16 Mar '15 17:58>
Originally posted by Data FlyOh simple zugswang. I was only looking at the black king coming out on the other end of the pawn chain didnt even see this simple idea. Thanks.
If White allows Black to sac his queen for the bishop then the win is trivial. e.g.
[pgn]
[FEN "5k2/3p4/3Pp1b1/4Pp2/5PpB/6P1/5K1q/8 w - - 0 1"]
[SetUp "1"]
{--------------
. . . . . k . .
. . . p . . . .
. . . P p . b .
. . . . P p . .
. . . . . P p B
. . . . . . P .
. . . . . K . q
. . . . . . . .
white to play
--------------}
1. Ke3 Qxh4 2. gxh4 Kg7 3. Kf2 Kh6 4. Kg2 Kh5 5. Kg3 Bf7 6. Kf2 Kxh4 7. Kg1
*
[/pgn]