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Posted: **Tue Jun 15, 2010 8:49 pm**

Weekly Endgame Study (173)
5K2/1kP3P1/7P/8/7n/5b2/2p2B2/2b5 w - - 0 1

Can you solve it without computer assistance?

Posted: **Mon Jun 21, 2010 2:55 pm**

Solution:

1. c8=Q+! Kxc8 2. g8=Q Bxh6+ 3. Ke7+ Bf8+! 4. Qxf8+! Kb7 5. Qe8!!
5. Qf7? c1=Q 6. Kd8+! Ka6! 7. Qa2+ Kb5 8. Qb3+ Kc6!
5... Bc6 6. Qf7! c1=Q 7. Kd8+! Ka6 8. Qa2+ Kb5 9. Qb3+ Ka5! 10. Bb6+! Ka6 11. Be3! 1-0

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