Study 18a

N.Cortlever
De Schaakwereld
1937

Draw (cooked!)

1.Bg2 Qxh5 [1...Qf6+ 2.Ka2 Qxb6 3.Bxf3+ Kxa7 4.Rh7+ Kxa6 5.Rc6=] 2.Rc5! Qg4 3.Rg5 [3.Rc3? Re8 4.Bxf3+ Qxf3–+; dual 3.Re5! Rd8 4.h5 Rd2+ 5.Ka1!=] 3...Rxg5 4.hxg5 Qh5 5.Kc1 Qg4 6.Kb2 positional draw - perpetual pinning

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Study 18