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Loshinsky-100 MT and Umnov-100 MT 2012
[Event "1.p Loshinski & Umnov 100"] [Site ""] [Date "2012.11.06"] [Round ""] [White "Didukh=S"] [Black ""] [Result "1-0"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "b2N4/8/8/1ppq1P2/4p2k/1PP5/3pP1Bp/3Q3K w - - 0 0"] [PlyCount "19"] [SourceDate "2005.01.24"] 1. Nf7 $3 ({Thematic try} 1. Ne6 $2 Qxf5 2. Qxd2 Qf1+ $1 3. Bxf1 e3+ 4. Qd5 Bxd5+ 5. Kxh2 Bxe6 6. b4 cxb4 7. cxb4 Bg4 $1 {zz} 8. Kg2 Bh3+ 9. Kg1 Bxf1 10. Kxf1 Kh3 $1 11. Kg1 Kg3 {zz}) 1... Qxf5 (1... b4 2. e3 $1 (2. Nh6 $2 bxc3 3. e3 Kg5 $1) (2. cxb4 $2 Qd4) 2... bxc3 3. Bh3 $1 Kg3 4. Nh6 $1 c2 5. Qg4+ Kf2 6. Qf4+ Ke2 7. Qf1+ Kxe3 8. Ng4+ Kd4 9. Qa1+ Kd3 10. Bf1#) (1... Kg3 2. e3 Qd3 3. Bh3 $1 Qxe3 4. Qg4+ Kf2 5. Qg2+ Ke1 6. Qf1#) 2. Qxd2 Qf1+ $1 3. Bxf1 e3+ 4. Qd5 $1 Bxd5+ 5. Kxh2 Bxf7 6. b4 cxb4 7. cxb4 Bg6 $5 8. Kg1 $1 (8. Bh3 $2 Bh5 9. Bd7 Bxe2 10. Kg2 Kg5 11. Kg3 Bd3 $1 12. Kf3 e2 13. Kf2 Kf4 14. Ke1 Ke5 $1 15. Kd2 Kd5 $19) 8... Bh5 (8... Bf5 9. Bg2 Bg4 10. Kf1 Bh3 11. Kg1 $11) 9. Kg2 $1 Bg4 10. Kh2 $11 1-0
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[Event "2.p Loshinski & Umnov 100"] [Site ""] [Date "2012.11.06"] [Round ""] [White "Afek=Y"] [Black ""] [Result ""] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "1k3b2/6N1/1p1P4/3n4/P7/1np5/8/4KB1R w K - 0 0"] [PlyCount "31"] [SourceDate "2005.01.24"] 1. d7 $1 (1. Rh8 $2 c2 2. Rxf8+ Kb7 3. Ba6+ Kxa6 4. Rc8 Nc5 5. Kd2 Nb4 6. Rxc5 bxc5 7. d7 Nc6 8. Ne6 Ka5 9. Nxc5 Nd8 10. Kxc2 Kb4 $11) 1... Kc7 (1... Be7 2. Rh8+ Ka7 3. Rc8 c2 4. Rxc2 Bh4+ 5. Rf2 $18) 2. Ne6+ Kxd7 3. Nxf8+ Ke8 4. Bb5+ $3 (4. Bd3 $2 Nb4 $1 (4... Kxf8 5. Bc4) 5. Kd1 Kxf8 $11) 4... Kxf8 5. Bc4 $1 ( 5. O-O+ $2 Ke7 6. Bc4 Nd2 $1 7. Re1+ Kd6) 5... c2 6. O-O+ $1 Nf4 $3 7. Bxb3 $1 (7. Rxf4+ $2 Ke7 8. Rf1 c1=Q 9. Rxc1 Nxc1 10. Kf2 Kd6 11. Ke3 Kc5) 7... c1=Q 8. Rxc1 Ne2+ 9. Kf2 Nxc1 10. Bc4 Ke7 11. Ke3 Kd6 12. Kd4 Kc6 13. Bb5+ Kd6 14. Kc3 Na2+ 15. Kb3 Nc1+ 16. Kb2 $18 *
