 1... Kh5 $1
{Bílý nesmí měnit dámy na g2, ale na g1 to jde!} (1... Kg5 {je slabsí. Po
} 2. Qf2 $1 {má bílý více cest k remíze, např.} Qd5 3. Qg3+ (3. Qh4+)
3... Kh5 4. Qg4+ Kh6 5. Qxg2) (1... Kf5 2. Qf2+) ({main} 1... Nxa5 2. Qxg2+
Qxg2+ 3. Kxg2 Kg5 4. Kg3 Kh5 5. h3 $1 Kg5 6. Kf3 $1 Kh4 7. Kg2 {VZ}) 2. Qf2 $1
(2. Qxg2 $2 Qxg2+ 3. Kxg2 Kh4 $1 {VZ} 4. Kf3 (4. h3 Nxa5 {VZ}) 4... Nxa5 {
a bílý král se nedoká#e včas přiblí#it na dámské křídlo, černý
jezdec vytváří hradbu na polích e3, e4, e5, f5} 5. Kg2 (5. Kf4 Kh3 6. Kg5
Kxh2 7. Kf6 Kg3 8. Ke6 Kf4 9. Kd6 Ke4 10. Kc7 Kd5 11. Kb8 Nc6+) 5... Kg4 $1 6.
h3+ Kh4 $1 {a nelze} 7. Kh2 Nb7 {a bílý král je mimo čtverec černého
pěsce "a".}) (2. Qa1 $2 Qxa5 {a černý vyhraje, po} 3. Qh8+ {unikne z
věčného sachu např.} (3. Qxa5+ Nxa5 4. Kxg2 Kg4 $1) 3... Kg6 4. Qg8+ Kf6 5.
Qh8+ Ke7 6. Qg7+ Kd6 7. Qc7+ Ke6 8. Qc8+ Ke5 9. Qb8+ Kd4 10. Qf4+ Kc5) (2. Qb1
$2 Kg5 $1 3. Kg3 Nc5) 2... g1=N+ $1 (2... g1=Q {např.} 3. Qe2+ ({nebo} 3. Qf5+
Kh6 4. Qg5+ {s patem nenbo} Kh7 5. Qxd2) 3... Kg6 4. Qxd2) 3. Qxg1 Qd7+ (3...
Nxa5 4. Qg4+ Kh6 5. Qe6+ Kh5 6. Qf5+) (3... Qc3+ 4. Qg3 Qxa5 5. Qg4+ Kh6 6.
Qe6+ Kg5 7. Qe7+) 4. Kg3 ({nebo} 4. Kg2 Qg4+ 5. Kf1 Qxg1+ 6. Kxg1) 4... Qg4+ 5.
Kf2 Qxg1+ (5... Nxa5 6. Qxg4+ Kxg4 7. Kg2 {VZ} Kh4 8. h3 {VZ}) ({K ničemu
nevede} 5... Qf5+ {, např.} 6. Kg3 Nxa5 (6... Qxa5 7. Qd1+) 7. Qd1+) 6. Kxg1
Nxa5 $1 {[#]} (6... Kg4 7. Kf2 $1 (7. Kg2 $2 Nxa5 {VZ} 8. h3+ Kh4 {[#] VZ Po}
9. Kh2 Nb7 {se bílý král nedostane do čtverce černého pěsce...}) 7...
Nxa5 8. Kg2 Nb7 9. Kf2 $1 Na5 10. Kg2 Kh4 (10... Kf4 11. Kf2 $1 {VZ}) 11. h3 {
VZ}) 7. h3 $3 ({Po} 7. Kf2 Kh4 $1 {a bílý král se nedoká#e včas
přiblí#it na dámské křídlo, černý jezdec vytváří hradbu na polích
e3, e4, e5, f5 O tempo je také pomalý postup přes d3} 8. Ke2 (8. Kg2 Kg4 $1
9. Kf2 (9. h3+ Kh4) 9... Kh3 10. Kf3 Kxh2 11. Kf4 (11. Ke4 Nc4 12. b7 Nd6+)
11... Kg2) (8. Ke3 Nc4+) (8. Kf3 Kh3 9. Kf4 (9. Ke4 Nc4 10. b7 Nd6+) 9... Kxh2
10. Ke5 (10. Kf5 Nc4 11. b7 Nd6+) 10... Nc4+) 8... Kh3 9. Kd3 Kxh2 10. Kc3 Kg3
11. Kb4 Nb7 12. Kc4 Kf4 13. Kd5 Ke3 14. Kc6 Na5+ 15. Kc7 Kd4 16. Kb8 Kc5 17.
Ka7 Kb5) (7. Kg2 $2 Kg4 $1) 7... Kg5 (7... Kh4 8. Kg2 $1 {VZ}) 8. Kf1 $1 Kh4 (
8... Kf4 9. Kf2 Nb7 10. Ke2 $1 Kg3 {a teď bílý doká#e včas doběhnout na
dámské křídlo - podobně jako v hlavní variantě} (10... Ke5 11. h4 $1 Kd6
12. h5 $1 Nd8 13. h6 Nf7 14. h7 {s poziční remízou, jezdec je uvázaný ke
krytí pole h8 a samotný černý král bez pomoci jezdce nedoká#e svého
krajního pěsce prosadit.}) 11. Kd3 ({nebo} 11. Ke3) 11... Kxh3 12. Ke4 Kg4
13. Kd5 Na5 14. Kd6 Kf5 15. Kc7 Ke5 16. Kb8 Nc6+ 17. Kb7) 9. Kg2 $1 {VZ} Nb7
10. Kf3 Kxh3 (10... Na5 11. Kg2 $1) 11. Ke4 Kg4 12. Kd5 Kf5 13. Kc6 Na5+ 14.
Kc7 Ke5 {a černému k výhře chybí jediné tempo, aby včas doběhl králem
na b5} 15. Kb8 Nc6+ 16. Kb7 $1 {a remizuje, např.} Nb4 17. Kc7 ({nebo} 17. Ka7
a5 18. b7 Nc6+ 19. Kb6 Kd6 20. b8=Q+ Nxb8 21. Kxa5) 17... a5 18. b7 Na6+ (18...
a4 $4 19. Kb6) 19. Kb6 1/2-1/2

