Endgame technique: King and Queen against Pawn on 7th rank with Support of King

27 August, 2009 (19:21) | Chess News | By:

White to play and win.
We have started with White King and Queen quite far removed from Black’s King and Pawn though in actual such situations they may be closer – but the tactics remain the same.
Let us see what strategy White must follow.

Queen must keep Black King in check to stop the pawn promotion [...]

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