[Event "FOR THE TRIUMPH OF INTERNATIONAL LAW"] [Site "?"] [Date "2024.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Rusz, Arpad"] [Black "(Study 194)"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [Annotator "3rd Honourable Mention"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "8/3pp3/8/8/5Pb1/8/2kP2B1/6K1 w - - 0 1"] [PlyCount "15"] [GameId "2135853461327989"] [EventDate "2023.??.??"] {[%evp 0,15,-192,-192,-190,-190,-190,-190,-190,-195,-165,-190,-190,-190,-190,-190,-190,-190]} 1. d4 (1. Kf2 $2 Kxd2 2. Kg3 Bf5 $19) 1... Kd3 2. d5 Ke3 3. d6 $1 exd6 (3... e6 4. Bc6 $1 e5 5. Bxd7 $1 {The second bishop sacrifice in a row.} (5. fxe5 $2 dxc6 $19) 5... Bxd7 6. fxe5 $11) 4. Ba8 $3 {zz} (4. Kf1 $2 Be6 $1 (4... Kxf4 $2 5. Kf2 $11) 5. Ke1 d5 $19 {Due to the excellent position of the black king, black quicly wins by getting the pawn to d2.}) (4. Bd5 $2 Kxf4 $1 5. Kf2 Ke5 6. Bb7 Kd4 $19) (4. Bh1 $2 Bh3 $1 {zz} 5. Ba8 $5 Kxf4 $1 6. Kf2 Ke5 7. Ke3 {Now the pawns can be stopped forever by the white king by simply moving to d2, so it is quite paradoxical that white will eventually lose this game.} d5 8. Bb7 Bf1 $1 {Oops! The white bishop cannot leave the corner area anymore, and it will be caught there!} 9. Bc8 Bb5 10. Bb7 Bc4 11. Bc8 Kd6 12. Bb7 Kc7 13. Ba8 Kb8 $19) (4. Bb7 $2 Be6 $1 {zz. The key mutual zugzwang position.} 5. Kg2 (5. Kf1 Bc4+ $1 $19) 5... d5 6. f5 Bxf5 7. Bxd5 Be4+ $19) 4... Bh3 $1 (4... Kxf4 5. Kf2 Ke5 6. Ke3 d5 7. Bb7 {and draws because, unlike in the 4. Bh1? try, the black bishop cannot switch to the a6-f1 diagonal}) 5. Bh1 $3 {zz. The only square available on the long diagonal.} Be6 (5... Bg4 6. Ba8 {positional draw}) 6. Bb7 $1 {zz} Bf5 (6... d5 7. f5 $1 Bxf5 8. Bxd5 $11) 7. Bg2 $1 {zz} Bg4 8. Ba8 $1 {positional draw. The bishops are moving on 4 pairs of corresponding squares.} 1/2-1/2