[Event "Hlinka 70"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2023.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "3 Staudte & Schlosser, R. & M.."]
[Black "1st-3rd. prize"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[Annotator "Hlinka,Michal"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "8/8/7K/8/5PR1/n7/4pk2/8 w - - 0 1"]
[PlyCount "26"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]

1. f5 e1=Q 2. f6 (2. Rf4+ $2 Kg3 {/Ke3} 3. f6 Kxf4 4. f7 Qe7 $1 $19) 2... Qe6
3. Rf4+ Ke3 (3... Kg3 4. Kg7 $1 Qe5 5. Rf5 $1 Qxf5 6. f7 $11) 4. Kg7 $1 {
a rook for a tempo.} Qe5 5. Rf5 $1 {a rook for a tempo again.} Qg3+ (5... Qxf5
6. f7 $1 $11) 6. Kh7 $1 (6. Kh6 $2 Qg8 $1 7. f7 Qf8+ $1 $19) 6... Qh3+ (6...
Qh4+ 7. Kg6 $1) 7. Kg6 $1 {A third offer overdraws the situation. 7.Kg7? (or
Kg8?) Qg4+! This intermediate check spoils the party. 8.Kh7 Qxf5+ 9.Rf5? is
refuted by a nightrider check Nc4! 10.f7 Ne5+!} Qg4+ 8. Rg5 $1 Qe4+ 9. Kg7 $1 {
9.Rf5? is refuted by a nightrider check Nc4! 10.f7 Ne5+!,-+} Nc2 {A: starts
the next nightrider manoeuvre.} (9... Qd4 10. Rg3+ $1 {10...Kf2 11.Rxa3!} Kf4
11. Rxa3 $1 Kf5 12. Ra5+ $1 {begins a checking thunderstorm from the side} Ke6
13. Ra6+ $1 Kf5 14. Ra5+ {draw}) 10. f7 Nd4 11. f8=Q $1 Ne6+ 12. Kh6 $1 {
Rundlauf (5 moves)} Nxf8 13. Re5 $1 Qxe5 {Mirror stalemate} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Hlinka 70"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2023.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "4 Gonzalez, Liuis Miguel"]
[Black "Spec. prize"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "2K1BR2/4B3/8/8/3k4/3n1p2/1r1P3n/8 b - - 0 1"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]

