Study 62

Árpád Rusz
Diagrammes
2011

White wins

1. Bxa3! 1st thematic try: 1. Rxa3? Be7! (1... a1=Q? 2. Rxa1+ Kxa1 3. Kd(e)4 Kb1 4. Bh6 Kc2 5. Bg7 +-) 2. Ra7 a1=Q 3. Rxa1+ Kxa1 4. Ke4 Kb1! = 1... a1=Q 1... Bg5 2. Rb3+ +- 2. Rc1+ Ka2 3. Rxa1+ Kxa1 4. Ke4! 2nd thematic try: 4. Kd4? Ka2! (4... Kb1?) 5. Bf8 Kb3! mutual zugzwang 6. Kd5 Bh4! mutual zugzwang 7. Bg7 Be1(g3) 8. e6 Bh4 9. Kd6 (9. Ke5 Kc4 10. Bf6 Bg3+ 11. Kf5 Bd6 =) 9... Kc4 10. Bf8 Kd4 11. Be7 Bg3+ 12. Kc6 Ke5 13. Kd7 Kd5 14. Bg5 Bd6 =; 3rd thematic try: 4. Kc4? Kb1! (4... Ka2?) 5. Bf8 Kc2 6. Bg7 Ba5(c7) 7. e6 Bd8 8. Kd5 Kd3 9. Ke5 Kc4 10. Bf6 Bc7+ 11. Kf5 Bd6 = 4... Ka2 4... Kb1 5. Bf8 Kc2 6. Bg7 +- 5. Bf8 Kb3 6. Kd4! mutual zugzwang 6...Bg5!

7. Kc5!! mutual zugzwang 7. Kd5? Bh4! = mutual zugzwang 7... Bh4 8. Kd5! mutual zugzwang 8...Bg3 8... Kc3 9. Bg7 Kb4 10. Bf6 +-) (8... Bg5 9. Bg7 Bf4 10. e6 Bg5 11. Ke5 Be7 (11... Kc4 12. Bf6 +-) 12. Bf6 Bb4 13. Kd5 +- 9. e6 Bh4 10. Kd6 Kc4 11. Be7 Bg3+ 12. Kc6! Be1 13. Bd8 Bb4 14. Bc7 Be7 15. Kd7 Bh4 16. Bd8 +- Watch this study on a dynamic board! Click here!