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Studies from the tournament Azerbaijan 1st Cup 2013.

[Event "1st place, 1st Azerbaijan Cup"] [Date "2013"] [White "Samir Badalov (Azerbaijan)"] [Black ""] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [SetUp "1"] [FEN "8/1p4pp/1Pk5/2P5/7P/1K6/8/8 w - - 0 1"] [PlyCount "28"] [EventDate "2008.07.07"] 1. Kb4 $1 (1. Kc4 $2 g6 2. Kd4 h6 3. Kc4 g5 4. h5 (4. hxg5 hxg5 5. Kd4 g4 6. Ke4 Kxc5 7. Kf4 Kxb6 8. Kxg4 Kc5) 4... g4 5. Kd4 g3 6. Ke3 Kxc5 7. Kf3 Kxb6 8. Kxg3 Kc5 9. Kf4 b5 10. Kf5 b4 11. Kg6 b3 12. Kxh6 b2 13. Kg7 b1=Q $19) 1... g6 (1... Kd5 $2 2. Kb5 g6 3. c6 bxc6+ 4. Ka6) (1... h6 $2 2. h5) 2. Kc4 h6 3. Kd4 g5 (3... Kb5 $2 4. Kd5 g5 5. hxg5 hxg5 6. Kd6 $1 g4 7. c6 $1 g3 8. cxb7 g2 9. b8=Q g1=Q $11) 4. h5 $1 g4 (4... Kb5 5. Kd5 g4 6. Kd6 g3 7. c6 g2 8. c7 g1=Q 9. c8=Q Qxb6+ 10. Ke5 Qc5+ 11. Qxc5+ Kxc5 12. Kf5 b5 13. Kg6 b4 14. Kxh6 b3 15. Kg7 b2 16. h6 b1=Q 17. h7 {=, EGTB}) 5. Ke4 (5. Ke3) 5... Kxc5 6. Kf4 Kxb6 7. Kxg4 Kc5 8. Kf5 Kd6 ({Main} 8... b5 9. Kg6 b4 10. Kxh6 b3 11. Kg7 b2 12. h6 b1=Q 13. h7 $11) 9. Kg6 Ke7 10. Kxh6 Kf6 11. Kh7 b5 12. h6 Kf7 13. Kh8 b4 14. h7 b3 {stalemate} 1/2-1/2