1... Rc2+ $1 (1... Rxd2 2. Bd6 Ne5 3. Bc6 $1 Nxc6 4. Bxh2 $11) 2. Kb8 $1 ({
Thematic try:} 2. Kb7 $2 f2 3. Bf6+ Kc5 $1 4. Bc3 (4. Be7+ Kc4 $1 5. Bf7+ Kd4
6. Bf6+ Ne5 7. Rd8+ Ke4 8. Bd5+ Kf5 9. Bh8 Nhf3 10. Rf8+ Kg5 11. Bf6+ Kh5 $1
12. Bxe5 f1=Q 13. Bxf3+ Kh6 $1 14. Rf6+ Kg5 15. Bc6 Qb1+ 16. Kc7 Rxd2 $19) 4...
f1=Q 5. Rxf1 Nxf1 6. Bg6 Nxd2 7. Bg7 Kc4 8. Bf7+ Kb4 9. Bg6 Nc5+ $19) 2... f2 (
2... Rxd2 3. Bf6+ Ne5 4. Bh4 $1 Nhg4 5. Rf4+ Ke3 6. Bg5 $1 Kf2 7. Rxf3+ $11) 3.
Bf6+ Kd5 $1 4. Bc3 $1 (4. Bf7+ $2 Kc5 $1 5. Be7+ Kd4 6. Bf6+ Ne5 $1 7. Bxe5+
Kxe5 8. Bc4 Rxd2 $19) 4... f1=Q 5. Rxf1 Nxf1 6. Bf7+ $1 (6. Bg6 $2 Nxd2 7. Bg7
Ne4 $1 $19) 6... Kc6 $1 7. Be8+ $1 (7. Bg6 $2 Nxd2 8. Bf6 Rc4 $1 9. Bxd3 Rb4+
10. Ka7 Rb7+ 11. Ka8 Rb3 12. Bc2 Rf3 $1 13. Be7 Kc7 14. Ka7 Rc3 $1 15. Ba4 Rc4
16. Bb5 Rc2 $1 17. Bg5 Ra2+ 18. Ba6 Ne4 19. Bf4+ Kc6 $19) 7... Kc5 (7... Kd6 8.
Bg6 Nxd2 9. Bh8 $1 Nb3 10. Bxd3 Rd2 11. Bb5 $1 Rf2 12. Bg7 Nc5 13. Bd4 Rd2 14.
Bg7 $1 Ne6 15. Bc3 Rd1 16. Be8 Rb1+ 17. Ka7 Nc7 18. Bg6 Rg1 19. Bb4+ Kc6 20.
Be4+ $11) 8. Bg6 Kc4 9. Bf7+ Kc5 10. Bg6 Nxd2 11. Bg7 $1 (11. Bf6 $2 Kc4 12.
Bf7+ Kb4 $1 13. Bg6 Rc6 $19) (11. Bh8 $2 Nb3 12. Bxd3 Rd2 13. Bg6 Rd8+ $19)
11... Kc4 12. Bf7+ Kb5 $1 13. Bg6 $1 (13. Be8+ $2 Kb6 $1 14. Bg6 Rc4 15. Bxd3
Rg4 $1 $19) 13... Kc4 14. Bf7+ Kc5 15. Bg6 Nb3 $1 16. Bxd3 Rf2 $1 17. Bh6 $1 (
17. Be5 $2 Kd5 $1 18. Bc7 Nc5 19. Bg6 Rf6 $1 20. Bh5 Rf8+ 21. Ka7 Kc6 22. Ba5
Rh8 23. Bg6 Rg8 24. Bh5 Rg7+ $19) 17... Kd6 18. Be4 $1 $11 {The bishop's
occupation of the long diagonal guarantees a draw. The play could follow e.g.}
(18. Bb5 $2 Nc5 $1 19. Be8 Rf6 20. Bg7 Rf3 $1 21. Bh6 Ne6 22. Ka7 Kc7 23. Bc1
Rf8 $1 24. Ba4 Rb8 25. Ba3 Rb1 $1 $19) 18... Nc5 19. Ba8 {(also h1)} Rb2+ 20.
Ka7 Ne6 21. Bc1 $1 Rb1 22. Bd2 $1 Kc7 23. Ba5+ {drawing} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Hlinka 70"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2023.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "5 Arestov, Pavel "]
[Black "1st HM"]
[Result "1-0"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "7k/6b1/2P5/5K2/R3p3/1R6/2qN4/8 w - - 0 1"]
[PlyCount "13"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]

1. Ra8+ $1 {TRy} (1. Rh3+ $2 Kg8 2. Ra8+ Bf8 $1 (2... Kf7 $2 3. Nxe4 Qxc6 4.
Ng5+ Ke7 5. Re3+ $18) 3. Nxe4 Qxc6 4. Nf6+ Qxf6+ $1 5. Kxf6 {echo-stalemate})
1... Kh7 (1... Bf8 2. Rxf8+ Kg7 3. Rfb8 Qc5+ 4. Kxe4 $18) 2. Rh3+ Bh6 3. Nxe4
Qxc6 4. Ng5+ $1 (4. Nf6+ Qxf6+ $1 5. Kxf6 {echo-stalemate}) 4... Kg7 5. Ne6+
Kh7 (5... Kf7 6. Nd8+) 6. Rxh6+ $1 (6. Ra7+ $2 Kg8 7. Rxh6 Qe4+ 8. Kxe4 {
stalemate}) 6... Kxh6 7. Rh8# 1-0

[Event "Hlinka 70"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2023.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "6 Garcia & Kalashnikov, M.  & V.."]
[Black "2nd HM"]
[Result "1-0"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "8/7P/8/6b1/8/2Pp4/K7/1n1k4 w - - 0 1"]
[PlyCount "25"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]
[TimeControl "300"]

