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Vladimir Dmitrievich Kryukov vs Garald Sorokin
9th Correspondence World Championship (1977) (correspondence), ICCF, Jul-01
Benoni Defense: Classical Variation. Czerniak Defense (A79)  ·  1/2-1/2

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White to move.
ANALYSIS [x]
1/2-1/2

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Jul-26-22  Straclonoor:


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This 7-pieces ending very close to ending in Aseev vs Ivanchuk, 1986

It won for white as well

36.Bc7 Kh7 37.Bg4 Rf7 38.Be5 Ra7 39.Bxd4 Rf7 40.Bf3 Kg6 41.Kf2 Kg5 42.g3 Rc7 43.Be3+ Kf5 44.Bd5 Rg7 45.Kf3 Ke5 46.Bc6 Rg8 47.Bf4+ Ke6 48.g4 Rc8 49.Be4 Rc3+ 50.Be3 Ke5 51.g5 Ra3 52.Bc2 Rc3 53.Bg6 Rc6 54.Be8 Rc4 55.g6 Kf6 56.Bf7 Rh4 57.Bd2 Rh3+ 58.Kg2 Rd3 59.Bc1 (only move to win!) Rd1 60.Bb2+ (only move to win again!) Ke7 61.Be5 Re1 62.Bh8 Re2+ 63.Kf3 Rh2 64.Be5 Rh3+ 65.Kf4 Rh2 66.Bd5 Rf2+ 67.Ke4 Re2+ 68.Kf5 Rf2+ 69.Bf4 Kf8 70.Kg5 Rf1 71.Kh6 Rxf4 72.g7+ Ke7 73.g8Q Rf6+ 74.Kg5 Rd6 75.Qf7+ Kd8 76.Kf5 Rd7 77.Qf8+ Kc7 78.Ke6 Rg7 79.Qd6+ Kc8 80.Qc6+ Kb8 81.Qa8+ Kc7 82.Qb7+ Kd8 83.Qb8#

Very instructive!

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