Author: Enrique Irazoqui
Date: 06:40:48 05/05/03
This is a study that Grigoriev published in 1931 as "white to move and win". I think it is a mate in 28, but I'm not sure. I find the first move and the maneuvre beautiful. [d]8/1p3p2/1p2p3/7p/2P1P3/k6P/6P1/4K3 w - - 0 1 Grigoriev,N - Study Mate in 28?, 1931 [El País, 3-5-2003] 1.e5 Kb4 2.h4 Kxc4 3.g4 Kd4 4.gxh5 Kxe5 5.h6 Kf6 6.h5 b5 7.Kd2 b4 8.Kc2 e5 9.Kb3 e4 10.Kxb4 e3 11.Kc3 b5 12.Kd3 b4 13.Kxe3 b3 14.Kd3 Kg5 15.h7 b2 16.Kc2 b1Q+ 17.Kxb1 Kxh5 18.h8Q+ Kg5 19.Qg7+ Kf5 20.Qxf7+ Ke4 21.Qe6+ Kf3 22.Qf5+ Ke3 23.Kc2 Kd4 24.Qe6 Kc5 25.Kc3 Kb5 26.Qd6 Ka5 27.Kc4 Ka4 28.Qb4# 1-0 Enrique
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