1. h8=Q Kc2 2. Qh2+ Bd2 (2... d2 3. Qh7+ Kc1 4. Qxb1# {mate}) 3. c4 Nc3+ 4. Ka1
$1 (4. Ka3 $2 Nb1+ 5. Ka4 $2 (5. Ka2 $1 Nc3+ 6. Ka1 $1) 5... Nc3+ 6. Ka5 Ne2+
$1 $11) 4... Ne4 (4... Ne2 5. c5 $1 Bf4 6. Qg2 Be5+ 7. Ka2 Bg3 8. Ka3 $1 $18 (
8. c6 $2 Bd6 9. Qf2 Bg3 $1 10. Qxg3 Nxg3 11. c7 Ne4 {/e2} 12. c8=Q+ Nc3+ 13.
Ka3 d2 14. Qf5+ Kc1 15. Qf2 Kc2 $1 $11 (15... d1=Q $2 16. Qb2#))) (4... Na4 5.
Qf2 Nc3 6. c5 $18) 5. Qg2 $1 (5. Qg1 $2 Bc3+ {(1)} 6. Ka2 Bd4 7. Qxd4 (7. Qb1+
Kd2 $11) (7. Qg2+ Nf2 $11) 7... Nc3+ 8. Ka3 d2 9. Qf2 Kd3 10. Qf1+ {e.g.} Kd4
11. Kb4 d1=Q 12. Qf6+ Ke4 13. Qxc3 Qd6+ $11) 5... Nc5 6. Ka2 (6. Qf2 $2 Ne4 7.
Qg1 Bc3+ $11 {similar to (1)}) 6... Na4 (6... Kc3 7. Qf2 Ne4 8. Qf5 Kd4 9. Qd5+
Ke3 10. Kb3 $18) 7. Ka3 Nc5 8. Qf2 Ne4 9. Qf5 $1 (9. Qf3 $2 Bc1+ 10. Kb4 Bd2+
$11) 9... Bc1+ {(line A)} ({line B:} 9... Nd6 10. Qe6 $1 (10. Qg4 $2 Be3 $1 $11
) 10... Bc1+ (10... Bf4 11. c5 Nb5+ 12. Kb4 $18) 11. Ka2 $1 ({Try} 11. Kb4 $2
Bb2 $1 12. Qg6 Bc3+ 13. Kc5 Nf7 $1 14. Qe4 {and no} (14. Qxf7 d2 15. Qg6+ Kc1 {
positional draw}) 14... Ng5 $2 ({and no} 14... Bb2 $2 15. Kd5 Ne5 16. c5 Kc1
17. c6 d2 18. Qh1+ d1=Q+ 19. Qxd1+ Kxd1 20. c7 Ng6 21. Ke6 Nf4+ 22. Kf7 $1 $18)
(14... Ne5 $1 15. Kb5 Kc1 {/b2=}) 15. Qf5 $1 Ne6+ ({or} 15... Nf3 16. Kd5 Ne5
17. c5 Kb2 18. Qh5 $18) 16. Kd6 $1 Nd4 17. Qe4 Bb4+ 18. c5 Nb5+ 19. Kc6 $1 $18)
11... d2 12. Qg6+ {win}) 10. Ka4 $1 (10. Kb4 $2 Bd2+ 11. Ka4 Nc3+ $11) 10...
Nd6 11. Qh7 $1 ({Try} 11. Qg6 $2 Nb7 $1 (11... Nxc4 $2 12. Qc6 Kc3 13. Kb5 $1
$18) 12. Qb6 (12. Qg2+ d2 13. Kb4 Bb2 $1 $11) 12... Bb2 13. Qxb7 d2 14. Qe4+
Kc1 15. Qf4 Kc2 16. Qh2 Kc1 17. Qh6 Kc2 18. Qg6+ Kc1 $11) 11... Be3 12. Kb4 Bd4
(12... Bd2+ 13. Kc5 $1 $18) 13. c5 $1 {win} 1-0

[Event "Hlinka 70"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2023.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "7 Bazlov & Neistadt, J. & V.."]
[Black "1st-2nd comm."]
[Result "1-0"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "3n4/1R6/8/5k2/8/1Pp5/7r/1R1K4 w - - 0 1"]
[PlyCount "17"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]

1. Rb5+ $1 (1. Rc7 $2 c2+ $1 2. Rxc2 Rh1+ 3. Kd2 Rxb1 $11) 1... Ke4 2. Rc1 Kd4
3. Rg5 $1 (3. Rf5 $2 Ne6 4. Rf3 Rh1+ $11) 3... Ne6 $1 (3... Rh1+ 4. Kc2 Rh2+ 5.
Kb1 Rb2+ 6. Ka1 Rxb3 7. Rd1+ Ke4 8. Rxd8 $18) 4. Rg4+ Nf4 $1 (4... Kc5 5. Rxc3+
$18) 5. Rxf4+ Ke3 $1 (5... Kd3 6. Rf3+ $18) 6. Rh4 $3 (6. Rf8 $6 {False trail:}
c2+ $1 7. Ke1 Rh1+ 8. Rf1 Rh2 $1 9. Rf8 Rh1+ 10. Rf1 Rh2 $11 {An original
position draw, a kind of etude within an etude!} 11. Rg1 Re2+ 12. Kf1 Rf2+)
6... c2+ 7. Rxc2 Rxh4 8. Rc3+ Kd4 (8... Kf2 9. Rc4 Rh6 10. b4 Rb6 11. Kc2) 9.
Rc4+ 1-0

[Event "Hlinka 70"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2023.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "8 Minski & Sprenger, M. & J.."]
[Black "1st-2nd comm."]
[Result "1-0"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "4K1n1/8/4k1BP/3p4/8/BR6/8/5q2 w - - 0 1"]
[PlyCount "17"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]

