Politicalmusic's Daily Endgame Puzzle: June 29, 2009

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why wont pawn eat the queen?

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Icee wrote:

why wont pawn eat the queen?


I think you may have been looking at the board backwards.

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Once again great puzzle! I actually once drew a won game in a position like this because I didn't know what to do. But this time I knew what to do and solved the puzzle.Smile

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oinquarki wrote:

Once again great puzzle! I actually once drew a won game in a position like this because I didn't know what to do. But this time I knew what to do and solved the puzzle.


Hey we've all been there.  There is no greater satisfaction though once you reach similar positions again and your opponent is lost wondering why you won't draw... only to lose shortly after :-)

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looks like simple but you still have to think- great

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good stuff

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I don't like these kind of pieces!

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Icee wrote:

why wont pawn eat the queen?


Maybe she smells like fish.

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awesome, little late but better then never!