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[Event "3.p Loshinski & Umnov 100"] [Site ""] [Date "2012.11.06"] [Round ""] [White "Notkin=M & Tkachenko=S"] [Black ""] [Result ""] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "7k/5pR1/8/1K2P3/P4r2/6P1/7n/B5b1 w - - 0 0"] [PlyCount "29"] [SourceDate "2005.01.24"] 1. e6 $1 (1. gxf4 $2 Kxg7 2. Kc4 Bb6 3. f5 Kf8 4. Bc3 Nf3 5. Kd5 Bc7 $1 6. a5 Nxe5 7. a6 Nd7 8. a7 Bb8 $1) 1... Rf5+ $1 2. Kc4 $1 fxe6 (2... Rc5+ 3. Kb4 Rc1 4. exf7 Bc5+ 5. Kb5 Ba3 6. Bf6 Rf1 7. Rg8+ Kh7 8. f8=Q Bxf8 9. Rxf8) 3. Rg5+ $3 ({Thematic try} 3. Rf7+ $2 Kg8 4. Rxf5 exf5 5. Bd4 Bxd4 6. Kxd4 Nf3+ 7. Kd5 $1 f4 $3 8. gxf4 Nh4 9. a5 Nf5 10. a6 Ne7+ 11. Kd6 Nc8+ 12. Kc7 Na7 $11) 3... Kh7 4. Rxf5 exf5 5. Bd4 Bxd4 6. Kxd4 Nf3+ (6... Ng4 7. a5 Nf6 8. a6 Nd7 9. a7 Nb6 10. Kc5) 7. Kd5 $1 f4 $1 8. gxf4 Nh4 9. a5 Nf5 10. a6 Ne7+ 11. Ke6 $1 (11. Kd6 $2 Nc8+ 12. Kc7 Na7) 11... Nc6 12. Kf7 $1 Nd8+ 13. Kf8 $1 Ne6+ 14. Ke7 $1 Nc7 15. a7 $18 *
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[Event "4.p Loshinski & Umnov 100"] [Site ""] [Date "2012.11.06"] [Round ""] [White "Krug=P "] [Black ""] [Result ""] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "7K/2Qb3P/5nk1/8/8/1q4N1/8/8 w - - 0 0"] [PlyCount "29"] [SourceDate "2005.01.24"] 1. Nh5 $1 (1. Ne2 $2 Qa2 2. Qb8 Qa1 3. Nc3 $1 Qh1 4. Qb1+ Qxb1 5. Nxb1 Nxh7 $19 ) 1... Qb4 (1... Qb2 2. Nf4+ Kf7 3. Nd3 Qa1 4. Ne5+ Ke6 5. Nf7 Kxf7 6. Qa5) 2. Nf4+ Kf7 3. Ng6 $1 Kxg6 4. Qc4 $1 (4. Qd6 $2 Qe4 5. Qe6 Qh4 6. Qf7+ Kf5 7. Qg6+ Ke6 8. Kg7 Be8 $1) 4... Qb6 $1 5. Qe6 $1 (5. Qg8+ $2 Kh5 $3 6. Qg6+ Kh4 7. Kg7 Nh5+ $1 8. Qxh5+ Kxh5 9. h8=Q+ Kg5 $19) ({dual-->} 5. Qb3 Bb5 6. Qf7+ {=}) 5... Qb2 6. Qb3 $1 ({dual-->} 6. Qb6 Qe5 7. Qe6 {=}) ({or also same play -} 6. Qa2 Qd4 7. Qc4 Qe5 8. Qe6 {etc}) 6... Qe5 7. Qe6 Qa1 8. Qa2 $1 Qe5 9. Qe6 Qf4 $1 10. Qc4 $1 (10. Qg8+ $2 Kf5 11. Qg6+ Ke5 12. Kg7 Nxh7) 10... Qf5 11. Qg8+ $1 Kh5 12. Qg6+ Kh4 13. Kg7 Nh5+ 14. Qxh5+ Qxh5 15. h8=Q {/R=} *