1. Re3+ $1 (1. Rb6+ $2 Ke5 2. h7 Nf6+ 3. Ke7 Nxh7 $11) (1. h7 $2 Nf6+ $11) 1...
Kf6 2. h7 Kg7 (2... Qb5+ 3. Kf8 $18) 3. h8=Q+ $1 (3. Bb2+ $2 Nf6+ 4. Ke7 d4 $1
$11 5. Bxd4 Kxg6 6. h8=Q Nd5+ 7. Kd6 Nxe3) 3... Kxh8 4. Bb2+ Nf6+ 5. Kf8 $1 (5.
Kf7 $2 d4 $1 6. Bxd4 Qc4+ 7. Kxf6 Qxd4+ 8. Re5 $11) 5... d4 $1 {play for
stalemate} 6. Bxd4 Qf3 $1 7. Be4 $1 (7. Bb2 $2 Qa8+ 8. Re8 (8. Be8 Qg2 $1 9.
Bg6 Qa8+ 10. Be8 Qg2 11. Bxf6+ Kh7 12. Re5 Qg7+ $1 13. Bxg7 {stalemate}) 8...
Qc6 $1 9. Ba1 Qe6 $1 10. Bb2 (10. Rxe6 {stalemate}) 10... Qc6 $11 {positional
draw}) (7. Re4 $2 Qa3+ 8. Kf7 Qf8+ $1 9. Kxf8 {stalemate}) 7... Qf5 $1 (7...
Qxe3 8. Bxf6#) 8. Rh3+ $1 (8. Bxf5 $2 {stalemate}) 8... Qxh3 9. Bxf6# 1-0

[Event "The Chess Amateur#1091"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1924.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "1a Simkhovich=F"]
[Black "(=4406.10d1g8) (v)"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "6k1/7q/6nr/6Rn/8/8/6P1/3KQ3 w - - 0 1"]
[PlyCount "11"]
[EventDate "1924.??.??"]

{The Chess Amateur/9. version: Simkhovich=F Izvestia#144 12-9-1925.} 1. Qe8+
Kg7 2. Qe7+ Kg8 3. Qxh7+ Kxh7 4. g4 Ng7 5. Rh5 Nxh5 6. g5 1/2-1/2

[Event "sp.hm Bogoslovsky Aluminium Plant 50 JT"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "1991.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "1a Kalyagin=V"]
[Black "(=1336.12h2g8) U3"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "5bk1/Q7/7r/6Pn/7n/7p/5p1K/8 w - - 0 1"]
[PlyCount "13"]
[EventDate "1991.??.??"]

{Uralski Problemist=1 1993 (EG#09414). U3: Garcia=M HHdbV#22410 24-9-2011.} 1.
Qa2+ (1. Qxf2 $2 Bd6+ 2. Kxh3 Rh7 3. Qd4 Nf5 4. Qd5+ Kg7 5. Qxf5 Ng3+ 6. Qxh7+
Kxh7) 1... Kh8 2. Qxf2 Bd6+ 3. Kxh3 Rh7 $1 (3... Nf4+ 4. Kg4 Re6 (4... Rh7 5.
Qd4+) (4... Nd3 $1 {<cook MG>} 5. Qf1 Ne5+ 6. Kh3 Rh5 7. Qf6+ Kh7 8. Kg3 Nef3+
9. Kf2 Bc5+ 10. Ke2 Rxg5) 5. Qxh4+) 4. Qd4+ $1 (4. Kxh4 $2 Nf6#) (4. Kg4 $2 Ng6
5. Qd4+ Ne5+ 6. Kf5 (6. Kh4 Nf4+ 7. Kg3 Ne2+) 6... Ng7+ 7. Kf6 Rh3 $1 8. Qxd6
Ne8+) 4... Ng7 (4... Rg7 5. Kxh4) 5. Qxd6 $1 Nhf5+ 6. Qh6 $1 Nxh6 (6... Ne3 7.
Kh2 $1 Ng4+ 8. Kg3 Nxh6 9. g6) 7. g6 $1 1/2-1/2

[Event "?"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2023.12.14"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Sekce B - nad 10 kamenu"]
[Black "?"]
[Result "*"]
[PlyCount "0"]
[SourceVersionDate "2023.12.14"]

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[Event "Hlinka 70"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2023.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "9 Kalashnikov & Osintsev, Valery & Sergey"]
[Black "1st_3rd prize, Rusko"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "4b3/3P1ppP/1qP2k2/7p/4p2K/5pPP/2Nn2P1/7R w - - 0 1"]
[PlyCount "35"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]

