Study 73

Árpád Rusz
Magyar Sakkvilág
2013
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White wins

1. Kf5! 1. g4? Ng6+ = 1... Kf2 2. g4 Kg3 3. g5 Kh4 4. Kf6 Kg4! 5. Ne6 Kh5

cyclic zugzwang - WTM

6. Ng7+ The start of a Rundlauf manoeuvre by the wN 6. Kg7? Ng6 = 6... Kh4 7. Nf5+ Kg4 7... Kh5 8. Ng3+ Kg4 9. Ne4 Kh5 10. Kf5 Kh4 11. Nf6 Kh3 12. Ng4 Nf7 13. g6 Nd6+ 14. Ke6 Ne8 15. Kf7 Nd6+ 16. Kf8 Nf5 17. Ne3! +- 8. Nd4 Kh5 8... Kh4 9. Nf3+ Kg4 10. Kg7! +- 9. Ne6! We have reached the same position but with black to move!

cyclic zugzwang - BTM

9...Ng6 9... Kh4 10. Kg7 +- 10. Ng7+ Kg4 11. Kxg6 +-

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