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Originally posted by likeforest
can you please post more of these!

White to move

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At first look: 1.Kd3 g3 (Kc5 loses to g3)
2.fxg3 Kc5
3.g4 +-

how am i doing?

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Originally posted by Wulebgr
Originally posted by likeforest
[b]can you please post more of these!


White to move

[fen]8/8/2k5/6p1/2Pp2p1/8/3K1PP1/8 w - - 0 1[/fen][/b]
This one is so easy after having read Dvoretsky's endgame manaul, the chapter about pawn endgames. nice zugzwang. the method of mined squares and extra tempo.

smaug after g3 the king wait with kd6!

forest I think you got it right!

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1.g3 Kd6 draws (Kc5?? loses)

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your line looks like a draw, but i am not sure. instead of ..Kc5 (blunder) black has Kd6! drawing. ithink

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one more please!!

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sicillian. the object is to win. not draw

i saw your 1.Kc2! before you had a chance to delete. hehe

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Originally posted by rotk
This one is so easy after having read Dvoretsky's endgame manaul, the chapter about pawn endgames. nice zugzwang. the method of mined squares and extra tempo.

smaug after g3 the king wait with kd6!

forest I think you got it right!
'cos only black can play waiting moves.

It's the rules.

What do you mean "that's in crayon"?

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Kd3, Kc2, Ke2 all win