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[Event "Sp.p Loshinski & Umnov 100"] [Site ""] [Date "2012.11.06"] [Round ""] [White "Skripnik=A"] [Black ""] [Result ""] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "b2k4/8/2rP3P/8/8/8/8/4K2R w K - 0 0"] [PlyCount "23"] [SourceDate "2005.01.24"] 1. O-O $1 (1. Rh4 $2 Kd7 2. h7 Rc8 3. h8=Q Rxh8 4. Rxh8 Bd5 5. Rh6 Be6) 1... Rxd6 2. Rf8+ Ke7 3. h7 Rg6+ 4. Kf2 Kxf8 5. h8=Q+ Rg8 6. Qf6+ Ke8 7. Ke3 Rf8 8. Qe6+ Kd8 9. Kd4 Re8 10. Qd6+ Kc8 11. Kc5 Re1 (11... Rd8 12. Qe6+ Rd7 (12... Kc7 13. Qe7+ Rd7 14. Qe5+ Kc8 15. Kb6 Rb7+ 16. Ka6 Rb8 17. Ka7) 13. Kb6 $18) 12. Qf8+ $18 *
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[Event "1.Hm Loshinski & Umnov 100"] [Site ""] [Date "2012.05.13"] [Round ""] [White "Akobia=I & Garcia=M"] [Black ""] [Result ""] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "8/8/5pR1/1PP2k2/4rp2/R2K4/4p3/8 w - - 0 1"] [PlyCount "21"] [SourceDate "2005.01.24"] {White must prevent the "birth" of the black queen on e1. But by which rook?} 1. Ra1 $1 {It's unexpected chose, because White not removed his Rg6 from the attack!} ({Thematic try} 1. Rg1 $2 Re3+ $1 (1... e1=Q $2 2. Rxe1 Rxe1 3. Kd2 $18) 2. Kd2 Rxa3 3. c6 (3. Kxe2 f3+ 4. Kd2 Rb3 $11) 3... Ra2+ 4. Kd3 f3 5. c7 Ra8 6. Ke3 Ke6 7. b6 Kd7 8. Kxf3 Kc6 $11) 1... e1=N+ $1 (1... f3 2. Rg3 $1 (2. Rgg1 $2 f2 3. Rgf1 exf1=Q+ 4. Rxf1 Rb4 5. Rxf2+ Ke6 6. b6 Kd5 7. Kc3 (7. Rc2 Kc6 8. Rc4 Rb1 $11) 7... Rc4+ 8. Kb3 Rh4 9. Rf5+ Kc6 10. Kc3 Ra4 11. Rd5 Ra1 { (a8)=}) 2... Kf4 (2... f2 3. Rf3+ Kg5 4. Rxf2 e1=Q 5. Rxe1 Rxe1 6. c6 $18) 3. Rxf3+ $1 Kxf3 4. c6 Ra4 (4... Re3+ 5. Kd2 $1 Re5 6. c7 {(b6)+-}) 5. Rc1 $18) 2. Rxe1 (2. Kd2 $2 Nf3+ 3. Kc3 Kxg6 4. b6 Ne5 $15) 2... Rxe1 3. Rg2 f3 (3... Rd1+ 4. Rd2 Rb1 5. c6 $1 Rxb5 6. c7 Rd5+ 7. Ke2 Rc5 8. Rd5+ $18) 4. Rc2 $3 (4. Rf2 $2 Kf4 5. c6 (5. Rc2 Re3+ 6. Kd4 {(c4)} Re4+ $1 7. Kd5 Re2 8. Rc1 f2 9. Rf1 Rb2 $11) 5... Rc1 6. Rb2 Kg3 7. b6 Rxc6 8. b7 Rd6+ 9. Ke3 Re6+ 10. Kd2 Re2+ 11. Kc3 Re8 $11) ({Try} 4. Rd2 $2 Ke5 $3 (4... Rc1 $2 5. c6 Kf4 6. Kd4 f5 7. Kd5 Ke3 8. Rb2 $18) (4... Rb1 $2 5. c6 Rc1 6. Ke3 Kg4 7. Rf2 $18) (4... Re8 $2 5. b6 