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sesteves86
sesteves86
May 29, 2008
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#1

Is a pawn stronger than a rook?

silentfilmstar13
silentfilmstar13
May 29, 2008
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#2
I've seen this many times before.  It's a classic.
oginschile
oginschile
May 29, 2008
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#3
Of course the underpromotion because if c8=Q then black plays Rc4+ and it's stalemate when Qxc4. With the underpromotion, white still wins. A classic puzzle.