Friday 25 January 2019

WCCI 2016-18: Vladimir Neistadt (RUS)

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Vladimir Neistadt
Magyar Sakkvilág
2018

Draw (BTM)

1... Bc2+ 2. e4!! Logical try: 2. Kxf6? Ng4+ 3. Ke7 Bxg6 4. b6! cxb6 5. Bb5 N~ -+ 2... Bxe4+ 3. Kxf6 Ng4+ 4. Ke7! Bxg6 5. b6!! cxb6 6. Bb5!

6... Ne3 7. Be2+ Ng4 8. Bb5! 8. Bc4? Be8! -+ 8... Bc2 9. Be8+ Bg6 10. Bb5 positional draw

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Vladimir Neistadt
Zadachi I Stydu
2017

Draw

1. f5!! Thematic try: 1. Rbxc5? Qd3 2. Rc3+ bxc3 3. Rxc3+ Qxc3 4. Qe5 (4. Nxa5 Nb4 -+) 4... Qb3+! 5. Kc1 Nb4 6. Qe4 Nd5 7. Qe5 (7. Qd4 Nc3 8. Kd2 Kb2 -+) 7... Qc4+ 8. Kd2 Ka2 9. Nd6 Qb4+ 10. Ke2 Nxf4+ -+ 1... Qxf5 2. Rbxc5 Qd3 2... Qf1+ 3. Kxc2 Qe2+ 4. Kc1 b3 5. Qd8! b2+ 6. Kb1 Qe4+ 7. Rc2 Qe1+ 8. Rc1 = 3. Rc3+ bxc3 4. Rxc3+ Qxc3 5. Nxa5! 5. Nd6? Qb3+ 6. Qxb3+ axb3 7. Nc4+ Kb4 -+ 5... Nb4

6. Qg3!! Qxg3 6... Nd3 7. Qd6+! Nc5 8. Qd2! (8. Qe5? Qd3+ 9. Kc1 Qf1+ 10. Kc2 Qf2+ 11. Kd1 Kb4 12. Nc6+ Kc4 13. Na5+ Kb5 -+) 8... Qxd2 9. Nc4+ = 7. Nc4+ Kb3 8. Nd2+ Kc3 9. Ne4+ Kb3 10. Nd2+! positional draw 10. Nxg3? a3 -+

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(3)
Vladimir Neistadt
19th Russia Team Championship
2016
10th–11th Place

White wins

Logical try: 1. cxb7? Rf1+ 2. Nxf1 Qxf1+ 3. Ne1 Qxe1+ 4. Qc1 Qd1! (or 4... Qe2; 4... Qe4+ 5. Ka1 Qe2) 5. b8N! 5. Qxd1 stalemate 5... Qd3+ 6. Ka1 Qd1! 7. Qb1 Qd2 8. Nc6?? dxc6 -+ The 7th rank is blocked by the harmful bishop!

1. Bf6!! Qxf6 1... bxc2+ 2. Kc1! (2. Kxc2? Qxh7+ 3. Kc1 Rxg3 =) 2... Qxf6 3. cxb7 Qxd4 4. Qxc2 Qg1+ 5. Qd1! +- 2. cxb7 2. Re7? bxc2+ 3. Kxc2 Qxd4! (3... Qxe7? 4. cxb7 Qh7+ 5. Kc1 Rxg3 6. hxg3+ Kxg4 7. Qc2 Qxc2+ 8. Kxc2 h2 9. b8=Q h1=Q 10. Qxd6 +-) 4. cxb7 Rf2+! (4... Qd3+? 5. Kc1 Rf1+ 6. Nxf1 Qc4+ 7. Kb1 Qxc7 8. h6 Qxb7 9. h7 Qc8 10. Rg7 Qe8 11. Ne3! Qe4+ 12. Nc2 Qh1+ 13. Ka2 Qxd5+ 14. b3 Qa8+ 15. Kb1 Qh8 16. Ne3 d5 17. Rxd7 Qc3 18. h8=Q+ Qxh8 19. b4 d4 20. Rxd4 Qxd4 21. Nf5+ Kxg4 22. Nxd4 +-) 5. Re2 Rxe2+ 6. Nxe2 Qc4+! 7. Qxc4 stalemate 2... Rf1+ 3. Nxf1 Qxf1+ 4. Ne1 Qxe1+ 5. Qc1 Qe2 5... Qe4+ 6. Ka1 Qe2 7. b8=N +- 6. b8=N! 6. b8=Q? Qd3+ 7. Ka1 Qa6+ 8. Kb1 Qa2# 6... Qd3+ 7. Ka1 Qd1! 8. Qb1! 8. Qxd1? stalemate 8... Qd2 9. Nc6! dxc6 Now the 7th rank is open!

10. Ra7! +-

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(4)
Vladimir Neistadt
Internet (superproblem.ru)
2018

White wins (BTM)

1... Ng4+ 2. Qxg4+! 2. Kg2? Ne3+ -+ 2... hxg4 3. Kg2 3. Ng6+? Kf3 -+ 3... Rg1+! 3... Qc5 4. Kxf1 Qxe5 5. g8=Q +-; 3... Qxg7 4. Bd2+! Kxe5 5. Bc3+ +- 4. Kxg1 Qxg7

Logical try: 5. f6? Qxf6 6. Kg2 Kg5 -+ The d8 square is blocked by the harmful knight!


Position B

Solution: 5. Nxe6+! dxe6 6. f6 Qxf6 6... Qh6 7. Bd2+ +-; 6... Qh7 7. f7 +- 7. Kg2 Kg5 7... Kxe5 8. Bc3+ +-; 7... Qxe5 8. Bd2#


Position A

8. Bd8! Qxd8 9. Nf7+ +-

"The original ending of my study (3-4 prizes, Problemist of the Ukraine 2009) is accompanied with a beautiful introductory game that includes mutual captures of pieces. It is important that the black queen arrives at square f6 in the process of the game." (V. Neistadt)

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(5)
Vladimir Neistadt
Rezvov-95 MT
2017
3rd Commendation

Draw (BTM)

1... Ne4+ 1... Kf7 2. Nxd2 Bf5 3. Kf3 Bb8 4. Ne4! Bxe4+ 5. Kxe4 = 2. Kh4! Kf7 3. Nxe5+ Kg8 4. Nd7!! zz

4... Kh7 4... Bxd7 stalemate; 4... Bb8 5. Nf6+! Nxf6 stalemate 5. Nf8+ Kg8 6. Nd7 positional draw

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(6)
Vladimir Neistadt
Garcia-70 JT
2018
Special Honourable Mention

Draw (BTM)

1... Qc7+ 2. Kb1! (2. Kb2? Qxa7 3. Nxe7 Qc7! 4. Nd5 Qe5+ -+) 2... Qxa7 3. Nxe7! Nxe7

4. Ka1! Nd5 (4... Qc7 5. Bxb6! Qxb6 stalemate) 5. Bg5+ Ne7 6. Be3 positional draw

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