Rb8 6. Ke3 $18) 5. c6 Kd6 6. Kc2+ Kc7 7. Rd7+ Kb6 8. Rb7+ Ka5 9. c7 f2 {(Rc1)} 10. c8=Q Rc1+ 11. Kxc1 f1=Q+ 12. Kb2 Qg2+ 13. Kb3 Qd5+ 14. Qc4 Qxb7 15. Qb4+ Kb6 $11) 4... Ke5 (4... Kf4 5. c6 $1 Re3+ 6. Kd4 {(c4)} Re2 (6... Re4+ 7. Kc5 {(d5) } Re2 8. Rc4+ Kg5 9. Rc1 {(c7)} f2 10. Rf1 $18) 7. Rc1 f2 8. Rf1 Rd2+ 9. Kc3 $18) 5. c6 $1 (5. b6 $2 Kd5 6. c6 f2 7. Rxf2 Kxc6 $11) 5... Kd6 6. c7 f2 $1 7. c8=N+ $1 Kd7 8. Nb6+ Kd6 9. Nc4+ Kc5 10. Na3+ (10. Rxf2 $2 Kxb5 $11) 10... Kb4 11. Rxf2 $18 *
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[Event "2.Hm Loshinski & Umnov 100"] [Site ""] [Date "2012.11.06"] [Round ""] [White "Krug=P"] [Black ""] [Result ""] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "Q4N2/3p4/8/8/r5N1/3nP3/p2p4/k2K4 w - - 0 0"] [PlyCount "19"] [SourceDate "2005.01.24"] 1. Qc8 $1 (1. Qxa4 $2 Nb2+ 2. Kxd2 Nxa4 3. Kc2 Nc3) 1... Rc4 2. Qxc4 $1 Nb2+ 3. Kxd2 Nxc4+ 4. Kc1 $1 Na5 5. Nf6 $3 ({Thematic try} 5. Nf2 $2 d6 $1 {zz} 6. Ne4 (6. Ne6 Nb3+ 7. Kc2 d5 8. e4 dxe4 9. Nd1 e3 10. Nc3) 6... Nb3+ 7. Kc2 d5 {zz}) 5... d6 $1 (5... d5 6. Ne4 $1 Nb3+ 7. Kc2 {zz}) (5... Nb3+ 6. Kc2 Nc5 7. Nd5 Nd3 8. Nf4 Nc5 9. e4) 6. Ne6 $1 (6. Ne4 $2 Nb3+ 7. Kc2 d5) 6... Nb3+ 7. Kc2 d5 8. e4 $1 (8. Ne4 $2 dxe4 {zz}) 8... dxe4 9. Nd7 e3 10. Ndc5 $18 *
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[Event "3.Hm Loshinski & Umnov 100"] [Site ""] [Date "2012.08.22"] [Round ""] [White "Akobia=I"] [Black ""] [Result ""] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "K7/8/8/Pr5p/k7/8/3R1R2/1r6 w - - 0 0"] [PlyCount "17"] [SourceDate "2005.01.24"] 1. a6 (1. Ra2+ $2 Kb3 2. a6 h4 3. a7 (3. Rac2 h3 $11) 3... h3 4. Rac2 $11) 1... h4 (1... Rb8+ 2. Ka7 Rh8 (2... R8b5 3. Rf7 h4 4. Rb7 h3 5. Kb8 $18) (2... R8b4 3. Rd8 h4 4. Ka8 Ka3 5. a7 $18) 3. Rf4+ Kb3 (3... Kb5 4. Rd7 Kc6 5. Rb7 Rd1 6. Rf5 $18) 4. Rd7 Re1 (4... Ra1 5. Rd3+ Kc2 6. Rh3 Rg1 7. Rf2+ Kc1 8. Rc3+ Kb1 9. Rc7 h4 10. Kb7 $18) 5. Kb7 h4 6. a7 Rb1 7. Rf6 $1 Kc3+ 8. Kc7 Ra1 9. Rc6+ Kb4 10. Kb6 h3 11. Rd4+ Kb3 12. Rd3+ Kb2 13. Rf6 $18) (1... Ka5 