1. Rb1 $3 {The Rook moves for two captures!} (1. h8=Q $2 fxg2 2. Ne1 (2.
dxe8=N+ Ke7 3. Qxh5 Nf3+ $19 (3... gxh1=Q $2 4. Qe5+ Kf8 5. Qxg7+ Kxe8 6. Qe5+
Kf8 7. Qh8+ Ke7 8. Qe5+ $11 {perpetual check})) 2... gxh1=Q 3. dxe8=Q Qc5 $1 (
3... Qxe1 $2 4. Qd8+ Qxd8 5. Qxd8+ Ke6 6. Qd7+ $1 Ke5 7. c7 Nf3+ 8. Kxh5 Qa5 9.
Kg4 $1 Nh2+ 10. Kh4 Qb6 (10... Qa6 11. Qe7+ $1 Kd4 12. Qb4+ Kd5 13. Qd2+ $1 $11
{perpetual check}) 11. Qe8+ $1 Kd4 12. Qa4+ Ke3 13. Qa3+ Kf2 14. Qa2+ Kg1 15.
Qa1+ Kg2 (15... Nf1 $6 16. c8=Q) 16. Qa2+ $11 {perpetual check}) (3... Qb5 $2
4. Qd8+ Kg6 $11) 4. Qd8+ Kg6 $19) 1... Qa5 $1 ({Not} 1... Nxb1 $4 2. h8=Q Qa5
3. dxe8=N+ $1 $18) (1... Qxb1) (1... Qd8) 2. Rb5 $1 ({threat} 2. dxe8=Q $2 Qg5#
) (2. dxe8=N+ $2 Kg6 3. h8=N+ Kh7 $19) 2... Qd8 $1 {Black refuses to capture} (
{After} 2... Qxb5 $4 {White will win} 3. d8=Q+ Kg6 4. h8=Q $18) 3. Rb8 $1 {
Rook uses his immunity. Eternal persecution?} Qxb8 (3... fxg2 4. Rxd8 $11) 4.
c7 $1 {famous attack of passed pawns!} (4. h8=Q $2 fxg2 5. dxe8=N+ (5. c7 Nf3+
6. Kxh5 Qb5+ $19) 5... Ke7 $19) 4... Qxc7 5. dxe8=N+ $1 Kg6 6. Nxc7 fxg2 (6...
Kxh7 7. Ne3 $1 Nf1 (7... fxg2 8. Nxg2 Nf3+ 9. Kxh5 f5 10. Nh4 {to main line}) (
7... Kh6 8. g4 $11) 8. gxf3 $1 Nxe3 9. fxe4 Kh6 10. g4 $11 {White managed to
organize defense}) 7. Ne1 ({threat} 7. h8=Q $2 Nf3#) (7. Nd4 $2 Kxh7 $19) 7...
Kxh7 (7... g1=Q 8. h8=Q Qc5 9. Qd8 (9. Ne6 $2 Qe7+ 10. Ng5 Qxg5#) 9... Qe5 (
9... Nf3+ 10. Nxf3 exf3 11. Nd5 $11) 10. Nd5 $1 $11) (7... g1=N $1 8. h8=N+ $1
{1/2 Babson task!} (8. h8=Q $2 Ngf3+ 9. Nxf3 Nxf3#) 8... Kh7 9. Nxf7 Ngf3+ 10.
Kxh5 $1 (10. Nxf3 $2 Nxf3+ 11. Kxh5 e3 12. Ne6 g6+ $1 13. Kg4 Nh2+ $1 14. Kf4
e2 $19) 10... g6+ 11. Kg4 Nxe1 $11) 8. Nxg2 Nf3+ (8... Kh6 9. g4 $11) 9. Kxh5
f5 $1 {Black created new threat.} 10. Nh4 $1 {Necessary exchange of a pair of
Knights} ({Thematic try} 10. Nf4 $2 e3 11. Ncd5 g6+ $1 {deflection using
"checkmate" The Knight is overworked by defense} ({Not} 11... e2 $2 12. Nf6+ $1
gxf6 13. Nxe2 $11) 12. Nxg6 e2 $19) (10. Ne3 $2 g6# {model mate}) 10... Nxh4
11. Kxh4 e3 12. Ne6 Kh6 $1 {Black created new threats. Position A} 13. Ng5 $1 (
13. Nd4 $2 g5# {model mate.}) (13. g4 $2 e2 14. g5+ Kh7 $19) 13... e2 14. Nf7+
({The Knight is overworked by defense} 14. Nf3 $2 g5+ $19 {deflection} (14...
e1=Q)) 14... Kg6 15. Ne5+ Kh6 {Echo position A1} 16. Nf7+ (16. Nd3 $2 g5# {
Echo model mate.}) 16... Kh7 17. Ng5+ Kh6 18. Nf7+ $11 {Perpetual check by
promoted Knight! Sacrifices, refusal to capture, checkmate, eternal pursuit,
echo, 1/2 Babson task.} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Hlinka 70"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2023.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "10 Pasman, Michael "]
[Black "1st_3rd prize"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "2k5/2pp1p1p/8/3P4/6PK/4p3/3PP3/8 w - - 0 1"]
[PlyCount "35"]
[EventDate "2021.??.??"]

