Domination 1

A. Zhukov
e4e5
2016
1st Prize

White wins (BTM)

1... d6+ 2. Nd7 Nf6+ 2... Qe4+ 3. Kg8 +- 3. Kg7 Nxd7 4. Be3+! 4. Qa7? Nxc5+ 5. Qxb7 Nxb7 = 4... Kf5! 5. Qc2+! 5. Qb5? Nb6+ 6. Kh6 Qe7 =; 5. Qb3? d5 6. Qd3+ e4 = 5... e4

6. Qc7!! Qxc7 7. Nb5!

domination

7... Qb6! 7... Qb7 8. Nxd6+ +-; 7... Qc6 8. Nd4+ +-; 7... Qb8 8. Nd4+ Ke5 9. Nc6+ +- 8. Bxb6 8. Nd4+? Ke5 9. Nxf3+ exf3 10. Bxb6 Nxb6 = 8... Nxb6 9. Nxd6+ Kf4! 10. Nxe4!! Thematic try: 10. h4? e3 11. fxe3+ Ke5!! (11... Kxe3? 12. Nf5+ Kf4 13. Ng3 +-) 12. Nf7+ Kd5! 13. e4+! Kd4! 14. Nd6 f2 15. Nf5+ Kxe4 16. Ng3+ Kf3 17. h5 Kg2 18. h6 Kxh2 19. Nf1+ Kg1(2) 20. h7 (20. Nd2 Nc4! =) 20... Kxf1 21. h8=Q Kg2(1) =

position B

10... Kxe4 11. h4! Kd3 12. h5 Ke2 13. h6 Kxf2 14. h7 Kg2 15. h8=Q 15. h8=R? Nd5 16. b5 Nc7 17. b6 Ne6+ 18. Kh6 f2 = 15... f2 Unlike position B from the end of the thematic try, now we have an extra pawn on h2.

position A

16. Qf8! +-

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