2. a7 Kb6 3. Rd8 Kc7 4. Rh8 $18) 2. a7 $1 ({Thematic try} 2. Rf4+ $2 Ka5 $1 (2... R5b4 $2 3. Rxb4+ Rxb4 4. a7 h3 5. Rf2 $1 {zz main line}) 3. Ra2+ Kb6 4. Rxh4 R1b2 {(R5b2)= }) 2... h3 $1 3. Rf4+ $3 {logical choice: The White free square f2 as it will be very important in the future} ({Thematic try (logical)} 3. Rd4+ $2 {and "Study in study", BTM:} R1b4 $1 ({not} 3... R5b4 $2 4. Ra2+ Kb3 5. Rxb4+ $18) ( {not} 3... Ka3 $2 4. Rd3+ R1b3 5. Rxb3+ Rxb3 6. Rc2 $3 {zz with BTM}) 4. Rxb4+ Rxb4 {zz with WTM} (4... Kxb4 $2 5. Rb2+ Ka4 6. Rxb5 Kxb5 7. Kb8 $1 $18) 5. Rh2 (5. Rd2 Kb5 $11) (5. Rc2 Kb3 $1 6. Rh2 Rh4 7. Kb7 Rh7+ 8. Ka6 Rh6+ 9. Ka5 Rh5+ $11) 5... Kb5 6. Kb7 Kc5+ 7. Ka6 Ra4+ 8. Kb7 Rb4+ 9. Kc7 Ra4 10. Rc2+ Kd4 $1 11. Kb7 Rb4+ $11) 3... R1b4 (3... Ka3 4. Rf3+ $1 (4. Rd3+ $2 R1b3 $11) 4... Kb4 5. Rxh3 $18) (3... Ka5 4. Ra2+ Kb6 5. Kb8 h2 6. Rxh2 (6. a8=Q $2 h1=Q 7. Qxh1 Rxh1 $11) 6... Re1 7. Rf8 $18) 4. Rxb4+ Rxb4 (4... Kxb4 5. Rb2+ Kc5 6. Rxb5+ Kxb5 7. Kb8 $1 $18) 5. Rf2 $3 {zz with BTM ( zz position as in the thematic try 3.Rd4+?)} (5. Re2 $2 Kb5 $1 6. Kb7 Kc5+ {similar play of the thematic try 3.Rd4?}) (5. Rh2 $2 Kb5) (5. Rc2 Kb3 6. Rh2 Rh4 7. Kb8 Rh8+ $11) 5... Kb5 (5... Rb1 6. Ra2+ Kb5 7. Kb7 Kc5+ 8. Kc7 $18) (5... Rb3 6. Ra2+ Kb4 7. Kb8 $18) 6. Kb7 (6. Kb8 $2 Ka6+ $11) 6... Kc5+ 7. Kc7 Ra4 8. Rf5+ {and easy win:} Kd4 9. Rf4+ {(it was possible to owning of 5.Rf2!)} *
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[Event "4.Hm Loshinski & Umnov 100"] [Site ""] [Date "2011.04.22"] [Round ""] [White "Akobia=I"] [Black ""] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "8/1p6/1R4P1/2K4p/4p3/r7/3k4/8 w - - 0 1"] [PlyCount "33"] [EventDate "2011"] [SourceDate "2005.01.24"] 1. Rb2+ $3 {- Extorts a black blockade of 3rd rank} (1. Kd4 $2 Ra4+ $1 (1... e3 $2 2. Rb2+ Kd1 3. g7 Ra4+ 4. Kxe3 Rg4 5. Rxb7 h4 6. Kf3 $11) 2. Kc5 e3 $1 $19) (1. Rxb7 {(g7)?