Tartakover-Euwe 1948 ..... Why ?

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Why did white resign ? !!!
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If Ka5 then black mates in 1.

If Ka4 then black simply takes the queen.

If Kc5 then Qxf2 and black wins the queen next move.

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arrrgh !
i just could Not see that Ka5 issue.....ouch....sometimes i stare and stare and just cannot see “The” move.

thank you
very helpful
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No problem.

I wasn't sure at first either, seemed like the king could escape.