Chess Problem












(1) Ivanov,P - Milev
Sofia PUZZLE Feb 12th, 1958
[A.Martin]

The two players agreed a draw in this position. Was that the right thing to do ? If not, why ? 1...Kg6 2.Kd4 Kxg5 3.Ke5 Kg6 4.Kd4! Kh5 5.Kd5 Kh6 6.Kd4 Kg6 7.Kd5 Kf6 8.Kd4 Ke6! The key square, unappreciated at the time. 9.Ke3 Ke5 10.Kf3 f4 11.Kf2 [11.Kg4 Ke4 12.Kxh4 f3 13.Kg3 Ke3-+ ] 11...Ke4 12.Ke2 f3+ 13.Kf1[] Ke5! 14.Ke1 Kf5 15.Kf1 Ke4! 16.Kf2 Kf4-+ Not easy! 1/2-1/2



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