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Studies awarded for the Russian Magazine tournament Olimpiya Dunyasi 2007.
[Event "1st prize, Olimpiya dunyasi "] [Site ""] [Date "2007"] [Round ""] [White "R. Becker"] [Black ""] [Result "1-0"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "6Bk/6pP/1K6/8/8/3p4/1Q2P3/5q2 w - - 0 1"] [PlyCount "35"] [EventDate "2007"] [SourceDate "2005.01.24"] 1. e3 $1 (1. e4 $2 d2 2. Qxd2 Qb1+ 3. Kc5 Qxe4 $11) 1... d2 (1... Qe1 2. Qd4 d2 3. Bb3 $18) 2. Qxd2 Qf6+ 3. Ka7 (3. Kc5 $2 {(3.Ka5?, Kc7)} 3... Qc3+ 4. Qxc3 { stalemate}) (3. Kb7 $2 Qb2+ (3... Qc3 $2 4. Qd5 $1 Qxe3 5. Qd8 {transposes}) 4. Qxb2 {stalemate}) (3. Kb5 $2 Qb2+ ({Also} 3... Qc3 4. Qd8 Qxe3 $11) 4. Qb4 Qe2+ $11) 3... Qe7+ (3... Qc3 4. Qd8 Qa3+ 5. Kb6 {transposes}) 4. Kb8 (4. Ka8 $2 { (4.Ka6?)} 4... Qa3+ 5. Kb7 Qb2+ 6. Qxb2 {stalemate}) 4... Qe5+ 5. Ka8 Qc3 (5... Qe8+ 6. Kb7 Qe7+ 7. Kc6 Qf6+ 8. Kd7 $18) 6. Qd8 Qa3+ 7. Kb8 (7. Kb7 $2 Qxe3 {zz }) 7... Qb4+ 8. Ka7 Qa3+ 9. Kb6 Qxe3+ (9... Qb4+ 10. Kc6 $18) 10. Kb7 {zz} 10... Qg3 (10... Qd4 11. Bd5+ Kxh7 12. Bg8+ $18) (10... Qf4 11. Bf7+ Kxh7 12. Qd3+ Kh8 13. Qh3+ Qh6 14. Qc8+ Kh7 15. Qg8#) 11. Qe8 Qh4 (11... Qe5 12. Be6+ Kxh7 13. Bg8+ $18) 12. Bd5+ (12. Kc8 $2 Qf6 13. Kd7 g6 $11) 12... Kxh7 13. Be4+ g6 14. Qxg6+ Kh8 15. Kc6 {(15.Ka6) zz} 15... Qh3 (15... Qe7 16. Qh6+ Kg8 17. Bd5+ $18) 16. Qe8+ Kg7 17. Qe7+ Kg8 18. Bd5+ {wins.} 1-0
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[Event "2nd Prize, Olimpiya dunyasi"] [Site ""] [Date "2007"] [Round ""] [White "N. Micu"] [Black ""] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "8/2N3b1/4P3/8/rk6/1n1Bp1n1/8/1KB5 w - - 0 1"] [PlyCount "20"] [EventDate "2007"] [SourceDate "2005.01.24"] 1. Nd5+ (1. e7 $2 Ra1+ 2. Kc2 Rxc1#) (1. Bb2 $2 Bf8 2. Na6+ (2. Nd5+ Kc5 3. e7 (3. Nxe3 Nd4) 3... Bxe7 4. Nxe7 e2 $19) 2... Rxa6 3. Bxa6 e2 4. Bxe2 Nxe2 5. Bf6 Nc3+ 6. Kc2 Nd5 $19) 1... Kc5 (1... Ka5 2. Bxe3 {threatening Bb6 mate} 2... Rh4 (2... Ra1+ 3. Kc2 Nd4+ 4. Bxd4 Bxd4 5. e7 Re1 6. Bg6) 3. e7 Rh8 4. Ka2) 2. Bxe3+ (2. e7 $2 Ra1+ 3. Kc2 Nd4+ 4. Kd1 Bh6 5. e8=Q e2+ $19) 2... Kxd5 (2... Kd6 3. e7 Ra8 4. Bg6 $11) 3. e7 Ra1+ $1 (3... Ra8 4. Bg6 Nf5 5. e8=Q Rxe8 6. Bxe8 Nxe3 7. Bf7+ Kd4 8. Bxb3 $11) 4. Kc2 Ra8 5. Bg6 (5. Kxb3 $2 Bf6 $19) 5... Na1+ $1 (5... Nf5 6. e8=Q Rxe8 7. Bxe8 Na1+ 8. Kd3 $11) 6. Kd1 $1 (6. Kb1 $2 { (or 6.Kc1?)} 6... Nf5 $1 7. Bxf5 Bf6 $19) (6. Kd2 $2 Ne4+ 7. Kd3 Nd6 8. Bf4 Be5 $19) (6. Kd3 Ra3+ 7. Kd2 Nf1+ 8. Ke2 Rxe3+ $19) 6... Nf5 $1 7. Bxf5 Bf6 8. Bg5 $3 Bxg5 (8... Ke5 9. Bg6 $1 $11 (9. Bd7 $2 Bxe7 10. Bxe7 Ra7 $19)) 9. Bc8 $1 Rxc8 (9... Bxe7 10. Bb7+ $11) 10. e8=Q Rxe8 {stalemate.} 1/2-1/2