1. d4 $1 (1. dxe3 c5 $19) 1... Kd8 2. d6 $3 (2. Kg5 $2 Ke7 3. Kf4 Kd6 $19) 2...
cxd6 3. Kg5 $1 (3. Kg3 Ke7) (3. d5 {too early, f.e.} Kc7 4. Kg5 Kb6 $19) 3...
Ke7 (3... Ke8 4. Kh6) (3... d5 4. Kf6 Ke8 5. Ke5 $1) 4. d5 $1 {zz Blocking the
black king - 1-st reprocial zugzwang, If white to move he is lost} Kf8 5. Kf4 (
5. Kf5 $2 Kg7 $19) 5... Kg7 6. Kxe3 Kg6 (6... Kf6 7. Kf4 Kg6 8. e4 $1 $11) 7.
Kf4 Kf6 8. e3 $1 {zz - 2-nd reciprocal zugzwang, festina lente} ({Thematic try
:} 8. e4 $2 Kg6 {white in zugzwang} 9. g5 f6 $19) (8. g5+ $2 Kg6 9. Kg4 f6 $19)
8... Kg6 (8... h6 9. e4 $1 Kg6 10. Kf3 Kg5 11. Kg3 f6 12. Kf3 h5 13. gxh5 Kxh5
14. Kf4 Kg6 15. Kg4 $11) 9. e4 $1 {zz 3-rd reprocial zugzwang} Kf6 (9... f6 10.
Kf3 $1 Kg5 11. Kg3 h6 12. Kf3 $11) 10. g5+ Kg6 11. e5 $1 {zz 4-th reciprocal
zugzwang, and 3-rd after e-pawn move ! If now it is white to move he should
loss. Main A :} (11. Kg4 $2 f6) 11... h6 ({Main B :} 11... Kg7 12. Kf5 $1 {
zz- 5-th Mutual zugzwang position} dxe5 (12... Kf8 13. Kf6 dxe5 14. Kxe5 Ke7
15. d6+ Ke8 16. Kf5) (12... Kg8 13. Kf6 dxe5 14. Kxe5 Kf8 15. Kd6 Ke8 16. Ke5
Kf8 17. Kd6) 13. Kxe5 Kf8 (13... Kg6 14. Kd6 $11) 14. Kd6 Ke8 15. Ke5 Ke7 16.
d6+ Ke8 17. Kf5 $1 {zz 6-th reprocial zugzwang. 3 first e-pawn moves are in
reciprocal zugzwang positions,} ({Thematic try :} 17. Kf6 $2 Kf8 18. Kf5 (18.
Ke5 Kg7) 18... Kg7 $19)) 12. gxh6 Kxh6 13. Kf5 $1 Kg7 14. e6 $1 dxe6+ 15. dxe6
f6 16. e7 Kf7 17. e8=Q+ {d-pawn starting from initial position, finally
promoted and immediately sacrificed} Kxe8 18. Ke6 {7-th zz, this time known
before position. Excelsior Total 7 zz positions in 2 main lines} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Hlinka 70"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2023.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "11 Pervakov, Oleg "]
[Black "1st_3rd prize"]
[Result "1-0"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "8/3k1P2/1r1P4/3P4/1P2n1R1/2N5/4N2q/1K6 w - - 0 1"]
[PlyCount "17"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]

1. f8=N+ $1 (1. f8=Q $2 Nxc3+ 2. Nxc3 Rxb4+ $1 3. Rxb4 Qb2+ 4. Kxb2 $11 {
Stalemate}) (1. Rxe4 $2 Qxd6 $11) 1... Kxd6 2. Rxe4 (2. Nxe4+ $2 Ke7 3. Ng6+
Rxg6 4. Rxg6 Qxe2 $11) 2... Qh1+ $1 3. Kb2 $1 ({Thematic try} 3. Kc2 $2 Qxe4+
$1 4. Nxe4+ Kxd5 5. N2c3+ Kc4 6. Nd7 Rxb4 $11 {zz Mutual zugzwang} ({or} 6...
Re6 $11)) (3. Ka2 $2 Qxe4 $1 4. Nxe4+ Kxd5 5. N2c3+ Kc4 $11) 3... Qxe4 $1 4.
Nxe4+ Kxd5 5. N2c3+ Kc4 6. Nd7 $1 Rxb4+ 7. Kc2 {zz Mutual zugzwang} Kd4 (7...
Rb3 8. Nd2+) (7... Rb5 8. Nd6+) (7... Rb7 8. Nd6+) 8. Nd6 $1 {zz Again mutual
zugzwang} Rc4 (8... Ke3 9. Nd5+) 9. Nf5# $1 {Ideal mate} 1-0

[Event "Hlinka 70"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2023.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "12 Afek, Yochanan  "]
[Black "HM"]
[Result "1-0"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "5B2/8/K2N4/p3r3/k1p3p1/p6B/R3b3/8 w - - 0 1"]
[PlyCount "21"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]

1. Ne4 $1 (1. Bxg4 $2 Bxg4 2. Rxa3+ Kxa3 3. Nxc4+ $11) 1... Re6+ 2. Bd6 Rxd6+
$1 3. Nxd6 Bd3 $1 4. Bxg4 c3+ 5. Kb6 c2 6. Nb7 $3 (6. Ra1 $2 Kb3 7. Be6+ Kb2 8.
Ra2+ Kb1 $11) 6... c1=Q 7. Nc5+ Qxc5+ (7... Kb4 8. Nxd3+ $18) 8. Kxc5 Bc4 $1 9.
Bd1+ (9. Kxc4 $2 {Stalemate!}) 9... Bb3 10. Rc2 $3 {(Thr. 10. Rc4#) Pin mate}
a2 11. Rxa2# {Pin mate.} 1-0

[Event "Hlinka 70"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2023.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "13 Timman, Jan "]
[Black "HM"]
[Result "1-0"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "B7/8/P5bn/8/2p5/4P2p/3P1Knk/4R3 w - - 0 1"]
[PlyCount "23"]
[EventDate "2022.??.??"]

