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A tricky endgame problem A tricky endgame problem

11-28-2016 , 09:47 PM
A.A. Troitsky, 1895


White to play and draw

Spoiler:
1. Rd3+, for after 1...Kxd3, white has 2. Kf3, which leads to stalemate if Black promotes to Q or R. If Black promotes to a knight, 3. Kg2 draws.
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11-29-2016 , 05:18 AM
cool. a similar one by troitsky:

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