A russian journal "Express-Gazeta" and Russian Draughts
Federation announced the super-competition "The 3 pearls of
russian draughts". You have one week for solution of the each
position.
Main prize - Music System 'Fillips'.
Arbiters:
1. Grandmaster V.Gorodetski (Moscow)
2. R.Klimashov, RDF President
3. V.Tishkin, RDF Vice President
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White move. White have more better position but Black can try to defence. Do you can win? |
White move and win. |
White move. You have to find 2 plans for defence of this position. You can send your answer before 25.10.99 |
Send your answers to shashki@arstel.ru
I position.
1.de7 hd2!
2.ce3 ab2
3.de5 ba1
4.ed6 cb2
5.fh6 ...
( 5.ef4 bc1 or de5)
5. ... ba5 (better)
6.ed8 bh8 (other - bad)
7.ef4 ...
(or 6.dc7 for begin, and then 7.ef4)
7. ... ab4
8.d8-c7! ...
(curious case: 8.ca5 ba3 9.dc7 ab2! 10.ac3 bd4 11.fg5 df6
12.hg7 fg5 13.ga1 gf4 14.cd8 fe3 15.da5 hg7 16.f6e5 ef2)
8. ... hc3
9. de7!! ...
the first false case: 9.cd8 ba3 10.fg5 cb4 11.de7 bf8 12.be5 fe7
second: 9.cb6 ch8 as above
9. ... ba3
10.ca5! ch8
11.ef8! ab2
12.ac3 bd4
13.fe5 df6
14.hg7 fg5
15.ga1 etc.
II position.
1.cd4 ...
If 1.ed4 then 1. ... cd6 2.gf2 de5 3.ab2 ed6 4.gc5 ef4 draw
1. ... hg3
2.cd2 fh4
V.Sokov's idea
3.dc3 ef6
4.cb4 ac5
5.dg5 hf6
6.gh2 gf2
7.eg1 fe5
8.gf2 ed4
9.ab2 fe7
10.hg3 ed6
11.gf4 dc5
12.fg3 cd4
13.fe5 df6
14.gf4 X
Author - A.Fedoruk (Moscow).
Author's and V.Gorodetsky's analize say : move 2.gh2 don't win.
III position.
Game Gorodetsky-Cirik, 1964, USSR team-championship.
There was:
1.dc5 de7 2.fe3 de5 3.cd4 ac3 4.db2 ed4 5.cb6 df2 6.bc7 bd6 7.ab8 fe5
8.bc3 fe1 9.cd4 ec3 10.bh6 ef6 11.fe3 fe5 12.ef2 draw.
Second solution:
1.fe3 fe5 2.df6 ge7 3.cd2!! ef6 4.ef4 hg3 5.de3! ge5 6.hg3 fg5 7.gh4 ef4
8.hf6 fd2 9.ce1 ac3 10.fg7 cb2 11.gf8 de7! 12.fh6 ef6 13.ed2 ba1
14.hf8 de5 15.fg5 ab2 16.ef2! ba3 17.de3 draw.
There are main variants of the solutions. Any questions and
comments send to our email address. We'll forward it to V.Gorodetsky.
The winner of competition:
sportmaster Mike Fedorov (Nijniy Novgorod).
Congratulations!