Wednesday 2 January 2019

WCCT 2016-18: Mikhail Khramtsevich (BLR)

(1)
Mikhail Khramtsevich
10th WCCT
2017
15th/16th Place

White wins

1. b6! 1. Rb1? Bxa7 2. b6 Bxf7 3. bxa7 (3. b7 Rb8 4. h7 Bd4 5. Ndf3 Bc3+ 6. Ka6 Bd5 =) 3... Rxa7+ 4. Kb6 Re7 5. Ndf3 Bd5 = 1... Bxb6+ 2. Rxb6 Rxa7+ 3. Kb4! Thematic try: 3. Kb5? Rxf7! 4. h7 Rxh7 5. Nxh7+ Kg8 6. Nf3 Bxf3 7. Ng5


Position B

7... Bc6+!! 8. Rxc6 g1=Q 9. Rg6+ Kh8 10. Nf7+ Kh7 11. Rxg1 stalemate 3... Rxf7! 4. h7! 4. Rb8+? Ke7 5. Nh3 Bg6 = 4... Rxh7 5. Nxh7+ Kg8 5... Kg7 6. Rb7+ -+ 6. Nf3 Bxf3 7. Ng5!


Position A

7... Bg4! 7... g1=Q 8. Rg6+ Kh8 (8... Kf8 9. Nh7+ Kf7 10. Rxg1 +-) 9. Nf7+ Kh7 10. Rxg1 +- 8. Rg6+ Kh8 8... Kf8 9. Nh7+ Kf7 10. Rxg4 +- 9. Nf7+ Kh7 10. Rxg4 g1=Q

11. Ng5+! 11. Rxg1? stalemate 11... Kg6 12. Rxg1 +-

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(2)
Mikhail Khramtsevich
Match Belarus-Donbass
2017
3rd Place

Draw

1. b7 Ba5+ 2. Nb6+ Bxb6+ 3. Kxb6 h1=Q! 4. b8=Q Qh6+ 5. Ka5! f1=Q 6. Ne3+! Qxe3

7. Qb3+! Kc6 7... Qxb3 stalemate; 7... Kd4 8. Qb6+ Ke4 9. Qb7+ Kf4 10. Qf7+ = 8. Qa4+ Kc5 8... Kd6 9. Qd4+! Qxd4 stalemate; 8... Kc7 9. Qc4+! Qxc4 stalemate 9. Qb4+ Kd5 10. Qb3+ positional draw

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(3)
Mikhail Khramtsevich
Match Belarus - Donbass
2017
5th Place

Draw

1. Rh2+ Kg3 2. Qxf1 Qxf6+! 2... a1=Q+ 3. Qxa1 Qxf6+ 4. Ke3! Qxa1 5. e8=Q Qe1+ 6. Re2 = 3. Qxf6 a1=Q+! 4. Ke3! Qxf6 5. e8=Q d1=Q 5... d1=R 6. Rh3+! Kg2 7. Rh2+! Kg1 (7... Kg3 8. Rh3+ positional draw) 8. Rh1+! Kxh1 9. Qh5+ = 6. Qg8+! 6. Qb8+ Qfd6/Qdd6 -+ 6... Kxh2 6... Qg4 7. Rg2+! =

7. Qh7+ Kg1 7... Kg3 8. Qg6+! Qxg6 stalemate; 7... Kg2 8. Qc2+! Qxc2 stalemate 8. Qg8+ Kf1 9. Qc4+ Ke1 9... Kg2 10. Qc2+! Qxc2 stalemate 10. Qh4+! Qxh4 stalemate

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(4)
Mikhail Khramtsevich
Match Zapad-Vostok
2018
1st Place

Draw

1. Rc6+! 1. Nxc2? Kxd5 -+ 1... Kxd5 2. Rxc2! bxc2 3. Nxc2

3... Ng5! 3... Nf2 4. Ne3+ Ke4 5. Ng4! = 4. Kxg5 Bf4+! 5. Kxf4 h2 6. b7 h1=Q

7. Nb4+! 7. b8=Q? Qh2+ -+ 7... Kc4 8. Nc6! =

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(5)
Mikhail Khramtsevich
Match Zapad-Vostok
2018
2nd Place

Draw

1. Bb5+! 1. Bf1? Bb6 -+ 1... Nxb5 2. Rxa5 Be4! 3. Rxb5 g5+

4. Kh8!! f3 5. Rxg5! 5. Re5+? Kd7! -+ 5... f2 6. Rg8+ Ke7

7. Rf8! Kxf8 stalemate

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