Saturday, 22 September 2018

Study 155

Árpád Rusz
Garcia-70 JT
2018
Special Honourable Mention

White wins

1. Rd3+!! rook sacrifice 1... Ke5 1... Kxd3 2. Rd1+ Kc4 3. Rxd6 Kc5 4. a7! +- rook sacrifice 2. Rxd6 Kxd6 3. a7 Rxe6+ 3... Ra4 4. e7! Kxe7 5. Rg8! Rxa7 6. Rg7+ +-

4. Rg6!! rook sacrifice 4... Rxg6+ 5. Kxh7 +-

Thematic try: 1. Rd1+? Ke5 2. Rxd6 Kxd6 3. a7 Ra4! 3... Rxe6+?

4. Rf6!! rook sacrifice 4... Rxf6+ 5. Kg7! +- 4. e7 Kxe7 =

2 comments:

Marius said...

Dry, linear, game-like, instructive and brilliant.
He deserved higher placement.
Congratulations!

Árpád Rusz said...

Thanks! :)