Daily Chess Improvement: Basic Endgame Challenge!
SusanPolgar
White to move! How should white proceed? Please write the answer out.
SusanPolgar
White to move! How should white proceed? Please write the answer out.
Editor
The only winning move, too. Every other move throws away the fact that the white king is one file closer to the queen side.
Kd2 Ke6 2. Kc3 Kd6 3. Kb4 (not Kc4) Kc6 4. Kc4 Kd6 5. Kb5 Ke6 6. Kc6 Kf6 7. Kd6 wins.
... Kf6 2. Kc3 Kg5 3. Kc4 Kf4 4. Kd5 wins