Monday, 24 March 2008
Study 37 + Indian 10
Internet (RCS blog)
2008
White wins
1.Bf3! 1.Bd5? f3!= 1...g2+ 1...h2 2.Bd5! f3 3.Bxa2! Kxa2 4.Rd5! Kb2 5.Rd3! f2 6.Rd1+- 2.Kh2! g1Q+ 3.Kxg1 h2+ 4.Kf1! 4.Kxh2? stalemate 4...h1Q+ 5.Bxh1 f3
Indian
6.Rb8!! mutual zugzwang 6...f2 7.Bb7! Kb2 8.Bd5+ +-
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Related studies: Study 37a
Indian 9
Druzji Ty
1979
1st Prize
White wins
1.Rd1+ Bc1 2.Bc6
First main line: 2...Nxd4 3.Be4+ Nc2 4.Bh7! c6 5.Kg6! Indian 5...Nb4 6.Kf6+ Nc2 7.Kf5 Nb4 8.Ke5+ Nc2 9.Ke4 Nb4 10.Kd4+ Nc2+ 11.Kd3 Ne1+ 12.Ke2+ Nc2 13.Rd3 +-
Second main line:2...Nb4 3.Be4+ Nc2 4.Rh1! c6 5.Bg1! Indian 5...Bd2 6.Bf2+ Bc1 7.Be1+-
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Indian 8
Shakhmaty v SSSR
1966
1st Honourable Mention
White wins
1.Kc3
First main line: 1...d5 2.Nf7 g3 3.Ne5 [minor dual 3.Ng5 ] 3...g2 4.Nf3 d4+ 5.Kc2 Ka1 6.Kb3 a2 7.Ka3 g1Q 8.Nxg1 d3 9.Kb3 d2 10.Bc2 d1Q 11.Bxd1 Kb1 12.Ne2 a1Q 13.Bc2#
Second main line: 1...g3 2.Be4 g2 3.Bxg2 d5 4.Bxd5+ Kb1 5.Be4+ Ka1 6.Bh7! a2 7.Ng6! Indian 7...Kb1 8.Nf4+ [minor dual 8.Ne5+ ] 8...Ka1 9.Nd3+-
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Indian 7
Lelo
1962
5th Honourable Mention
White wins
1.Kf3 g2! 2.Ra1!! bxa4 3.Bb7 d3! [3...dxc3 4.Bc8 c2 5.Bh3 c1Q 6.Bxg2#] 4.Ba6! d2 5.Be2 d1Q 6.Bxd1 Bxf2 7.Bc2+ Bg1 [7...g1Q 8.Be4! Qe1! 9.Rxe1+ Bxe1 10.Ke2+ Kg1 11.Kxe1+-; 7...g1N+ 8.Kg4! Kg2 9.Be4++-] 8.Bb1! Indian 8...Be3 9.Be4+ Bg1 10.Rf1 gxf1Q+ 11.Kg3+ Qg2+ 12.Bxg2#
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Indian 6
Tijdschrift v.d. KNSB
1941
1st Prize
White wins
1.Ra4+ Kb1 2.Kd2 Bg5+ 3.Kd1 Bc1! Kling 4.Ra8! d2 5.Na7! Indian [5.Nb6? stalemate with blocked B] 5...Ka2 6.Nb5+ Kb3 7.Na3 +-
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Indian 5
Shakhmaty v SSSR
1940
Special Honourable Mention
White wins
1.Bf3 d2+ 2.Kd1 Qe4 3.Bxe4 fxe4 4.Rg8! h3 5.Bg7! Indian 5...Kg2 6.Be5+ Kh1 7.Bg3! Kg2 8.Bf4+ Kh1 9.Bg5! Kg2 10.Bxe3+ Kf1 11.Rf8+ Kg2 12.Rf2+ Kg3 13.Rxh2 +-
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Indian 4
Shakhist
1938
White wins
1.Bb8! h4 2.Kc7 Kg1 3.Ba7+ Kg2 4.Kb6! Indian 4...Kg1 5.Kb5+ Kg2 6.Kc5 Kg1 7.Kc4+ Kg2 8.Kd4 Kg1 9.Kd3+ Kg2 10.Ke3 Kg1 11.Ke2+ Kg2 12.Bf2! gxf2 13.Rg8#
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Indian 3
1928
64
1st Prize
White wins
1.Bd2! b2 [1...Kb2 2.Bc3+ Kc1 3.Bc4+-] 2.Bh7!! b1Q 3.Bc3+ Qb2 4.Ng6! Indian 4...Kb1 [4...Qxc3+ 5.Kxc3 Kb1 6.Nf4+ (6.Ne5+) 6...Ka1 7.Nd3+-] 5.Ne5+ [5.Nf4+? Qc2 6.Bxc2+ Kxc2=] 5...Ka1 [5...Qc2 6.Bxc2+ Kxc2 7.Nc4 Kb1 8.Na3++-] 6.Nd3 Qxc3+ 7.Kxc3 +-
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Indian 2
Latvia Ty
1927
White wins
1.Rf1! g3 2.Nf5 Kg2 3.Ne3+ Kh1 4.Rc1! Switchback 4...g2 5.Nd1! Indian 5...Ne2 6.Nf2#
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Indian 1
Deutsche Schachzeitung
1909
White wins
1.Nc2+ Kb1 2.Na3+ Ka1 3.Bh6! a4 4.Ke7! Nd3 5.Bg7+ Nb2 6.Kf6! Indian 6...Nd3 7.Kf5+ [minor dual 7.Ke6+ ] 7...Nb2 8.Ke5 Nd3+ 9.Ke4+ [minor dual 9.Kd5+ ] 9...Nb2 10.Kd4 Nd1 11.Kd3+ [minor dual 11.Kc4+ ] 11...Nb2+ 12.Kc3 +-
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