Iuri Akobia (with M.Garcia)
2nd prize, 21st Birnov MT , 2013
Win



1.Rxc6+
[1.bxc6? h1Q-+ ] 1...Kb4! [main 1...Kxd3 2.Rc1 Rxb5 3.Rd1+! Kc2! (3...Kc3 4.Rc8++- ) 4.Rh1 Ra5+ (4...Rh5 5.Rc8+ Kd3 6.Rc7 Rxf6 7.d7+- ) 5.Kb8 Rb5+ 6.Kc8 Ra5 7.Rxh2+ Kc3! (7...Kd3 8.Rb2 Ra8+ 9.Rb8+- ) 8.d7! (8.Rh3+ Kc4 9.Rh4+ Kc3 10.d7 Ra8+ 11.Kc7 loss of time) 8...Ra8+ 9.Kc7 Rxh8 10.Rh6 Kd4 11.Kd6 Ke4 12.Ke6+- ] 2.Rhc8! [2.Rc1? Ra3+ 3.Kb8 Raa7! (not 3...Ka5? 4.Rhc8 Rxh7 5.Rh1 Rxd3 6.Rc6 Kxb5 7.Rc2+- ) 4.b6 (4.Rb1+ Ka5 5.b6 Rfb7+ 6.Kc8 Rxb6= ) 4...Rfb7+ 5.Kc8 Rxb6 6.d7 Rc6+! 7.Rxc6 (7.Kb8 Rxd7= ) 7...h1Q 8.d8N= ; 2.Rd8? Rxh7 3.Rc1 Ra3+ 4.Kb8 Kxb5 5.d7 Rb3 6.Ka8 (6.Kc7 Rc3+! 7.Rxc3 h1Q 8.Rc2 Kb4 9.Kd6 Rh5 10.Rb8+ Ka3 11.Rc3+ Ka2 12.d8Q Qd5+ 13.Kc7 Rh7+ 14.Kb6 Rb7+ 15.Rxb7 Qxd8+ 16.Kb5 Qxf6= ) 6...Ra3+ 7.Kb7 Rxd3 8.Rb8 h1Q+ 9.Rxh1 Rhxd7+ 10.Kc8+ Kc6 11.Rc1+ Kd6 12.Rb6+ Ke5 13.Rc5+ R7d5 14.Rxd5+ Kxd5 15.Kd7 Kc5+ 16.Kc7 Ra3 17.Rc6+ Kd5 18.Rd6+ Ke5= ] 2...Rxh7 [2...Ra3+ 3.Kb8 Rxh7 4.Rc1 Kxb5 (4...Rxd3 5.Rb1+ Ka4 6.Rc2 Ka3 7.Rc6 Rh8+ 8.Kc7 Rh7+ 9.Kd8+- ; 4...Ka5 5.Rh1 Rxd3 6.Rc6 Kxb5 7.Rc2 Rh8+ 8.Kc7 Rh7+ 9.Kc8+- ) 5.Rb1+ Ka6 6.Rc6+ Ka5 7.Kc8 Rb3 8.Ra1++- ] 3.Rc1 Rxd3 [3...Ra3+ 4.Kb8 Kxb5 5.f7 Rxf7 6.Rb1+ Ka4 7.Rc4+ Ka5 8.Rc5+ (or also 8.Kc8 h1Q 9.Rxh1 Rxd3 10.Ra1+ Kb5 11.Rc2 Kb4 12.Rc7 Rf8+ 13.Kd7+- ) 8...Ka4 9.Rh5 Rd7 (9...Rxd3 10.Rxh2+- ) 10.Rb6 Rxd3 11.Rxh2 Ka5 12.Rb1 Rd4 13.Ra2++- ] 4.b6 Rxd6 5.b7 Ra6+ 6.Kb8 Rxf6 [6...Rb6 7.f7 Rxf7 8.R8c7 Rf8+ 9.Ka7+- ] 7.Ka7 Rff7! 8.Rb1+ Ka5 9.Ra8! Rf6 [or also 9...Rxb7+ 10.Rxb7 h1Q 11.Kb8# ] 10.Kb8+ Ra6 11.Ra1+ Kb5 12.R8xa6 h1Q 13.Rxh1+- .

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