Endgame magic: Simple enough if you think first
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Hello Everyone,

Here’s a simple endgame. Think for a while before playing the solution in the flashplayer below. If you get the basic idea of how to break Black’s defenses then you will be able to secure a win for White easily.

So, don’t rush. Just think a bit and then decide what to do in a situation like this. Easy enough.


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