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Fine zugzwang- study! White to move

Fine zugzwang- study! White to move

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@southernrights said
[fen]n1QBq1k1/5p1p/p4KP1/8/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 0[/fen]
nice..

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Qf5?

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@mudfinger said
Qf5?
No, Qxd8+

I think gxh7

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@forkedknight said
No, Qxd8+

I think gxh7
g7...

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@pawnpaw said
g7...
...but then:
...Qe6+
Q x Q
...p x Q
K x p
...K x p (After which Black can advance either the h or a pawn for a win.)