Study 2

Árpád Rusz
Sakkélet
1998-1999

White wins

1.Kg8! [1.a7? Ra1 2.c7 Rxa7–+; 1.c7? Rc1 2.a7 Rxc7+–+] 1...Re1! [1...Ra1 2.c7 Rc1 3.a7+-; 1...Rc1 2.a7 Ra1 3.c7+-] 2.Kf8! [2.c7? Re8+ 3.Kf7 Rc8–+] 2...Rh1 3.c7! [3.Ke7? Rh7+ 4.Kd8 Ke5 5.c7 Kd6 6.c8N+=] 3...Rh7! [3...Rh8+ 4.Ke7 Kxg4 5.Kd7! (5.a7? Ra8 6.Kd6 Kf5 7.Kc6 Ke6 8.Kb7 Kd7! 9.Kxa8 Kxc7 stalemate) 5...Kh3 6.c8Q Rxc8 7.Kxc8 g4 8.a7 g3 9.a8Q+-] 4.a7 Rh8+ 5.Ke7 Ra8 6.Kd6 Ke4!? 7.Kc6 Ke5 8.Kb7 Kd6 9.c8Q+- [9.Kxa8? Kxc7 stalemate]

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