Nowotny 16

G.Kasparian
Shakhmaty v SSSR
1959
1st Prize
- correction Rusz (2008) -

Draw

1.c7 Rc4 2.Bc5! Rc2+! [2...Rxc5 3.e7=] 3.Kd1! Rxc5 4.e7 Bc2+ 5.Kd2! [5.Ke2? Ba4 6.Rc6! Bb5+! 7.Kd2 Rd5+–+] 5...Ba4 6.Rc6!

Nowotny

6...Rd5+ 7.Ke2 [7.Ke3? Bxf2+!–+] 7...Bd1+ 8.Ke3 [minor dual 8.Ke1 ] 8...Re5+ 9.Kd2 Bg4 10.Re6!

Nowotny

10...Rd5+ 11.Kc2! [11.Ke3? Bxf2+ 12.Kf4 Rd4+–+] 11...Bd1+ 12.Kc1 Rc5+ 13.Kd2 Ba4 14.Rc6!

Nowotny

14...Rd5+ 15.Ke2 positional draw - perpetual Nowotny

Nowotny 16a

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Nowotny 15

L.Zoltán
Magyar Sakkélet
1958
1st Prize

White wins

1.c7 [1.e7? Re5=] 1...Rc5 2.e7 Bb5 3.Rc6!

Nowotny

3...Re5+ [3...Nd3+ 4.Kf1 Nc1+ 5.d3! g2+! 6.Kf2! Nxd3+ 7.Kg1+-] 4.Kd1 Be2+ [4...Ba4+ 5.b3!+-] 5.Kxc1 [5.Kc2? Bg4! (5...Bd3+? 6.Kc3 Bf5 7.Re6! Rc5+ 8.Kb4 Nd3+ 9.Ka4 Nxb2+ 10.Ka3 Nc4+ 11.Kb4+-) 6.c8Q+ Bxc8 7.Rxc8+ Kg7 8.Rc7 Kg8 (8...Kh8) 9.Rc8+ Kg7 positional draw] 5...Bg4 6.Re6!

Nowotny

6...Rc5+ 7.Kb1 Bf5+ 8.d3! Bxd3+ 9.Ka2 Bb5 10.Rc6!

Nowotny

10...Bxc6 [10...Rxc6 11.e8Q++-] 11.c8Q+ +-

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Nowotny 14

A.Kazantsev
Tschigorin MT
1949
1st Prize

Draw

1.Nc2 Bg7 2.c7 Rc6 3.a7 Rxc2 4.Bd2 a2 5.a8Q a1Q+ 6.Qxa1 Bxa1 7.c8Q+ Rxc8 8.Bc3!

Nowotny

8...Rb8 [8...Bxc3 9.g7 Bxg7 10.h8Q+ Bxh8 stalemate] 9.Bb2!

Nowotny

[9.h8Q+? Rxh8 10.Bxh8 f3! 11.Bd4 Bxd4 12.g7 f2–+] 9...Re8 10.Be5!

Nowotny

10...Rd8 11.Bd4!

Nowotny

11...Rc8 12.Bc3 positional draw - perpetual Nowotny

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Nowotny 13

M.Gohn
Revista de Romana de Sah
1947
1st Prize

White wins

1.f3+

First main line: 1...Kg5 2.c7! Rc5 3.e7 Ba4 4.Nd4 Rc1 [4...Rxc7 5.Ne6+ Kf5 6.Nxc7+-] 5.Nc6!

Nowotny

5...Bxc6 [5...Rxc6 6.e8Q+-] 6.c8Q +-

Second main line: 1...Kh4 2.e7 Re5 3.c7 Bf5 4.Nxf4 Re1 [4...Rxe7 5.Nxg6++-] 5.Ne6!

Nowotny

[5.g4? Rxe7 6.Nxg6+ Bxg6 7.c8Q Re2+=] 5...Rxe6 [5...Bxe6 6.e8Q+-] 6.c8Q+-

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Nowotny 12

K.Arnstam
Schackvärlden
1941
3rd Commendation

White wins

1.e7 Re3 [1...Ba4 2.dxc7 Rc3 3.Nc6!

Nowotny

3...Bxc6 (3...Rxc6 4.e8Q++-) 4.c8Q+-] 2.dxc7 Bg4 3.Ne6!

Nowotny

3...Rxe6 [3...Bxe6 4.e8Q++-] 4.c8Q Rxe7 5.Qc5+ +-

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Nowotny 11

G. Van Altena
De Schaakwereld
1940

White wins

1.Rb8 d2 2.Ba4 Bb3!

Nowotny

3.Bxb3! b1Q 4.Bd5+ Kh2! 5.Rh8+! [5.Rxb1? d1Q+ 6.Rxd1 stalemate] 5...Kg1 6.Rh1+ Kf2 7.Rxb1 +-

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Nowotny 10

A.Shapovalov

WLKSM-20 JT

(1938)

2nd Pr.

Win

Nowotny 9

T.Kok
Avondpost
1935

White wins

1.Nc3!

Nowotny

1...Rxc3 [1...Bxc3 2.Nc5+! +-] 2.Ne5+! Ke2 3.h7 Rxc7 4.h8Q +-

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Nowotny 8

M.Liburkin
64
1935

Draw

1.h8Q Bb2+ 2.Kc5 Rg5+ 3.Be5!

Nowotny

3...Rxe5+ 4.Kb4 Re4+ 5.d4!

Nowotny

5...Rxd4+ 6.Qxd4 Bxd4 stalemate

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Nowotny 7

A.Troitzky
64
1934
3rd Prize

White wins

1.a7 Bc4+ 2.Ka1! Bd5 3.Nf6 Ra4+ critical move 4.Kb2 Bxg2 critical move 5.Ne4!

Nowotny

5...Bxe4 [5...Rxe4 6.a8Q++-] 6.h7 Bxh7 7.a8Q+ +-

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Nowotny 6

Z.Birnov
64
1929

Draw

1.f7 Rf4 2.d7 Bh4 3.Nf6!

Nowotny

[3.Kxa6? Kd5 4.Kb7 Rxf7 5.Kc8 Rf8 6.d8Q+ Bxd8 7.Kxd8 Ke6–+] 3...Rxf6 4.d8Q Rxf7+ 5.Kxa6 Bxd8 stalemate

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Nowotny 5

A.Guljajev
Magyar Sakkvilág
1926

White wins

1.f7 Ba3 2.h6 Ra6 [2...Ra5 3.Bc5!

Nowotny

3...Bxc5 (3...Rxc5 4.f8Q++-) 4.h7+-; 2...Rc4 3.Bc5!

Nowotny

3...Bxc5 (3...Rxc5 4.f8Q++-) 4.h7+-] 3.Bg3+ Ke4 4.Bd6!

Nowotny

4...Bxd6 [4...Rxd6 5.f8Q+-] 5.h7+-

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