1. Rh1+ $1 (1. Bf3 Ng4+ 2. Bxg4 Nxe1 3. Kxe1 Kg2 $1 4. a7 Be4 $11) 1... Kxh1 2.
Bf3 $1 Ng4+ $1 3. Bxg4 c3 $1 4. dxc3 h2 5. Bc8 $1 (5. Bf3 Be4 $11) 5... Be4 6.
Bb7 Bd5 7. c4 Bc6 8. e4 $1 {Forcing the bishop to e4} Bxe4 9. Bd5 $1 Bxd5 10.
cxd5 Ne3 11. a7 Nxd5 (11... Ng4+ 12. Kg3 $18) (11... Nd1+ 12. Ke2 $1 $18) 12.
a8=R $1 {Phoenix} 1-0

[Event "Hlinka 70"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2023.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "14 Polak & Polasek, Petr  & Jaroslav "]
[Black "spec. HM"]
[Result "1-0"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "8/b7/1r2N1pp/3qp1nk/4P3/3N2PP/p3pPQ1/6K1 b - - 0 1"]
[PlyCount "26"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]

1... Rb1+ $1 {uvolňuje dráhu pro svého střelce} (1... Nxe6 $2 2. Qf3+ Kg5
3. h4#) (1... Qxe6 $2 2. g4+ Kh4 3. Qg3#) 2. Kh2 Rh1+ 3. Kxh1 a1=Q+ 4. Kh2 Qg1+
$1 5. Kxg1 Bxf2+ $1 6. Kxf2 $1 (6. Qxf2 $2 Nxh3+) (6. Nxf2 $2 Qxe6) 6... Nxe4+
(6... e1=Q+ 7. Nxe1 {nejjednodussí} Qd2+ 8. Kf1 Qxg2+ 9. Kxg2 Nxe6 10. Nf3 g5
11. Nxe5) 7. Ke3 $1 (7. Ke1 $4 Qxd3) (7. Kxe2 $2 Nc3+ 8. Kf2 Qxd3 $11) 7...
Qxd3+ $1 8. Kxd3 e1=N+ (8... e1=Q) 9. Ke3 $3 {VZ} (9. Kxe4 Nxg2 $11 {VZ} 10.
Kxe5 Ne3 11. Kf6 Nd5+) 9... Nxg2+ 10. Kxe4 {VZ [#]} g5 11. Kf5 Ne3+ 12. Kf6
Ng4+ 13. Kf7 Nf2 14. Ng7# 1-0

[Event "Hlinka 70"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2023.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "15 Avni & Tarasiuk, A. & V.."]
[Black "comm."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "3k4/4p3/5P2/8/n2PpK2/1R6/1p3P2/7r w - - 0 1"]
[PlyCount "21"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]

1. Rb8+ (1. f7 $2 e5+ 2. Kxe5 Ke7 3. Rb7+ Kf8 $19) 1... Kd7 (1... Kc7 2. fxe7
Kxb8 3. e8=Q+ $11) 2. f7 Rh3 $1 (2... b1=Q 3. Rxb1 $11 {e.g.} Rh8 4. Kf5 Nc3 5.
Rb7+ Kd6 6. Kg6) 3. Kxe4 (3. f8=N+ $2 $19 {K~}) (3. f8=Q $2 Rf3+ 4. Kxe4 Rxf8
$19) 3... Rh8 $1 (3... Nc3+ 4. Kf4 b1=Q 5. Rxb1 Rh8 6. Rb3 $1 Nd5+ 7. Kg5 $11)
4. Rxh8 b1=Q+ 5. Kf4 Qc1+ 6. Kf5 $1 (6. Kg4 $2 Qd1+ $19) 6... Qc2+ 7. Kg5 Nc5
$1 (7... Qd2+ 8. Kg6 (8. f4 $2 Qg2+ $19) 8... Qd3+ 9. Kg5 Qd2+ {positional draw
}) 8. Rd8+ $1 (8. dxc5 $2 Qxc5+ $19) (8. f8=Q $2 Ne6+) (8. f8=N+ $2 $19 {K~})
8... Kc7 9. Rc8+ $1 (9. dxc5 $2 Qxc5+ $19) 9... Kxc8 10. f8=Q+ Kd7 11. dxc5 $11
{the final involves different pieces than the starting position!} 1/2-1/2

[Event "Hlinka 70"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2023.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "16 Kekely, Luboš "]
[Black "comm."]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[SetUp "1"]
[FEN "4N2B/1R4N1/3p4/8/6bp/3K1k2/1p3p2/8 w - - 0 1"]
[PlyCount "21"]
[EventDate "2023.??.??"]

{First phase - elimination threats f1Q and b1Q} 1. Rf7+ Kg2 (1... Kg3 2. Kc2
$11) 2. Rxf2+ $1 (2. Kc2 $2 Bf3 $19) 2... Kxf2 3. Kc2 h3 4. Nxd6 h2 {Second
phase - elimination of the threat h1Q} 5. Ne4+ Kf3 {or Kg2} 6. Ng3 $1 ({try} 6.
Nf2 $2 Kxf2 $19) 6... Kxg3 (6... b1=Q+ 7. Kxb1 Kxg3 8. Nh5+ $1 Kf3 9. Ng3 Kxg3
10. Be5+ Kg2 11. Bxh2 $11) 7. Nh5+ $1 ({try} 7. Nf5+ $2 Bxf5+ 8. Kxb2 h1=Q $19)
7... Kf3 {or Kg2, Kh4} (7... Bxh5 8. Be5+ Kg2 9. Bxh2 $11) 8. Ng3 $1 Kxg3 (8...
Bf5+ 9. Kxb2 Kxg3 10. Be5+ Kg2 11. Bxh2 $11) 9. Be5+ Kg2 10. Bxh2 Bf5+ 11. Kxb2
{11th WCCT theme.} 1/2-1/2