} Rg3 $19) 1... Kc3 $1 {(Blocks bR and prevents 1...Rg3-+)} ( 1... Kd3 $2 2. g7 Ra5+ 3. Rb5 Ra8 4. Rb3+ Kc2 5. Rg3 Rg8 6. Kd4 $11) 2. g7 $1 { and impossible 2...Rg3, 3rd runk blocked by bK} ({Too early capture of bPb7:} 2. Rxb7 $2 Ra5+ 3. Rb5 Ra7 4. Kd5 e3 $19) (2. Rg2 $2 Ra8 3. g7 Rg8 4. Rg3+ Kd2 5. Kd4 e3 $19) 2... Ra5+ 3. Rb5 $1 (3. Kd6 $2 Rg5 4. Rxb7 e3 $19) 3... Ra8 4. Rxb7 e3 (4... Kd2 5. Kd4 e3 6. Rb2+ Kc1 7. Rg2 Rg8 8. Kxe3 $18) 5. Re7 Rc8+ 6. Kd5 Kd2 7. Rc7 $1 Re8 ({or also} 7... Rd8+ 8. Ke6 $1 (8. Kc5 $2 Rg8 $19) 8... e2 9. Rd7+ Kc2 10. Rxd8 e1=Q+ 11. Kf7 $11) 8. Re7 Rg8 (8... Rc8 9. Rc7 Rb8 10. Rb7 $11) ({main} 8... Rd8+ 9. Ke6 $1 (9. Kc5 $2 Rc8+ $19) (9. Ke4 $2 e2 $19) 9... e2 10. Rd7+ Rxd7 11. Kxd7 $1 (11. g8=Q $2 Rd3 $3 12. Qg5+ Re3+ 13. Kd6 e1=Q $19) 11... e1=Q 12. g8=Q $11) 9. Ke4 {(Rd7)} e2 10. Rd7+ {(Ke4+)} Ke1 11. Kd3 $1 (11. Ke3 $2 Re8+ 12. Kd3 Kd1 13. Kc3+ Kc1 $19) 11... h4 ({or also} 11... Ra8 12. Ra7 Rb8 13. Rb7 Rd8+ 14. Ke3 Re8+ 15. Kd3 {(d4)} Kf1 16. Rf7+ $11) 12. Re7 $1 Rd8+ 13. Ke3 h3 14. Kf3 Rd3+ 15. Kf4 $1 (15. Kg4 $2 h2 16. g8=Q h1=Q $19 ) 15... Rd8 16. Kf3 $1 (16. Kg3 $2 Kd1 $19) 16... Rd3+ 17. Kf4 {positional draw } 1/2-1/2
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[Event "Sp.Hm Loshinski & Umnov 100"] [Site ""] [Date "2012.11.07"] [Round ""] [White "Keith=D & Minski=M"] [Black ""] [Result ""] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "8/7K/3n1PP1/3k4/4r3/P2b4/8/3N4 w - - 0 1"] [PlyCount "17"] [EventDate "2012"] [SourceDate "2005.01.24"] 1. f7 $1 (1. Nc3+ $2 Ke6 2. Nxe4 Bxe4) 1... Nxf7 (1... Rf4 2. Kg8 $1 Ke5 3. Ne3 $1 Bxg6 4. f8=Q Bh7+ {(X)} 5. Kg7 $1 {(A)}) 2. gxf7 $1 Re7+ $1 3. Kg8 Bh7+ $1 { (X)} 4. Kg7 {(A)} ({Thematic try} 4. Kxh7 $2 {(B)} Rxf7+ 5. Kg6 Rf3 $1 6. a4 ( 6. Kg5 Kd4 7. Kg4 Rf1) 6... Kd4 $1 7. a5 Rf1 8. Nb2 Ra1) 4... Ke5 (4... Ke6 5. Kxh7 Rxf7+ 6. Kg6 Rf3 7. a4 Ke5 8. a5 Kd4 9. a6 Rf1 10. a7) 5. Ne3 $1 (5. Kxh7 $2 Rxf7+ 6. Kg6 Rf3 7. a4 Kd4 $1 8. a5 Rf1 9. Nb2 Ra1) 5... Bb1 6. Nd5 $3 (6. Ng4+ $2 Kf5 $1 7. Nh6+ Kg5 $1 8. Kh8 Kg6 9. f8=Q Rh7+ 10. Kg8 Ba2+ $19) 6... Rd7 7. Kg8 $1 Bh7+ {(X)} 8. Kxh7 {(B)} (8. Kg7 $2 {(A)} Bf5 $1 9. Kg8 Be6 $19) 8... Rxf7+ 9. Kg6 $11 *
