Chess study: How does a Queen beat a Rook?
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Hi everyone,


A mid-week puzzle to enjoy for you. This is a very common motif and it would surely do you good to learn it. It’s pretty easy actually once you know the right clue to the answer. 



CKT 037: How does a Queen beat a Rook?
CKT 037: How does a Queen beat a Rook?
LEVEL: Easy   
CATEGORY: Endgame

Grandmaster Alexandra Kosteniuk explains the way to win endgames with Queen versus Rook.













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