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Pete Tamburro on

Published in Chess Puzzles

A very practical endgame tactic is available here.


1.b6 [1.Kc5 Bxa5 2.b6 Bxb6+ (you can’t expect Black to cooperate by taking with the pawn]1...axb6 [1...Bb8 2.c7] 2.a6 b5+ 3.Kxb5 e3 4.a7 e2 5.a8=Q e1=Q 6.Qe8+ and wins.

 


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