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[Event "3 Prize, Olimpiya dunyasi"] [Site ""] [Date "2007"] [Round ""] [White "R.Becker & I. Akobia"] [Black ""] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "8/8/1p6/8/5P2/3b1K1k/3N4/n7 w - - 0 1"] [PlyCount "18"] [EventDate "2007"] [SourceDate "2005.01.24"] 1. Ke3 $1 (1. Ne4 $2 Kh4 2. f5 Kh5 3. f6 Kg6 $19) 1... Bh7 (1... Bf5 2. Kd4 Nc2+ 3. Kc4 Bd7 4. Ne4 Kh4 (4... Bc6 5. Nd6 Kg4 6. Kc3 Ne3 7. f5 Kg5 8. Nc8 b5 9. Kb4 Nd5+ 10. Kc5 $11) 5. Kc3 Ne3 6. Kd4 Nf5+ 7. Ke5 Ng7 8. Nc3 Ne8 9. Nd5 b5 10. Kd4 Be6 11. Nb4 $11) 2. Kd4 (2. Nc4 $2 b5 3. Nd6 b4 $19) 2... Kg4 3. f5 $1 ({Thematic try} 3. Kc4 $2 Kxf4 4. Kb4 Bf5 {zz WTM} (4... Bd3 5. Kc3 Bg6 6. Nc4) 5. Nc4 (5. Kb5 Bd3+ 6. Kxb6 Ke3 $19) 5... Nc2+ 6. Kb5 Bd3 7. Ka4 b5+ $1 $19 ( 7... Bxc4 {stalemate})) 3... Bxf5 (3... Kxf5 4. Nc4 (4. Kc3 {=})) 4. Kc4 Kf4 5. Kb4 {zz BTM} (5. Kb5 $2 Bd3+ 6. Kxb6 Ke3 $19) 5... Bg6 6. Nc4 Nc2+ 7. Ka4 (7. Kb5 $2 Bd3 $19) (7. Kb3 $2 b5 8. Nd6 b4 $19) 7... Be8+ 8. Kb3 Bf7 (8... b5 9. Nd6 $11) 9. Ka4 Bxc4 {stalemate} 1/2-1/2
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[Event "1st HM, Olimpiya dunyasi "] [Site ""] [Date "2007"] [Round ""] [White "I.Akobia"] [Black ""] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "1R6/2p3n1/p7/8/2K1kP2/8/3b4/8 w - - 0 1"] [PlyCount "26"] [EventDate "2007"] [SourceDate "2005.01.24"] 1. Rg8 ({Thematic try} 1. f5 $5 Nxf5 2. Re8+ Kf3 $1 (2... Kf4 3. Kd5 $1 { and see the main line}) 3. Rf8 Kg4 $1 (3... Ke4 4. Re8+ Kf4 5. Kd5 $1 { again the main line;}) (3... Kf4 4. Rf6 a5 5. Rc6 $11) 4. Ra8 a5 $19) 1... Nf5 (1... Ne6 2. Re8 Kf5 3. Kd5 c6+ 4. Kxc6 a5 5. Ra8 Nd4+ 6. Kc5 Nb3+ 7. Kc4 $11) (1... Nh5 2. Re8+ Kf3 (2... Kxf4 3. Rc8 Ba5 4. Ra8 $11) 3. Re6 a5 4. f5 Bb4 5. f6 Nf4 6. Rc6 Bd6 7. f7 Ng6 8. Kb5 Ke4 9. Kxa5 $11) 2. Re8+ Kxf4 (2... Kf3 3. Ra8 a5 (3... Nd6+ 4. Kd5 a5 5. f5 Kf4 6. f6 $11) 4. Kd5 Ke3 (4... Kxf4 5. Kc6) (4... Bb4 5. Kc6 $11) 5. Kc6 Kd4 6. Kxc7 Kc5 7. Rf8 Nd6 8. f5 $11) 3. Kd5 $1 ( 3. Kd3 $2 Be3 $1 4. Re4+ Kf3 5. Re5 Kg4 $1 6. Ke4 Nd6+ 7. Kxe3 Nc4+ $19) 3... Ne3+ (3... Kg5 4. Ra8 a5 (4... Ne7+ 5. Ke6 $11) 5. Kc6 $11) 4. Kc6 (4. Kd4 $2 Nd1 5. Kd5 Nc3+ 6. Kc4 Nb5 $19) (4. Kc5 $2 Nc2 $1 5. Kc6 Ba5 6. Kb7 Nb4 $19) 4... Ba5 5. Kb7 Nf5 6. Kxa6 Bb6 7. Re6 Nd6 8. Re7 $1 {zz BTM} 8... Kf3 9. Re2 $1 Bd4 10. Re7 Bb6 11. Re2 Bd4 12. Re7 Bb6 13. Re2 {positional draw,} 13... Kxe2 {stalemate.} 1/2-1/2
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[Event "3rd HM, Olimpiya dunyasi "] [Site ""] [Date "2007"] [Round ""] [White "V.Kovalenko"] [Black ""] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "8/4N3/6n1/4Rpbk/3q4/5pP1/4P1R1/7K w - - 0 1"] [PlyCount "22"] [EventDate "2007"] [SourceDate "2005.01.24"] 1. g4+ $1 fxg4 2. Rh2+ Nh4 3. Rxh4+ Kxh4 4. Nf5+ Kh3 $1 5. Nxd4 f2 6. Rf5 g3 7. Rf3 f1=Q+ $1 (7... Be3 $1 {main} 8. Rxg3+ $1 (8. Nf5 $2 f1=Q+ 9. Rxf1 g2#) 8... Kxg3 9. Nf5+ Kf4 10. Ng3 $1 Kxg3 {stalemate}) 8. Rxf1 g2+ 9. Kg1 Be3+ 10. Rf2 Bxd4 (10... Bxf2+ 11. Kxf2 Kh2 12. Nf3+) 11. e3 $1 Bxe3 {stalemate.} 1/2-1/2
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[Event "Sp. comm, Olimpiya dunyasi"] [Site ""] [Date "2007"] [Round ""] [White "I.Aliev"] [Black ""] [Result "1-0"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "8/8/2k1K3/1pp4p/5P2/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"] [PlyCount "13"] [EventDate "2007"] [SourceDate "2005.01.24"] 1. f5 b4 (1... c4 {main} 2. f6 c3 3. f7 c2 4. f8=Q c1=Q 5. Qc8+ Kb6 6. Qxc1) ( 1... h4 {main} 2. f6 h3 3. f7 h2 4. f8=Q h1=Q 5. Qa8+ Kb6 6. Qxh1) 2. f6 b3 3. f7 b2 4. f8=Q b1=Q 5. Qc8+ Kb6 6. Qb8+ Ka6 7. Qxb1 1-0
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[Event "Comm, Olimpiya dunyasi "] [Site ""] [Date "2007"] [Round ""] [White "F.Shukurov"] [Black ""] [Result "1-0"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "8/5p2/5p2/8/3kP3/8/5P1P/K7 w - - 0 1"] [PlyCount "7"] [EventDate "2007"] [SourceDate "2005.01.24"] 1. h4 (1. f3 $2 f5 2. exf5 Ke3 3. h4 Kf4 4. f6 Kf5 5. Kb2 Kxf6 6. Kc3 Kg6 7. Kd4 Kh5 8. Ke5 Kxh4 $11) 1... Ke5 (1... Kxe4 {main} 2. h5 Kf5 3. f4 Ke6 4. h6 Ke7 5. h7 {wins}) 2. h5 (2. f3 $2 f5 $11) 2... f5 $1 3. h6 $1 (3. f4+ $2 Kf6 4. exf5 Kxf5 5. Kb2 Kf6 6. Kc3 Kg7 7. Kd4 Kh6) 3... Kf6 4. exf5 {wins.} 1-0
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