Alexandr Fier Can’t Sleep
December 15, 2018
From:
https://twitter.com/GMAlexFier?ref_s...ess-news.ru%2F
Alexandr Fier: Spent the whole night stressed dreaming about this position. People were telling me that Black wins and I was going crazy because I could not find how. Terrible nightmare!
White to play, Black to win
Spoiler
1.Ka1 { -3.64/62 } 1...Kc2 2.Bf6 Nb4 3.Bc3 Nd3 4.Bf6 Be4 5.Bd4 Kc1 6.Bc3 Kd1 7.Bf6 Ne1 8.Be5 Nc2+ 9.Kb1 Nb4+ 10.Ka1 Kc1 11.Bf4+ Kc2 12.Be3 Bf3 13.Bd4 Nd3 14.Bc3 Ba8 15.Bf6 Bd5 16.Bc3 Bf3 17.Bf6 Bh1 18.Bc3 Bd5 19.Bd4 Kd1 20.Bc3 Kc1 21.Bd4 Bb7 22.Bc3 Be4 23.Bf6 Ne1 24.Bg5+ Kc2 25.Bf6 Nf3 26.Bd4 Bd5 27.Bc3 Kc1 28.Bd4 Kd1 29.Bg7 ( 29.Bg7 { -3.64/43 } 29...Kc2 30.Bd4 Ne1 31.Bc3 Kd1 32.Be5 Nd3 33.Bg7 Bb7 34.Kb1 Be4 35.Ka1 Nb4 36.Bh6 Nc2+ 37.Kb1 Ne1+ 38.Ka1 Kc2 39.Bg5 Nd3 40.Bf6 Bb7 41.Bc3 Kc1 42.Bd4 Nb4 43.Be3+ Kd1 44.Bh6 Nd3 45.Bg7 Be4 46.Bc3 Kc1 47.Bf6 Ne1 ) ( 29.Bg7 { -3.64/43 } 29...Kc2 30.Bd4 Ne1 31.Bc3 Kd1 32.Be5 Nd3 33.Bg7 Bb7 34.Kb1 Be4 35.Ka1 Nb4 36.Bh6 Nc2+ 37.Kb1 Ne1+ 38.Ka1 Kc2 39.Bg5 Nd3 40.Bf6 Bb7 41.Bc3 Kc1 42.Bd4 Nb4 43.Be3+ Kd1 44.Bh6 Nd3 45.Bg7 Be4 46.Bc3 Kc1 47.Bf6 Ne1 )
If 48.Bg5+, can’t see the win
If 48.Be5 Nc2#
If 48.Bd4 Nc2#
December 15, 2018
From:
https://twitter.com/GMAlexFier?ref_s...ess-news.ru%2F
Alexandr Fier: Spent the whole night stressed dreaming about this position. People were telling me that Black wins and I was going crazy because I could not find how. Terrible nightmare!
White to play, Black to win
Spoiler
1.Ka1 { -3.64/62 } 1...Kc2 2.Bf6 Nb4 3.Bc3 Nd3 4.Bf6 Be4 5.Bd4 Kc1 6.Bc3 Kd1 7.Bf6 Ne1 8.Be5 Nc2+ 9.Kb1 Nb4+ 10.Ka1 Kc1 11.Bf4+ Kc2 12.Be3 Bf3 13.Bd4 Nd3 14.Bc3 Ba8 15.Bf6 Bd5 16.Bc3 Bf3 17.Bf6 Bh1 18.Bc3 Bd5 19.Bd4 Kd1 20.Bc3 Kc1 21.Bd4 Bb7 22.Bc3 Be4 23.Bf6 Ne1 24.Bg5+ Kc2 25.Bf6 Nf3 26.Bd4 Bd5 27.Bc3 Kc1 28.Bd4 Kd1 29.Bg7 ( 29.Bg7 { -3.64/43 } 29...Kc2 30.Bd4 Ne1 31.Bc3 Kd1 32.Be5 Nd3 33.Bg7 Bb7 34.Kb1 Be4 35.Ka1 Nb4 36.Bh6 Nc2+ 37.Kb1 Ne1+ 38.Ka1 Kc2 39.Bg5 Nd3 40.Bf6 Bb7 41.Bc3 Kc1 42.Bd4 Nb4 43.Be3+ Kd1 44.Bh6 Nd3 45.Bg7 Be4 46.Bc3 Kc1 47.Bf6 Ne1 ) ( 29.Bg7 { -3.64/43 } 29...Kc2 30.Bd4 Ne1 31.Bc3 Kd1 32.Be5 Nd3 33.Bg7 Bb7 34.Kb1 Be4 35.Ka1 Nb4 36.Bh6 Nc2+ 37.Kb1 Ne1+ 38.Ka1 Kc2 39.Bg5 Nd3 40.Bf6 Bb7 41.Bc3 Kc1 42.Bd4 Nb4 43.Be3+ Kd1 44.Bh6 Nd3 45.Bg7 Be4 46.Bc3 Kc1 47.Bf6 Ne1 )
If 48.Bg5+, can’t see the win
If 48.Be5 Nc2#
If 48.Bd4 Nc2#
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