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[Event "c. Loshinski & Umnov 100"] [Site ""] [Date "2012.11.07"] [Round ""] [White "Arestov=P"] [Black ""] [Result ""] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "2k5/2p5/P7/2P4K/p3Np2/p1P4n/P7/8 w - - 0 1"] [PlyCount "23"] [EventDate "2012"] [SourceDate "2005.01.24"] 1. Kg4 Ng1 2. Kxf4 Ne2+ $1 (2... Kb8 3. Ke3 Ka7 4. Ng5 $1 Kxa6 5. Kf2) 3. Ke3 Nc1 4. Kd2 $1 Nxa2 (4... Nb3+ 5. Kc2 $1 Na5 6. Nf6 Nc6 7. Nd5 $18) 5. Kc2 Kb8 6. Kb1 Nxc3+ $1 7. Nxc3 Ka7 8. Ka1 $3 (8. Ka2 $2 Kxa6 9. Kxa3 Ka5 {zz} 10. Nxa4 Kb5 11. Kb3 c6 $1 {zz} 12. Ka3 Kc4 13. Kb2 Kb4 $11) 8... Kxa6 9. Ka2 $1 Ka5 10. Kxa3 c6 11. Nxa4 Kb5 12. Kb3 $1 $18 *
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[Event "c. Loshinski & Umnov 100"] [Site ""] [Date "2012.11.07"] [Round ""] [White "Arestov=P"] [Black ""] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "7K/3k2p1/1P4rb/8/6P1/5n2/8/1R6 w - - 0 1"] [PlyCount "28"] [EventDate "2012"] [SourceDate "2005.01.24"] 1. g5 $3 (1. b7 $2 Bf4 2. b8=Q Bxb8 3. Rxb8 Ng5 $1 4. Rb7+ Ke6 $1 5. Rxg7 Rh6+ 6. Kg8 Kf6 $1 7. Ra7 Rg6+ 8. Kf8 Ne6+ 9. Ke8 Rg8+ 10. Kd7 Rg7+ $19) 1... Bxg5 ( 1... Rxg5 2. b7 Rh5 3. b8=Q Bf4+ 4. Kxg7 Bxb8 5. Rxb8 $11) 2. b7 Bf4 3. b8=Q Bxb8 4. Rxb8 Ng5 5. Rb7+ $1 Ke6 6. Rxg7 Rh6+ 7. Kg8 Kf6 $1 8. Ra7 $1 (8. Rb7 $2 Rg6+ 9. Kf8 Ne6+ 10. Ke8 Rg8+ 11. Kd7 Nc5+) 8... Rg6+ 9. Kf8 $1 (9. Kh8 $2 Nf7+ 10. Kh7 Rg7#) 9... Ne6+ 10. Ke8 Rg8+ 11. Kd7 Rg7+ 12. Ke8 $1 Nc7+ 13. Kd8 $1 ( 13. Kf8 $2 Re7 14. Kg8 Kg6 15. Kf8 Re8#) 13... Ne6+ 14. Ke8 Rxa7 {stalemate} 1/2-1/2
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[Event "c. Loshinski & Umnov 100"] [Site ""] [Date "2012.11.07"] [Round ""] [White "Becker=R"] [Black ""] [Result ""] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "8/8/q2p3p/1N6/6Q1/5p2/8/4k1K1 w - - 0 1"] [PlyCount "41"] [EventDate "2012"] [SourceDate "2005.01.24"] 1. Qb4+ (1. Qe4+ $2 Kd2 2. Qd4+ Kc2 3. Qc3+ Kb1 4. Qe1+ Kb2 5. Qd2+ Kb3 6. Nd4+ Kc4 $11) 1... Kd1 2. Qb2 $1 (2. Qb3+ $2 Kc1 3. Qc3+ Kb1 4. Qb3+ Kc1 $11) 2... f2+ 3. Kf1 $1 {zz} ({Thematic try} 3. Kxf2 $2 Qb6+ 4. Kf1 Qa6 {zz} 5. Kg1 Qb6+ 6. Kh2 Ke1 $1 7. Qb4+ Kf2 8. Qd2+ Kf3 9. Nd4+ Ke4 10. Qg2+ Ke5 $1 11. Qg3+ Kd5 $11) 3... h5 4. Kxf2 Qb6+ 5. Kf1 Qa6 6. Kg1 Qb6+ 7. Kh2 Ke1 (7... Qe3 8. Nc3+ Ke1 9. Qb1+ Kd2 10. Ne4+ Ke2 11. Ng3+ Kf3 12. Qb7+ Kg4 (12... Kf4 13. Qf7+ Ke5 14. Qe7+ Kf4 15. Qf6+ Kg4 16. Qf5+ Kh4 17. Qxh5#) 13. Qc8+ Kf3 (13... Kg5 14. Qf5+ Kh6 15. Qxh5+ Kg7 16. Nf5+) 14. Qa8+ Kg4 15. Qg8+ Kf3 16. Qd5+ Kf2 17. Qg2+ Ke1 18. Qh1+ $18) 8. Qb4+ Kf2 9. Qd2+ Kf3 10. Nd4+ Ke4 11. Qg2+ Ke5 12. Qg5+ Ke4 13. Qf5+ Ke3 14. Qf3+ Kd2 15. Qf2+ Kd3 16. Qc2+ Ke3 17. Qe2+ {/c3} Kf4 18. Qf2+ {/g3} Ke4 19. Qf3+ Ke5 20. Qf5+ Kxd4 21. Qf2+ $18 *
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[Event "c. Loshinski & Umnov 100"] [Site ""] [Date "2012.11.07"] [Round ""] [White "Kroitor=M"] [Black ""] [Result ""] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "8/4pk1K/2P4p/7p/7p/6p1/q7/2Q5 w - - 0 1"] [PlyCount "15"] [EventDate "2012"] [SourceDate "2005.01.24"] 1. c7 Qa6 (1... Qe6 2. Qf1+ Ke8 3. Qb5+ Kf7 4. Qxh5+ $18) 2. Qf4+ Ke8 3. Qf1 $1 Qc6 ({main} 3... Qxf1 4. c8=Q+ Kf7 5. Qg8+ Kf6 6. Qf8+ $18) (3... Qc8 4. Qb5+ Kf7 5. Qxh5+ Kf6 6. Qxh4+ Ke6 7. Qg4+) 4. Qb5 Qxb5 5. c8=Q+ Kf7 6. Qg8+ Kf6 7. Qg6+ Ke5 8. Qxh5+ $18 *
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[Event "c Loshinski & Umnov 100"] [Site ""] [Date "2012.11.07"] [Round ""] [White "Oganesyan=A"] [Black ""] [Result ""] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "4K2R/p3p2B/2p2Pp1/1pPk1p2/1P1b4/8/p7/8 w - - 0 1"] [PlyCount "21"] [EventDate "2012"] [SourceDate "2005.01.24"] 1. Bg8+ e6 2. Bxe6+ $1 Kxe6 3. f7 $1 Bg7 4. Rh1 g5 $1 5. Ra1 $1 g4 (5... Bxa1 6. f8=Q f4 7. Qf7+ Ke5 8. Qg7+) 6. Rxa2 g3 7. Ra6 $3 (7. Ra1 $2 f4 8. Rh1 g2) 7... Kd5 8. Ra1 $1 Ke4 9. Re1+ (9. Rg1 $2 f4 $1 10. Re1+ Kf5) 9... Kf3 10. Re6 $1 g2 11. Rg6 $18 *
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Daily task - Stalemate
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