White to Play
Pete Tamburro
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Published in Chess Puzzles
Pushing the pawn seemed like a loser, but: 1.c6 c2 2.c7 c1=Q 3.Nc4 Qxc4 4.c8=Q Qxc8 Stalemate! I love stalemate saves! If White doesn’t take, Q+N won’t beat Q in the endgame.
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