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lastwarrior2010
Apr 8, 2009
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#1

How can white stop black's passed pawn?

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santiR
Apr 8, 2009
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#2

but then after 4. b7, white will lose the knight, right?

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heavyop
Apr 8, 2009
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#3

Isn't the better question why the pawns are going the wrong way? ;)

Either way, after 3...b7 4. Nb8 will block the pawn

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Gloves22
Apr 8, 2009
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#4

That's a very good point heavyop

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chuzzlechamp
Apr 9, 2009
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#5

white now has a very strong advantage

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lastwarrior2010
Apr 10, 2009
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#6

whites 2 knights and king will be sufficiant to stop the pawns on b6 and f5, and the two passed pawns give white a fairly good advantage.

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lastwarrior2010
Apr 11, 2009
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#7

has anyone solved this one?